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Chaplaincy in Palliative Care Settings


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Post Palliative Care Nurse gone tomad51 2 04/23/2013
As a chaplain at a 200 bed trauma 1 Regional hospital, we had an RN who was heading up palliative care until the hospital endeded her collaboration and she returned to her sending hospital. Now, the full time free standing hospice MD in the hospital is i ...
Post CPSP Clinical Fellow in Hospice & Palliative Care GeorgeHankinsHull 1 02/21/2013
The College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy (CPSP) now offers a clinical fellow in hospice and palliative care. This is a sub-specialty credential for those already credentialed as Board Certified Clinical Chaplains / Board Certified Pastoral Coun ...
Post Conversational Planning Russe346 1 02/05/2013
My name is Jessica Russell and I am a doctoral student investigating conversational planning and end of life care. I am currently recruiting practitioners from a range of disciplines to offer their insight to patient care. Please distribute the survey i ...
Post Chaplain Core Competencies in Palliative Care ckyle 2 01/31/2013
Have the Core Competencies for Palliative Care Chaplaincy been prepared and posted yet? Thanks. Carl
Post Core Competencies for Palliative Care Chaplaincy KSArvin 2 12/28/2012
Hello All: Hoping someone can direct me to a succinct listing of CORE COMPETENCIES specific to Palliative Care Chaplaincy. I have been searching for such a list but so far no luck.
Post Palliative Care Service Spir. Care Volunteers? juliebergerbarnesjewish 3 03/28/2013
An MD from a community hospital wants spir. care avail. for his Pall. Care team but lacks chaplain funding. Anyone out there have experience with using trained Spiritual Care Volunteers in Palliative Care? If so, how many hours of training did Spir. Car ...
Post Palliative Care Chaplain conference timster132 4 03/21/2013
Is anyone out there interested in gathering Palliative Care chaplains together? I would like to hear from leaders in the field and possibly exchange ideas. I've been the chaplain on our Palliative Care team for over two years and I would like to attend ...
Post Spiritual counselor vmcgrath 4 09/18/2012
Does anyone have a job description for a spiritual counselor that they would like to share?
Post Palliative Care in Long Term Care Institutions Chaplynn 2 07/26/2012
Does anyone have a "starter document," reading, or advice about palliative care in a Continuing Care Community? I am new to this setting, but not to palliative care. We are connected with a hospital, and there is a palliative care program there. Thanks ...
Post Course study tomad51 2 07/11/2012
The problem I encountered in registering for the course came when it asked my profession. "Chaplain" is not included on the list and without naming a profession, I was unable to register.
Post Communication Near The End OF Life GeorgeHankinsHull 2 07/11/2012
Communication Near The End OF Life: A series of 7 talks provided by the College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy CPSP free of charge: Link: Dr. Kim Garner CPSP 2012 Plenary Presentation http://palliative-care.blogspot.com/ (Part-1) ...
Post P&P for automatic referrals for readmissions DonnaCRHC 3 06/14/2012
Does anyone have a p&p they are willing to share addressing automatic consults on hospital readmission for patients previously seen by the PC team? I am hoping to implement this in our hospital and avoid delays in getting reconsulted. Thanks
Post Palliative Care tomad51 2 06/21/2012
I have been invloved in health care ministry for a dozen years. I have been very interested in palliative care and advocated for residents in a nursing home to be given the benefit. The hospital I am in is just beginning palliative care and has a fully ...
Post Palliative Care janicegriffith 2 05/23/2012
I have been a hospital chaplain for about 8 years and a Palliative Care Chaplain for about 1 year and 8 months. I have a BA Degree, and I'm not board certifiate. Is that going to be a problem for me in the future?
Post CPSP Offers NEW HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE SPEC GeorgeHankinsHull 1 04/13/2012
The College of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy (CPSP) will now offer a clinical fellow in hospice and palliative care. This will be a subspecialty credential for those already credentialed as Board Certified Clinical Chaplains / Board Certified P ...
Post Citations RabbiArthur 1 01/19/2012
Thank you Rev. Handzo. Yes I understand the problems with the two citations I alluded to which explains my question. I did find the Balboni and am using pieces of that instead, and also a quote from the piece which bears, among others, your name. Thank ...
Post need some citations on cost savings etc RabbiArthur 2 01/19/2012
Does anyone have a source for shorter post op hospitalization due to chaplain intervention (1995) or shorter hospital stays with chaplaincy interventions (2001) I posted this yesterday but it hasn't shown up as a question as yet. I am looking for someth ...
Post Pain reduction and shorter hospital stays RabbiArthur 1 01/16/2012
Does anyone have research more recent than Bliss, McSherry and Fassett, NIH 1995 re: 2 day shorter post op hospitalizaton w/$4200 cost reduction AND Iler, Obenshein, Carmac, 2001 37% shorter hosp stays for those who received chaplain visits? Anything new ...
Post Pre-Screening of Palliative Care Patients Balkw 4 05/23/2012
I am looking for a simple pre-screening tool that non-chaplain members of the Palliative Care Team can use to decide whether a referral to a chaplain needs to be made.Thanks
Post Certification for chaplains in Palliative Care kmattone 5 04/13/2012
Thank you so much! This is most helpful. Blessings on the sacred work you do each day!
Post Palliative Care Certification for Chaplains kmattone 2 04/13/2012
Is there a certification program in Palliative Care for chaplains?
Post Catholic end-of-life issues Lisa_LeBlanc 8 08/20/2011
I am looking for information - either written or website that can be provided to Catholic families regarding end-of-life concerns from a Catholic perspective - specifically withdrawal of treatment (tube feedings, CPR, etc) for end-stage Alzheimer's diseas ...
Post Funeral/Memorial Services MDempsey 7 08/20/2011
I need to know if other hospice chaplains perform funeral/memorial services, how often, on company time, etc. I am a hospice Chaplain and my patients are primarily in institutions. At times I get requests for services and due to several things, administ ...
Post Funeral/Memorial Services MDempsey 2 08/01/2011
I need to know if other hospice chaplains perform funeral/memorial services, how often, on company time, etc. I am a hospice Chaplain and my patients are primarily in institutions. At times I get requests for services and due to several things, administ ...
Post Journal of Clinical Psychology article matthegl 4 01/27/2011
On the audio conference call today a caller referred to an article on spiritual assessment and care in the Journal of Clinical Psychology. Could I get the complete reference information on this article?
Post Training Events revescalona 2 12/09/2010
Let me encourage additional training opportunities in this area like the one offered today. I lead a number of these for our 5 hospital sys in Miami and the community in my capacity as director of pastoral education.
Post spiritual screening gfitchett 4 03/24/2012
Congrats to Tim Ford and George Handzo for a great audio conference today on integrating chaplains in palliative care. In the conference George H mentioned a protocol that my colleague Jay Risk and I developed to screen for potential spiritual struggle ...
Post Statistics and EMR asantamaria 3 12/14/2010
Hello colleagues! Our hospital (like many others) is in the midst of transition to an Electronic Medical Record. Our Palliative Care team is using this transition as an opportunity to expand and improve our statistical tracking. I've been asked to su ...
Post Spiritual Pain revdrmike4 2 09/08/2010
Attended GWish Palliative Care & Spirituality Institute and became intrigued with idea of measuring Spiritual Pain. Does anyone have a tool currently being used to measure spiritual pain?
Post Spiritual Care Plans chaplainjudy 3 06/15/2010
I want to develop a Spiritual Care Plan which will be incorporated in our current Palliative Care Plan. Can anyone help with templates, suggestions, or examples?
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