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Effects of spiritual care training for palliative care professionals [PDF]

, 2005
Little is known about the effects of spiritual care training for professionals in palliative medicine. We therefore investigated prospectively the effects of such training over a six-month period.
Association of Hospice, Cella DF, Christine Longaker, Gian Domenico Borasio, Maria Wasner, Martin Johannes Fegg, Reed PG, Rinpoche S, Rumbold B, Vachon MLS, Vachon MLS, World Health Organization   +11 more
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Spiritual care education of health care professionals [PDF]

, 2015
Nurses and health care professionals should have an active role in meeting the spiritual needs of patients in collaboration with the family and the chaplain.
Baldacchino, Donia
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Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of Dignity Therapy in Patients With Early Stage Dementia and Their Family. A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Purpose: Dementia is the major cause for disability and dependence in older people and associated with considerable psychological burden. The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of Dignity Therapy, a
Josef Jenewein, Hanspeter Moergeli, Tatjana Meyer-Heim, Peter Muijres, Peter Muijres, Irene Bopp-Kistler, Harvey M. Chochinov, Simon Peng-Keller   +7 more
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Measures of spiritual issues for palliative care patients: A literature review [PDF]

, 2008
Members of the EORTC Quality of Life Group are developing a standalone functional measure of spiritual wellbeing for palliative care patients, which will have both a clinical and a measurement application.
Vivat, B
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Talking about Meaning and Loss with Relatives of Persons with Dementia: An Ethnographic Study in a Nursing Home

Geriatrics, 2023
Advance care planning (ACP) can help prepare for future losses and decisions to be taken. However, relatives of persons with dementia may wait for healthcare professionals to initiate ACP conversations which may not adequately address their individual ...
Caroline Couprie, Jenny T. van der Steen
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A model of spirituality for ageing Muslims [PDF]

, 2015
Spirituality’s influence on general well-being and its association with healthy ageing has been studied extensively. However, a different perspective has to be brought in when dealing with spirituality issues of ageing Muslims.
Mahjabeen Ahmad, Shamsul Khan
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Development of the Arabic Spiritual Care Intervention-Provision Scale [PDF]

, 2016
Aims and objectives: This study develops a new instrument, the Spiritual Care Intervention-Provision Scale, and assesses its psychometric properties in an Arab Muslim nurse sample.
Al Qadire, Baldacchino, Briggs, Burkhart, Ellison, Errihani, Field, Grant, Gulf Cooperation Council, Hodge, Hummell, Jordanian Nursing Council, Lovering, Makros, Mamier, McSherry, Meyer, Munro, Musa, Musa, Narayanasamy, Narayanasamy, Nichols, Ormsby, Polit, Polzer, Ross, Santos, Sawatzky, Stevens, Taylor, Taylor, Tiew, Vance, Waltz, Wong   +35 more
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"Taking your place at the table": an autoethnographic study of chaplains' participation on an interdisciplinary research team. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundThere are many potential benefits to chaplaincy in transforming into a "research-informed" profession. However little is known or has been documented about the roles of chaplains on research teams and as researchers or about the effects of ...
Dunn, Laura B, Hocker, Will, James, Jennifer, Kestenbaum, Allison, Morgan, Stefana, Rabow, Michael, Shields, Michele   +6 more
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Spiritual care in a hospital setting: nurses’ and patients’ perspectives

Nursing Reports, 2012
Many patients wish to discuss spiritual issues with nurses. Previous work has shown that nurses do so infrequently. A mixed methods research approach was used to investigate the perceptions of spiritual care of nurses and patients.
Jan P. Vlasblom, Jenny T. van der Steen, Henk Jochemsem   +2 more
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A Narrowing Place: Responsive Spirituality

Religions
Among the many distinct experiences of cancer is the experience of the parent who watches their child become pale and drained of energy in the weeks preceding diagnosis.
Christopher P. Turner
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