Category / Chaplaincy in the News / Healthcare / Research
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New article on telechaplaincy published in Supportive Care in Cancer
A significant new article has been published in Support Care in Cancer, authored by Transforming Chaplaincy alum and Levine Cancer Institute chaplain Petra Sprik and others. You can find “Feasibility and acceptability of…
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CSU Shiley Institute seeks lecturer
From our partners at the CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care: Proposed Lecture on “Moral Distress” CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care Fall 2020 The onset of the COVID crisis in healthcare…
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Podcast – Dr. George Grant: Spiritual Health Is Human Health
Lab colleague Dr. George Grant, Executive Director of Spiritual Health for Emory Healthcare, recently appeared on an episode of “Health is Everything.” The podcast is produced by the Emory University Center for…
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Religion News Service: The rise of movement chaplaincy
From Alejandra Molina at Religion News Service Chaplains — who perform ministerial duties apart from a house of worship — have long been familiar faces at airports, hospitals, colleges, military bases, and prisons. They…
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NPR: Officers Can Turn To Police Chaplains In Time Of Need
Heard on All Things Considered on NPR: Throughout this week, many people have turned to social media, vigils and demonstrations to share their grief. But what about police officers? We thought their…
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The Economist: Hospital chaplains and the treatment of COVID-19 patients
From The Economist: One of the toughest things about Covid-19 for Pamela Lazor, as for workers in hospitals across the world, has been watching patients die without a loved one close by.…
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Toronto School of Theology: TST Responds to COVID-19
By George T. Smith, CSB from Toronto School of Theology: TST COVID-19 Prayer For all who have contracted coronavirus, We pray for care and healing. For those who are particularly vulnerable, We…
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Huffington Post: Hospital Chaplains Grapple With COVID-19’s ‘Tsunami’ Of Grief
By Carol Kuruvilla from the Huffington Post: Hospital chaplains are specialists in grief, trained to provide comfort to dying patients and families experiencing the deepest pain and loss. But the scenes inside…
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WBUR: What It’s Like To Help Families Say Goodbye
From Bridget Power via WBUR “Hello! Hola! Cómo estás?” I ask, peering into the eyes of my patient’s concerned adult children. “Muy bien, Bridget.” “Gracias.” “How is Mamacita today?” I have never…
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Faith and Leadership: Mother Emmanuel Five Years Later
From Faith and Leadership: In the national aftermath of recent racist violence, a church and a community continue the work of healing as they mark the five-year anniversary of the Charleston massacre. On…
