Chaplaincy
Spiritual Assessment in Healthcare: A Resource Guide (2nd edition)
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This new edition, led by two prominent Professors of Nursing, explores issues of spiritual assessment in healthcare practice while adopting a lifespan approach and also including expertise from nursing, midwifery, medicine, mental health, children and adolescents, meaningful ageing, and intellectual disability.
Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction
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Written by a team of multidisciplinary experts and drawing on ongoing research at the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab at Brandeis University, Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care in the Twenty-First Century identifies three central competencies―individual, organizational, and meaning-making―that all chaplains must have, and it provides the resources for building those skills.
Outcome Oriented Chaplaincy: Perceptive, Intentional, and Effective Caring
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This practical guide will benefit chaplains interested in the approach of OOC, and identify a framework for providing the best spiritual care for those facing life’s most difficult moments.
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Chaplains as Partners in Medical Decision-Making: Case Studies in Healthcare Chaplaincy
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This insightful collection of case studies shows how chaplains can effectively support patients and their families in making decisions regarding medical care, as well as for their spiritual needs.
Chaplaincy and the Soul of Health and Social Care: Fostering Spiritual Wellbeing in Emerging Paradigms of Care
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Gathering together thoughts and visions of experienced practitioners, academics, educators and strategic leaders from around the world, this edited volume sheds light on the nature of chaplaincy and its role and significance within ever-changing contemporary healthcare systems.
Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care in Mental Health Settings
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This edited collection about good practice for mental health chaplains and other related professionals looks at how spirituality is viewed across mental health fields. It identifies what mental health chaplaincy is, how mental health chaplaincy interacts with other organisations like the NHS, and what good practice means with examples of positive and fulfilling experiences in mental health settings.
Into the Depths: A Chaplain’s Reflections on Death, Dying and Pastoral Care
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Reflecting on a number of pastoral encounters, the book invites ministers to confront the depths of human life and to develop resilience that enables them to engage in depth with all they encounter.
Theological Reflection: Methods, 2nd Edition
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Theological Reflections: Methods, offers a comprehensive collection of models of theological reflection. By bringing this diverse collection together in one place, the editors create a unique reference work that allows a clear and visible contrast and comparison as each model is treated formally and in a standard format.
How to Be an Even Better Listener: A Practical Guide for Hospice and Palliative Care Volunteers
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Providing guidance and advice on the challenging art of listening, this book responds directly to the expressed learning needs of hospice and palliative care volunteers regarding their communication skills in end-of-life care.
Non-Religious Pastoral Care: A Practical Guide
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This ground-breaking book is a guide to non-religious pastoral care practice in healthcare, prisons, education, and the armed forces in the UK. It brings a new perspective to our understanding of care services traditionally offered by chaplaincy departments.
Case Studies in Spiritual Care: Healthcare Chaplaincy Assessments, Interventions and Outcomes
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Through a rich variety of case studies, this book provides insight into the patient’s needs and the chaplain’s perspective, as well as discussions of spiritual assessments and spiritual care interventions.
The Brightness of Stars: Stories from Care Experienced Adults to Inspire Change (3rd Edition)
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In this poignant book, Lisa Cherry brings together a collection of candid and personal reflections on the care system in the UK, offering alternative ways of thinking about the care experience, supporting better ways of working, and providing justification for a trauma-informed lens to be applied to all forms of work with those in care.
Dying Well: Dying Faithfully
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We cannot choreograph our own death, but we can die well. This is a book for those who are facing death. It is also for their relatives, friends and carers.
Ethical Questions in Healthcare Chaplaincy: Learning to Make Informed Decisions
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This textbook untangles the complicated ethical dilemmas that arise during the day-to-day work of healthcare chaplaincy, and offers a sturdy but flexible framework which chaplains can use to reflect on their own practice.
Time to Talk about Dying: How Clergy and Chaplains Can Help Senior Adults Prepare for a Good Death
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Presenting clergy and chaplains with unique therapeutic tools for helping senior adults enrich their later years, this book gives advice on how to strengthen relationships, find meaning in life and feel comfortable approaching life’s final chapter
Paediatric Chaplaincy: Principles, Practices and Skills
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Drawing on a range of approaches developed by paediatric chaplaincy teams worldwide, this edited collection provides best principles, practices and skills of chaplaincy work with neonates, infants, children, young people and their families.
Spirituality in Hospice Care: How Staff and Volunteers Can Support the Dying and Their Families
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With entries from doctors, nurses and CEOs among others, this book informs good practice for professionals and volunteers providing spiritual care for patients and their families.
A Christian Theology of Chaplaincy
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This book explores the role of chaplains and the benefits of chaplaincy as a form of ministry as well as an examination of the personal characteristics and disposition best suited to serving as a chaplain.
Chaplaincy in Hospice and Palliative Care
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This book thoughtfully tackles the question at the heart of modern hospice chaplaincy: do chaplains have a distinctive role in an increasingly secular society?
Christianity and Gestalt Therapy: The Presence of God in Human Relationships
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Christianity and Gestalt Therapy is a unique integration written for psychotherapists who want to better understand their Christian clients and Christian counselors who want a clinically sound approach that embraces Christian spirituality.
Psycho-spiritual Care in Health Care Practice
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Accessible and enlightening, this book offers significant practical insight into the role of psychologically informed spiritual care.
Multifaith Chaplaincy in the Workplace: How Chaplains Can Support Organizations and their Employees
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Writing as an Anglican priest, Fiona Stewart-Darling shows the importance of chaplaincy teams drawing on different faith traditions. This book is an important contribution to the emerging debate around the role of chaplaincy in faith and business communities.
Art of Living, Art of Dying: Spiritual Care for a Good Death
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This book offers a simple framework for interpreting existential questions with patients and helping them to cope in end-of-life situations, with illustrative examples from practice.
Zeal Without Burnout: Seven Keys to a Lifelong Ministry of Sustainable Sacrifice
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Christopher Ash knows this experience all too well. As a pastor of a growing church, and then in his role training people for ministry, he has found himself on the edge of burnout a number of times, and has pastored many younger ministers who have reached the end of their tether.