Chaplaincy-Spiritual Care Dept: What do we do?

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Chaplaincy-Spiritual Care Dept What do we do?

• Presented by Rev Neil Hepworth
• Chaplain with Particular responsibilities for the
  Division of Medicine, Critical Care Specialist
  Palliative Care

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care
Religious, Spiritual Pastoral Care
Multi Disciplinary Team Working
Hospital Worship Religious Activity
Team Development
Public Services of Worship
Patient, Staff Member or Relative
Committee Work
Public Patient Involvement
Training
Service Development
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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Hospital Worship Religious Activity
• Sunday HC Mass
• Weekday services
• Staff Prayer Meetings,
• Muslim daily prayers
• Friday Jumma Prayers
• Annual Multi-faith sharing day

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Multi Disciplinary Teams
• Specialist Palliative Care Team
• Renal
• Adult Rehab
• Gynae-Oncology
• Fetal Management
• Childrens Bereavement Group
• End of Life Care

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Team Development
• Supervision
• Mentorship
• Spiritual Direction
• KSF Reviews
• PDPs
• Team Meetings
• Yearly Work Plans

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Committee Work
• Research Ethics
• Patient Profiling Group
• Infertility Ethics Group
• Divisional Management
• Divisional Governance
• Youth Forum
• Volunteers Steering Group
• End of Life
• Childrens Last Offices

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Training
• End of Life Communication
• Nursing Cadets
• Ongoing Health Care Needs
• Corporate Mandatory Induction
• Nurses
• Play Specialists
• Theatre Staff
• Critical Care Depts
• Medical Students
• Induction programmes

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Service Development
• New Multi-Faith Centre
• Access to service
• Equality Issues
• Bereavement /end of Life Issues
• Risk Assessment
• SOPs

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Public Patient Involvement
• Local faith communities
• Predialysis Group
• Youth Forum
• Transitions Consultation
• Denominational Meetings
• Beth Din
• Public Consultations
• Community Engagement events

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Public Services of Worship
• Childrens Remembrance Services
• Renal Remembrance Service
• Baby Remembrance Service
• Adult Funerals / Baby Funerals
• Fetal Remains Service
• Staff Memorial Services

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What Do We Do?An Overview of Chaplaincy-Spiritual
Care

• Religious, Spiritual Pastoral Care
• Emergency Calls
• Ward Visiting
• Referrals
• Ward Communions
• Prayer before surgery
• Support Listening
• Time of death
• Our core task and priority is the support and
  visiting of patients their visitors

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Contacting us

• Normal office hours are 8.30 to 4.30 Monday to
  Friday Sunday. (Multi-faith Prayer room open
  7am to 10pm daily)
• 24/7 On call CE/FC chaplains RC chaplains
• (Other faiths URGENT calls by personal
  negotiation through switchboard who have list but
  no obligation for them to come)
• Urgent/Emergency Always phone switch to contact
  the relevant on call chaplain
• Normal referrals please phone 68792

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• Questions ?