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Episode 40: Alexandra Donavan On the Intersection Between Poetry, Chaplaincy and Hospice
In this week’s episode, Saul and Joe talk with Alexandra Donovan. Alexandra is a poet, teacher, hospice chaplain, workshop and retreat leader, and grant-writer based in the Los Angeles, CA, and Fort Collins, CO areas. Her first chapbook, Mother Stump, is now available from Yak Press. Alexandra has taught for California Poets in the Schools,…
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Episode 39: A Conversation with Veronica Drase, MSW, LCSW
In Today’s episode, Saul and Joe are joined in the studio by Veronica Drase. Veronica works as a social worker with Angels Grace Hospice in Bolingbrook, IL. In this episode they talk about her upbringing and journey to hospice social work. At Angel’s Grace Hospice, Veronica helps clients and their families navigate planning for end-of-life…
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The Hospice Chaplain and Patient Confidentiality
By Cheryl Barnes-Neff, PhD, MDiv, RN This is an excerpt of an article by this author posted on this site a while back but a powerful reminder.
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Episode 37: Danelle Shoemaker On Being a Hospice Chaplain
Danelle Shoemaker currently works as a hospice chaplain at Mt. Carmel Hospice in Columbus, Ohio. As a hospice chaplain, Danelle provides emotional and spiritual counseling to patients and their families. Her other duties on the job include submitting written reports on patient interactions and acting as liaisons between members of the clergy and hospice patients.…
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Episode 36: A Conversation with Tammy Wurm on Agnostic Humanism and Hospice Chaplaincy
In this episode, Saul and Joe talk with Rev. Tammy Wurm. Tammy currently works as a Hospice Chaplain in Oregon and also as a death café educator. Prior to being a hospice chaplain, she worked in a hospital for 39 years as a nurses assistant. In 2017, she completed her twelve month course in Interfaith…
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Episode 35: Saul and Joe answer listener questions
The questions this episode addresses include. How has the covid-19 pandemic affected you? How has the pandemic affected the practice of hospice chaplaincy? Where do you see hospice Chaplaincy going after Covid? How does staff support look like in this time? A talk about helping those who are spiritual not religious and also those who…
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Episode 35: Marellen Mayers On Woman Priesthood and Hospice Chaplaincy
Marellen Mayers was ordained in a reform movement in the Catholic Church called Roman Catholic Womenpriests. An international organization which ordained its first group of women in 2002 on the Danube River. Several valid male bishops of the Roman Catholic church participated in the ordination. RCWP serves in faith communities in Europe, South Africa, South…
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