Hospice Chaplains Take Up Bedside Counseling
Interesting article in the New York Times about hospice and the changing role of the pastoral caregiver and/or chaplain.
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« September 2008 | Main | November 2008 » October 29, 2008Hospice Chaplains Take Up Bedside CounselingInteresting article in the New York Times about hospice and the changing role of the pastoral caregiver and/or chaplain. October 27, 2008Developing a Healing IntentionalityLifeline Chaplaincy Houston Presents . . . A Continuing Education Seminar For Lay and Professional Pastoral Care Providers
Seminar Speaker Thursday, November 6, 2008 Registrations are requested by November 3rd October 24, 2008MDACC Chaplain Rides for the CureRiders for the Cure - Working to Cure Cancer Chaplain Sylvia Klauser participated in Saturday's Sam Jam 1 event that raised nearly $6,000 to benefit M. D. Anderson's Children's Hospital. Despite a full riding calendar for that date, we had 138 bikes and 201 riders participate, and the ride went off perfectly.
October 20, 2008The John P. McGovern, M.D. Center for Health, Humanities, and the Human Spirit and the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Integrative Medicine Program Present a Special ProgramThe Science of Mind/Body Techniques: How and Why they Work
His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Friday, October 31, 2008
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Medical School Building, 3.001 His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (www.srisri.org) is a humanitarian with the mission of uniting the world into a violence free family. He brings together the pristine wisdom of ancient India with the knowledge of meditation, yoga and breath and the importance of doing selfless service to offer us tools to live joyous and peaceful living. Lunch will be available to the first 150 attendees and will be served after the talk. Spirituality in Clinical CareThe Department of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Education Presents Sister Alice Potts Endowed Lecture Series in Pastoral Education
Spirituality in Clinical Care
Christina Puchalski, M.D. is an associate professor in the Department of Medicine and Health Care Sciences at George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. She is also the founder and executive director of the George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish), a center that develops educational, clinical, and research programs for physicians and other health care professionals regarding the role of spirituality and health in medicine.
Participants will: October 1, 2008GWISH PUBLISHES NEW eNEWSLETTER AND WEBSITEThe George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWISH) unveils its new newsletter and updated website. GWish is working toward a more compassionate system of healthcare by restoring the heart and humanity of medicine through research, education and policy work focused on bringing increased attention to the spiritual needs of patients, families and healthcare professionals. Visit their website at: http://www.gwish.org/ |
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