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Multidimensional Measurement of Religiousness, Spirituality for Use in Health Research

Primary Author: Fetzer Institute

This publication is the product of a national working group supported by the Fetzer Institute in collaboration with The National Institute on Aging (NIA). The 12 papers in this report include brief literature reviews, recommended instruments, and bibliographies for key dimensions of religiousness/spirituality as they relate to physical and mental health outcomes. It includes the Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiousness/Spirituality (BMMRS).

Date Last Modified 10/01/2003 Report/Document/Book chapter, Measure/Rating scale

A multidisciplinary training program for spiritual care in palliative care

Primary Author: Palliative Care Australia

Complete curriculum materials for trainers including, instructor's guide, slide presentations, videos, vignettes, and handouts.

Requires registration with a free account to access.

Date Last Modified 12/31/2007 Course curriculum

A National Framework and Preferred Practices for Palliative and Hospice Care Quality

Primary Author: The National Quality Forum

This report details a framework for palliative and hospice care, intended to serve as a foundation for a quality measurement and reporting system. The report also discusses a set of preferred practices to improve palliative and hospice care.

Spiritual, Religious, and Existential Aspects of Care comprise the 5th domain of palliative and hospice care in this report.

The Executive Summary is available for free download from the page. The full report is free to NQF members and costs $29.99 for non-members.

Date Last Modified 12/01/2006 Report/Document/Book chapter

Offering Spiritual Support for Family or Friends

Primary Author: Caring Connections

PDF brochure for friends and family providing spiritual support for someone living with an illness. Offers suggestions for how to speak with and support someone, along with helpful questions to ask.

Date Last Modified 01/01/2007 Other, Article

Palliative Care Perspectives: Chapter 7: Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Care

Primary Author: James L. Hallenbeck, Stanford University and VA Palo Alto Health Care System

This is chapter 7 of the book Palliative Care Perspectives, published by Oxford University Press. This chapter covers spirituality in relation to palliative care, the FICA spiritual assessment tool, depression, anxiety, grief, and bereavement, among other topics.

Date Last Modified 06/01/2003 Report/Document/Book chapter