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ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter Issue #11: Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative Care Primary Author: National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) This issue of the Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS) Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter focuses on Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative Care. Articles include: - Faith & Family: Religious Rituals when a Baby or Child is Dying by Ann Fitzsimons - The Spirituality of Compassionate Presence by Mark Power, BCC - Faith Communities: A Hand of Mercy by Randy Johnson, M.Div. - Assessing Cultural and Religious Diversity in Pediatric Palliative Care by Rev. Paula J. Teague, D.Min., BCC, ACPE, CPE Supervisor Date Last Modified 05/01/2008 Report/Document/Book chapter, Article

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, Second Edition Primary Author: National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care Developed by a consortium of organizations, the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care apply to specialist-level palliative care (e.g., palliative care teams) delivered in a wide range of treatment settings and to the work of providers in primary treatment settings where palliative approaches to care are integrated into daily clinical practice. Domain 5 of the guidelines covers Spiritual, Religious and Existential Aspects of Care. Date Last Modified 01/01/2009 Clinical practice guidelines, Report/Document/Book chapter

A Dictionary of Patients' Spiritual & Cultural Values for Health Care Professionals Primary Author: HealthCare Chaplaincy This is "a guide that is meant to describe beliefs and practices generally found within a particular cultural or religious group." The purpose is to help healthcare providers meet the Joint Commission's requirement for addressing and maintaining patient rights for their cultural, religious, spiritual, and personal values, and religious and other spiritual practices to be accommodated. Sections include: Western Religions: Comparison of Jewish, Christian and Muslim Traditions; Judaism; Christianity; Christian Science; Eastern Orthodox; Jehovah's Witness; Mormonism; Protestantism; Roman Catholicism; Seventh-day Adventism; Islam (Muslim); Sunni vs. Shiite Eastern Religions: Buddhism; Hinduism; Sikhism Other Religions: Baha'i; Native American; Rastafarian Movement; Santeria; Voodoo; Wicca Major American Cultures: African-American/Black Culture; Hispanic-American Culture; Native American Culture African Cultures: Somali-American Culture; Caribbean Cultures; Cuban-American Culture; Haitian-American Culture; Jamaican-American Culture Middle East/South Asian Cultures: Arab-American Culture; East Indian-American Culture; Iranian-American Culture East Asian Cultures: Chinese-American Culture; Filipino-American Culture; Japanese-American Culture; Korean-American Culture; Vietnamese-American Culture Euro-Asian Cultures: Gypsy/Roma Culture; Russian-American Culture Date Last Modified 09/01/2009 Manual/guide, Report/Document/Book chapter

End of Life: Helping With Comfort and Care Primary Author: National Institute on Aging This booklet "provides an overview of issues commonly facing people caring for someone nearing the end of life. It can help you work with health care providers to complement their medical and caregiving efforts." Date Last Modified 02/14/2008 Report/Document/Book chapter

Field Analysis of the Literature on Religion, Spirituality, and Health Primary Author: Richard P. Sloan, Columbia University Literature review from 2005 that addresses problems in the field and makes recommendations for topics worth pursuing and not pursuing. This review was commissioned by the Metanexus Institute. Date Last Modified 04/27/2005 Report/Document/Book chapter