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The Unbroken Circle: A Toolkit for Congregations Around Illness, End of Life, and GriefPrimary Author: James L Brooks, Duke University
The Unbroken Circle: A Toolkit for Congregations Around Illness, End of Life, and Grief is a new resource filled with practical tools and guidance to help congregations care for people facing illness, dying and bereavement. Developed by the Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life and written by Rev. James L. Brooks, it provides clergy, lay leaders, parish nurses and chaplains with an inspiring vision, easy-to-use tools, specific tips, and hundreds of additional resources.
Date Last Modified 03/31/2009
Manual/guide, Book, On-the-job tool
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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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Offering Spiritual Support for Family or FriendsPrimary 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
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Professional Chaplaincy: Its Role and Importance In HealthcarePrimary Author: HealthCare Chaplaincy Report describing the role and significance of spiritual care. Includes sections on The Meaning and Practice of Spiritual Care, Who Provides Spiritual Care?, The Functions and Activities of Professional Chaplains, and The Benefits of Spiritual Care Provided by Professional Chaplains. Edited by Larry VandeCreek, D.Min. and Laurel Burton Th.D.
Date Last Modified 05/22/2001
Report/Document/Book chapter, Website
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ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter Issue #10: Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative CarePrimary 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.
Date Last Modified 02/01/2008
Report/Document/Book chapter, Article
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