October, 2017 | Transforming Chaplaincy

Spiritual AIM and the work of the chaplain: a model for assessing spiritual needs and outcomes in relationship

October 4, 2017 palliative care, research, spiritual assessment

OBJECTIVE: Distinguishing the unique contributions and roles of chaplains as members of healthcare teams requires the fundamental step of articulating and critically evaluating conceptual models [...]
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Children’s Hospital: The Chaplains – Reflecting on the BBC Two Television Series

October 4, 2017 efficacy, pediatrics

This article reflects on the experience of the chaplaincy team at Birmingham Children’s Hospital who were filmed for a six part series by the BBC, a national broadcaster in Great Britain. It [...]
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Understanding the Spiritual and Religious Needs of Young People with Cancer and Their Families to Enhance Holistic Care

October 4, 2017 oncology, pediatrics, research

Spiritual needs were clustered under the following headings: protection vs autonomy; desire to make a difference; personal issues including loss, privacy, finding a new normal; relationships and [...]
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Evidence-Based Practice Spiritual Care (Chaplaincy Residency Research Seminar Series)

October 4, 2017 education

This didactic guides participants toward recognizing the differences between quality improvement, evidence based practice, and research, as well as how to describe the importance of [...]
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Chaplain Residency Research Seminar Series