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Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What

Primary Author: Harold G. Koenig, Duke University Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health

From the publisher, Templeton Press, this paperback book offers:

- A practical handbook for physicians, medical students, and residents seeking guidance on integrating spirituality into patient care in a clear easy-to-use format

- A multifaith approach to integrating spirituality into patient care

- Key resources for medical professionals to develop further skills in this significant area

- A ten-session model course curriculum on spirituality and healthcare for medical students and residents, with suggestions on how to adapt it for the training of nurses, social workers, and rehabilitation specialists.

Date Last Modified 09/01/2007 Book, Course curriculum

Spirituality in the Nursing Home

Primary Author: Martha Henderson, University of North Carolina

Brief article from the Southern Medical Journal (Volume 99, Number 10) discussing ways in which spirituality can be part of medical care in nursing homes.

Date Last Modified 10/01/2006 Article

A Time for Listening and Caring Spirituality and the Care of the Chronically Ill and Dying

Primary Author: Christina M. Puchalski, GWish: The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health

A thoughtful, informative, and practical guide for anyone involved in caring for the seriously and chronically ill or dying. This book covers how spiritual care can be integrated into traditional caregiving. Part one discusses aspects of spirituality, such as presence, ethics, and relationships. Part two delves into a number of specific religious and theological traditions. Part three offers practical applications and tools, including storytelling, psychotherapy, dance, music, and the arts. Part four focuses on patients' stories and reflections.

Date Last Modified 06/01/2006 Book

Touching the Spirit: How to Develop Programs that Enrich a Senior's Spirituality

Primary Author: Donna Childress, National Council on Aging (NCOA)

Article from Innovations: The Publication of the National Council on Aging, about developing programs and activities to enrich seniors' spirituality.

Date Last Modified 11/01/2005 Article

The Unbroken Circle

Primary Author: James L. Brooks, M.Div., Duke University Institute on Care at the End of Life

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Date Last Modified 03/31/2009 Book