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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

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

Preferred Practices from the National Quality Forum (NQF) Consensus Report

Primary Author: The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)

A 3-page document listing all of the preferred practices from the National Quality Forum (NQF) Consensus Report: Preferred Practices for Palliative and Hospice Care Quality. The Center to Advance Palliative Care created and distributed this document courtesy of the National Consensus Project. Spiritual assessment and spiritual care services are included in the preferred practices.

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

Voicing the Spiritual: working with people with dementia

Primary Author: Jim Simpson, Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen

Report from a project that aimed to work with older people with dementia and their carers to develop, implement, and evaluate a spiritual care intervention designed to help patients and their carergivers remain connected with their communities and their spiritual lives. The project also sought to support the staff working with the patients.

Date Last Modified Report/Document/Book chapter

ACPE Research Network Newsletter

Primary Author: The ACPE Research Network

The ACPE Research Network Newsletter is published three times a year and contains items of enduring value on the subject of spirituality research and health and education.

Date Last Modified Report/Document/Book chapter, Article