May 2009
7 posts
“The great challenge that lies before us is how to treat each patient with the...”
– Cheryl Kane, Director of Development and Street Nurse for the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, in a commencement address to Boston College’s Connell School of Nursing.
Read on for more about providing compassionate healthcare & a compelling story about her encounter with a...
“I want to find out who I am and to live it in the service of the world.”
– —Laurie Pickard from St. Louis, Missouri on joining the Peace Corps, in response to “Opening to Our Lives: Jon Kabat-Zinn’s Science of Mindfulness” (via speakingoffaith)
Amen.
Association of Professional Chaplains: Resources... →
On the advice of a member of our spiritual care staff, I checked out the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) website today. I was thrilled to find a number of resources aimed directly at healthcare administrators.
Mission leaders (like myself) who do not have direct pastoral care training will greatly benefit from this resource.
“The missions of St. Joseph, a Catholic hospital; Memorial, a community hospital;...”
– This quote is from an article in our local business weekly describing Bendix Family Physicians - a project I’ve been involved with since day one of my fellowship.
This is some great press exposure as we prepare to begin serving patients in the next few weeks.
(via) Tribune Business Weekly:...
