FULL CIRCLE SPIRITUAL CARE Presenters for Today

Getting Started• in∙ter∙ven∙tion– Interference so as to modify a process orsituation.– To involve oneself in a situation so as to alter orhinder an action or development.– Any measure whose purpose is to improvehealth or alter the course of disease.– An intervention designed to improve the healthof a patient or change the conditions whichhave negative impact on the well‐being of thepatient.Spiritual & Religious Support• Patient received sacramental / ritual care• Patient able and willing to use their religious supportsystem• Chaplain helped patient clarify values and beliefs relevantfor situation• Chaplain attended to confession, forgiveness andreconciliation• Chaplain provided spiritual guidance• Chaplain and patient discussed patient’s spiritual journey• Patient was referred to appropriate spiritual resources25