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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Mayo Clinic chaplains launch program to ease stressors for staff due to COVID-19
Originally published by Mayo Clinic’s News Center: Mayo Clinic chaplains have received a grant to launch “Together: We’re Better,” a pilot initiative to address social isolation, compassion fatigue and emotional exhaustion in staff…
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Case studies now available for use
As part of the project Educating Effective Chaplains, we are excited to launch a series of case studies that will pair with a forthcoming textbook. These four case studies were developed by… -
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Globe mag: Chaplains and the rise of on-demand spiritual support
The Boston Globe magazine has published a feature-length article on contemporary chaplaincy, which we encourage everyone to read closely. Wendy Cadge, Lab Director, is quoted in the story: “They see a different way to…
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Educator profile: Rochelle Robins
Rabbi Rochelle Robins is the Vice President, Dean of the Chaplaincy School, and Director of Clinical Pastoral Education at the Academy for Jewish Religion California. She works with the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab… -
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Lab launches Beginner’s Guide to Spiritual Care
When the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab launched its Field Guide series in the fall of 2020, we realized that we were making many assumptions about what interested individuals already knew about chaplaincy and spiritual care. More…
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Lab receives grant from Templeton Religion Trust
Cross-posted from Brandeis University WALTHAM, Mass. (March 1, 2021) – The Chaplaincy Innovation Lab received a $1.5 million grant from the Templeton Religion Trust for a three-year study and conversation about the…
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Guest post: Lessons learned after thirty years on the job
Eileen Stone, MDiv, BCC (Retired) Pursue a broad education. Do not limit yourself to your specialty too early in your preparation. It will give you an entry point with and an appreciation…
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Press release: Announcing Lab funding from Henry Luce Foundation
Chaplaincy Innovation Lab at Brandeis University receives $750,000 from Henry Luce Foundation BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY, Waltham, Mass.: The Chaplaincy Innovation Lab received two grants totaling $750,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation in the… -
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Learning from a Home Health Chaplaincy Research Project
Guest post by Rabbi Sara Paasche-Orlow BCC, and Mandi Rice, MDiv At the beginning of 2020, Hebrew SeniorLife began a modest study in collaboration with the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab (CIL) and funded…
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Guest post: What’s it like to be a Buddhist chaplain?
So what’s it like to be a Buddhist chaplain? Rev. Elaine Yuen, PhD From 2000 to 2012 I was a Buddhist (and interfaith) chaplain intern at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in…
