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Existential Dimension and Spiritual Assistance in the “A. Gemelli” University Hospital in Rome: A Cross-Disciplinary and Sacramental Enhanced Dynamical Approach in Palliative Care

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In the A. Gemelli university hospital in Rome, the presence of highly specialized inter-professional palliative care teams and spiritual assistants who are dedicated to their role in the service of inpatients is valuable to person-centered healthcare ...
Alessandro Mantini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A national study of chaplaincy services and end-of-life outcomes

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2012
Background Medicine has long acknowledged the role of chaplains in healthcare, but there is little research on the relationship between chaplaincy care and health outcomes. The present study examines the association between chaplaincy services and end-of-
Flannelly Kevin J   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual Support on Skype for the Seriously Ill

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2015
Newly diagnosed and seriously ill patients who need spiritual support, but are unable to travel for it, can now access free counseling via Skype or phone from chaplains working with ChaplainsOnHand.org, ChaplainCareforVeterans.org and ...
Randi Belisomo
doaj   +1 more source

The implementation of a psycho-oncology program at a cancer centre in Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesAnnals of Oncology Research and Therapy
Sub-Saharan Africa suffers from a severe shortage of psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers making it difficult to provide adequate social and psychological support to cancer patients.
Lilian Ekpo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The spiritual needs and care of children and young people with life-threatening or life-shortening conditions, and parents (SPARK): a mixed-method investigation

open access: yesHealth and Social Care Delivery Research
Background The human experience comprises four interconnected dimensions: physical, psychological, social and spiritual. Our spirituality is evidenced in the need to make sense of and find meaning, to feel our lives have purpose, to feel we matter and to
Bryony Beresford   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organização de serviços de capelania hospitalar: um estudo bibliométrico Organización de servicios de capellanía hospitalaria: un estudio bibliométrico Organization of hospital chaplaincy services: a bibliometric study

open access: yesEscola Anna Nery, 2011
Estudo bibliométrico que objetivou identificar a produção científica sobre Capelania Hospitalar, classificá-la segundo data de publicação, titulação dos autores, procedência institucional e geográfica dos trabalhos, tipo de texto e descritores de indexação dos trabalhos, além de organizar as palavras-chave em um mapa conceitual.
Rosana Chami Gentil   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Optimising delivery of integrated palliative care and heart failure services: A realist evaluation protocol (PalliatHeartSynthesis II). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
McConnell T   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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