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49 Ways to Provide Spiritual Care When There is No ChaplainPrimary Author: Donald Koepke, Center for Spirituality and Aging List of activity ideas, particularly helpful for use in long-term care communities.
Date Last Modified 12/31/2002
On-the-job tool, Other
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Complementary Spiritual Practices in Professional ChaplaincyPrimary Author: Association of Professional Chaplains (APC)
A resource for chaplains seeking to learn more about complementary pastoral resources, practices, and interventions. This pdf document contains a list of practices across the mind/body/spirit continuum that a chaplain could do in his or her ministry. For each practice the purported benefits are listed along with references to research about the practice.
Date Last Modified 06/01/2009
Manual/guide, On-the-job tool
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FACT Spiritual History - SpanishPrimary Author: Mark LaRoccaPitts, Athens Regional Medical Center A one-page Spanish language handout of the FACT spiritual history tool and questions. Translated from English by Cecilia Santibanez.
Date Last Modified 12/31/2007
On-the-job tool
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FICA Spiritual History ToolPrimary Author: Christina M. Puchalski, GWish: The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health
The FICA Spiritual History Tool was developed by Dr. Puchalski and a group of primary care physicians to help physicians and other healthcare professionals address spiritual issues with patients. Spiritual histories are taken as part of the regular history during an annual exam or new patient visit, but can also be taken as part of follow-up visits, as appropriate. The FICA tool serves as a guide for conversations in the clinical setting.
Date Last Modified 08/25/2009
On-the-job tool
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Meyer Spiritual Suffering ScalePrimary Author: Bonnie J Meyer, Hospice of the Bluegrass The Meyer Spiritual Suffering Scale is a basic tool for rating the level of emotional distress arising from religious and spiritual factors. This tool can be used in conjunction with other spiritual assessment instruments. It is useful for clinical assessment, for interdisciplinary communication, and for research.
Date Last Modified 03/10/2010
On-the-job tool
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