Pastoral care is an intervention that relies on good and quality relationships between the
caregiver and the cared individual, if effective and positive outcomes are to be realised. With …

From a Christian anthropological perspective, the article seeks to answer the question: what
does ubuntu mean when analysed from the anthropocentric nature of African traditional …

There is increasing research on the inclusion and exclusion of people with disabilities in
African spaces, which are perpetuated by religious and cultural fear. Decision to shun or …

The church is a fertile ground for nurturing and protecting patriarchy. Within the Christian
church, gender equality remains a theoretical notion, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church …

Jane, a licensed massage therapist in Africa travelled overseas to support her country's
team in a world competition of mobility impaired sports. On arrival, Jane was given the …

THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF FEMINIST BIOETHICS Page 1 Page 2 Wendy A. Rogers
is Distinguished Professor of Clinical Ethics at Macquarie University, Australia. She publishes …

Introduction: Ubuntu is an African philosophy that reflects holistic and comprehensive care
among people in the community. Holistic nursing is a philosophy of caring that focuses on …

In this essay, I explore the asymmetry of value and power inherent in African communitarian
philosophy's assumptions about personhood and the implications of these assumptions for …

Caregiving is a prominent concept in the Ubuntu philosophy, and caring and visitation of the
sick is regarded as an example of Ubuntu. The restrictive visitation policy adopted in the …

Executive summary We support an affirming approach to managing the transgender and
gender diverse (TGD) client, centering on the individual's agency, autonomy and right to …