Category: Research
-
I treated my dog better: Suicidal Ideation in Hospice Care
Dr. Saul Ebema
-
Cultural Competency in Hospice Chaplaincy
Phyllis R. Coolen and Saul Ebema
-
Accompanying at the end of life
Gloria Miguens
-
A Crash Course in Being Mortal
Dr. Ira Byock
-
Live Webinar Part 2: The role of symbols and rituals in the practice of Hospice Chaplaincy
When: Friday June 26th Time: 11:30AM Central Standard Time A FREE Webinar Sponsored by Hospice Chaplaincy This is a follow up to our first webinar on this same topic. In this webinar, we will focus on the structures, meanings, and functions of symbols and rituals. A ritual is commonly defined as a specific activity or behavior that…
-
Live Webinar: The role of symbols and rituals in the practice of Hospice Chaplaincy
When: Friday June 19th Time: 11:30AM Central Standard Time Sponsored by Hospice Chaplaincy In the last 5 years, there has been an increase in utilization of symbols and rituals as essential therapeutic tools in the practice of spiritual care at the end of life. In everyday language, the term ritual can have a negative connotation…
-
Episode 17: Award-winning journalist and best selling author Katy Butler’s Interview on the impermanence of human existence and the role of rituals
The Hospice Chaplaincy Show hosts Saul Ebema and Joe Newton are joined remotely in the studio by the legendary author, public speaker and journalist Katy Butler. She has written two groundbreaking books about the end of life. Her first book, Knocking on Heaven’s Door: The Path to a Better Way of Death, is a national…
-
The Art of Hospice Chaplaincy during COVID-19
Saul Ebema, DMin. Setting the Scene Mrs. Hernandez’s three adult children are confronted by the nursing home’s no visit policy, shortly after her health turned for the worse and seeming imminent. Hospice nurse, Josh*, isn’t struggling to manage his own fear around his work with COVID-19 hospice patients; he is experiencing distress because his mother,…
-
A Report on Today’s Global Hospice Chaplain Zoom Meeting: Self-Care to combat compassion fatigue
Report by Saul Ebema, DMin. In Today’s meeting Rev. Enoch Aguilar, the Spiritual Care Counselor at Fairmont Hospice presented on the topic of “Contentment and compassion fatigue.”He reminded us about the need for self-care. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, most hospice chaplains around the country are not making physical visits, so he encouraged us to…
-
Free Zoom Meeting This Friday
Hospice Chaplaincy is hosting a free zoom meeting this Friday at 10am Chicago time as a support group for hospice chaplains and also to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 on our work and lives. If you are interested to join us. Here is the login information- https://zoom.us/j/219660829 Meeting ID: 219 660 829 When you…
Hospice Chaplaincy 