Category / Chaplaincy in the News / Lab News & Views
Here’s what we think! The views expressed here are from the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab! And, of course we want to hear your views as well!
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Support our staff initiative
Support our staff Mayo Clinic Florida Chaplain Beba Tata, Mayo Clinic Florida As we face the reality of the new COVID surge, the stress on frontline staff is becoming evident. It feels… -
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Distinguishing Spiritual Care
Guest post by Rev. Josiah Hoagland, Sr., DMin. Hoagland is a Spiritual Care Coordinator at Essentia Health. He was included in This Is What A Chaplain Looks Like. Chaplaincy and Other Helping… -
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Lab advisor published in The Conversation
Kristen Lucken, Lab Advisory Group member and Lecturer in International & Global Studies and Religious Studies at Brandeis University, recently published "In times of stress, turning to contemplation can be helpful –… -
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Lab advisor named BUSTH Distinguished Alum of the Year
Rev. Heidi Kugler, Chaplaincy Administrator, Federal Bureau of Prisons Boston University School of Theology, a key partner in Lab initiatives, has included Lab Advisory Group member Rev. Heidi Kugler in its Distinguished… -
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Lab resources for telechaplaincy
Webinar series on telechaplaincy available soon While telechaplaincy long had been a part of the spiritual care conversation, with the rise of COVID in 2020 and ongoing issues in the pandemic, this… -
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Care Code: An Innovative Strategy for Staff Support
An interdisciplinary approach to support hospital staff during the COVID-19 pandemic From White Plains Hospital, by Rabbi Fredda Cohen, MA, JD, BCC; Laura Himmelstein, LCSW, CHTP; and Laura Romeo Sobel, MS, CCLS\…
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Guest post: O chaplain! My chaplain! Poetry in pastoral care
by Betty Morningstar, clinical social worker in private practice in Newton, Massachusetts, former pastoral care associate at Hebrew SeniorLife, and former Continuing Education Faculty at the Smith College School for Social Work.…
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Welcoming new Lab members!
With its home at Brandeis University, the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab shares Brandeis's commitment to student-faculty collaboration. We rely on our research assistants for an enormous amount of vital work that keeps the… -
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Vulnerable Research
Guest post by Taylor Paige Winfield, PhD Candidate, Princeton University Vulnerable Research What can chaplains and sociologists learn from each other? What can researchers learn from chaplains about working with highly vulnerable…
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Seeking Guest Blog Contributors
The world wants to hear your point of view! Every month, the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab is seeking guest blog contributors to share stories and personal reflections about being a chaplain. If you…
