During the holiday season, twinkling lights reflect off the front facing windows of Unity Tower at Houston Methodist Baytown ...

Some hospitals are beginning to embrace spiritual support programs for patients, but few go as deep as the Congregational Care Network at Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health System, NPR ...

Guest columnist Chuck Behrens is spiritual care coordinator for Hospice of the Western Reserve. When people hear the word “chaplain,” many think of formal prayer or religious rituals. Some assume ...

When Beth Jackson-Jordan comes home from work these days, she often feels torn. She's saddened by the waves of sickness, death, fear and loneliness that well up around her. But she's also encouraged ...

You are the pastor of a Christian church in an economically depressed area hurt by declines in the manufacturing sector. Fifty-five-year-old John, his wife, and two teenage children are active members ...

Hospice is a unique benefit under the Medicare program because of its holistic approach to end-of-life care. With recent action, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has affirmed the ...

When pondering a career in the Air Force, some think of being a fighter pilot or an aircrew member. However, there is a career that serves every career field, regardless of the time of day or night, ...

A couple of years ago, the Journal of the American Medical Association published a groundbreaking systematic review, a milestone in the history of spirituality research. The review by Balboni et al.

Colleen Doyle receives funding from a sub-contract of the National Ageing Research Institute from Meaningful Aging Australia (formerly Pastoral and Spiritual Care for Older People) who were awarded an ...

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, tending to one's spiritual health is often overlooked. However, just as physical and mental well-being are essential, nurturing your spiritual health is ...