Working in health care for more than 20 years, I can say with unfortunate confidence that the soul of the profession is struggling. Hard decisions have had to be made, demands are increasing, patients ...

The week of Oct. 25-31 brings the yearly “Spiritual Care Week.” This year’s theme is “Collaborative Healthcare: Chaplains Complete the Picture.” Health care is complex, more so in a pandemic. Patients ...

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Jenny Weidner of Hancock Regional Health, Kate Diaz Leon, chaplain with Workforce, Russ Jarvis, Director of Chaplaincy at Hancock Regional Hospital, Laura Baker, chaplain, Hancock Regional Hospital ...

(RNS) — It’s hard to forget your first time in the ICU. Strangers obscured by masks and gowns, beds surrounded by wires, constant beeping — it can feel like you’ve stumbled into a warped, disorienting ...

As sunlight streamed into the little chapel on a recent afternoon, the Rev. Jan Lee handed ukuleles to the group that had gathered, some wearing scrubs with plastic hair caps and booties while they ...

Carson is associate executive director of the Lutheran Chaplaincy Service. Thank you for Kaye Spector's story regarding the blessing of the hands by the chaplains at MetroHealth Medical Center ...

Before entering the room of a COVID-19 patient, the Rev. Peggy Kelley dons personal protective gear — both physical and spiritual. She pulls on a sterile gown and places a face shield over her mask.

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The American Legion combined Honor Guard from Post 635 in Normal and Post 56 in Bloomington will conduct a celebration of life for the Four Chaplains on Feb. 3 in the McLean County Museum of History ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Over 100 chaplains across the State of Texas have signed a letter asking school districts not to create chaplaincy programs to aid in helping students with their mental health. "Over ...