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  • Telemedicine Now! (And How!): Connecting at a Distance

    Date: May 7, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    Please register now for the CSU Shiley Institute's fifth Telemedicine Open Forum featuring Judy Long, BCC, a palliative care chaplain with UCSF Health and an expert in mindfulness and compassioned-based care. Judy Long, certified in Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) with the Compassion Institute and CCARE at Stanford Medical School, will join Drs. Michael Fratkin and […]
  • Prison Chaplains: On the Spiritual Front Lines in Correctional Facilities – Healing the Healers – Special Edition COVID-19

    Date: May 13, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    Co-sponsored with Odyssey Impact Spiritual Care Providers working within correctional facilities across multiple faith identities face many challenges every day. But now, in pandemic conditions, the complexities have multiplied: grief needs, religious accommodations, increased stress and trauma on both those who are incarcerated and staff, and overall strain on already scant resources. Join us for […]
  • Spiritual Care for Death and Grief

    Date: April 30, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    Co-sponsored with Transforming Chaplaincy This webinar will describe how several organizations are providing care for families and staff at the time of death and support for those experiencing grief in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Caring for Families: Facilitating Virtual Goodbyes, David Fleenor, BCC, ACPE, Director of Education, Center for Spirituality and Health, Icahn […]
  • Caring for the Caregiver Town Hall

    Date: April 28, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Town Hall
    Chaplains, educators, and all others involved in spiritual care provision in this moment of crisis are invited to a weekly town hall. This open conversation is a place to share resources, offer advice, and generally discuss what you are seeing, hearing, and doing in your work. We will be joined for this session by Su […]
  • Caring for the Caregiver Town Hall

    Date: April 21, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Town Hall
    Chaplains, educators, and all others involved in spiritual care provision in this moment of crisis are invited to a weekly town hall. This open conversation is a place to share resources, offer advice, and generally discuss what you are seeing, hearing, and doing in your work. Kirsten Oh is Professor of Practical Theology at Azusa […]
  • Caring for staff and use of ritual in the COVID-19 pandemic

    Date: April 23, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    This webinar, co-sponsored by Transforming Chaplaincy and the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab, will describe how several organizations are providing care for staff in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and will highlight the use of rituals in that important work. These rituals, and our panelists, include: Blessing of the Hands by Joshua Coolman, Riley Children’s Hospital, […]
  • Moral resiliency for medical workers during COVID-19

    Date: April 17, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    Presented by Volunteers of America: Moral injury is happening all around us as COVID-19 ravages lives all across the nation. Our medical teams are especially at risk. We are here to help, in real time, by providing information about what kinds of things put people at risk, how to maintain moral resilience in the crisis, and what can […]
  • Hospice Chaplaincy in the Age of COVID-19

    Date: May 7, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    While death and dying are no strangers to hospice chaplains, COVID-19 has introduced new challenges and dilemmas.  Join us to learn more about how these are being creatively addressed and come with your own stories and ideas.  A gathering time and place for all concerned with hospice chaplaincy! By the end of the webinar, participants […]
  • Caring for the Caregiver Town Hall

    Date: April 14, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Town Hall (online)
    Chaplains, educators, and all others involved in spiritual care provision in this moment of crisis are invited to a weekly town hall. This open conversation is a place to share resources, offer advice, and generally discuss what you are seeing, hearing, and doing in your work. Dagmar Grefe is an ACPE Supervisor and Manager of […]
  • Spiritual Care within Long Term Care: Supporting those More Vulnerable during the Pandemic

    Date: April 17, 2020
    Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
    Location: Webinar
    Rabbi Sara Paasche-Orlow, BCC, serves as the Director of Spiritual Care at Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, and Chair of the HSL Ethics Committee. She is a co-founder of the HSL Chaplaincy Institute, focused on spiritual care and aging, dementia, LGBTQ aging, and end of life. Sara is the co-author, with Rabbi Joel Baron, of Deathbed […]