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Spirituality Has a Role in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, Maryland Researchers Say

December 1, 2007 | Program Result

Investigators with 9th Sign Communications conducted interviews with recovering addicts, treatment providers, researchers and government officials to examine the role of spirituality in treating alcohol and drug addiction.

Nurse Faculty Scholar Devon Berry, Seeks "Active Ingredient" that Gives Religious Followers Mental and Physical Edge

April 23, 2009 | Story

Berry had an epiphany as a teenager that guides his work in health care to this day: Religion, he observed, seemed to help keep people healthy.

1999 Conference Encourages Clergy to Work with Physicians to Improve Care of Dying Patients

April 1, 2003 | Program Result

In 1999, the Center to Improve Care of the Dying at George Washington University brought 40 physicians and clergy members together at a conference meant to address areas of common interest concerning the interfaith and interdisciplinary importance of end-of-life care.

Preventing Hysterectomy Among African-American Women

December 1, 2001 | Program Result

The Wholistic Health & Healing Association conducted a two-day forum in Sacramento, Calif., in April 2000 on uterine fibroids and African-American women.

If a Church Can Adopt a Needy Child, Why not a Recovering Addict?

May 1, 2000 | Program Result

The One Church-One Addict was established as a program that organizes and trains volunteer teams to support people in recovery from alcohol addiction and substance abuse and help them get necessary treatment.

Training Parish Nurses

July 1, 2000 | Program Result

Bay Area Health Ministries completed a video on the parish nurse and health ministry concepts - i.e., the addition of nurses to a traditional ministry staff in order to provide community nursing services to congregations and other clients.

New York City-Based Hispanic Clergy Complete Mental Health Training Program to Better Serve Their Congregations

March 1, 2006 | Program Result

The Blanton-Peale Institute refined, strengthened and expanded its training program in mental health counseling for Hispanic pastors serving inner city congregations that it had developed with prior funding from RWJF.

Pastoral Care Education Program Helps Clergy Provide Mental Health Interventions

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

To remove barriers to receipt of mental health services in low-income Hispanic communities in New York City, this project trained Hispanic clergy and lay ministers to provide short-term counseling and referrals for longer-term mental health care.

Medical Care Often Clashes with Cultural/Religious Rituals at End-of-Life

September 1, 1998 | Program Result

The Park Ridge Center, Chicago, held a one-day seminar in 1997 in which experts, practitioners, and lay people explored the role of rituals in End-of-Life care in institutionalized settings.

Conference Offers Ways to Improve Care for Patients Facing the End of Life

December 1, 1998 | Program Result

In 1997, the Colorado Collaboration on End-of-Life Care (CCELC), a consortium of public and private groups, sponsored a conference with the goal of developing a replicable model of hospice/palliative care that can be used by an integrated delivery system to optimize appropriate interdisciplinary and holistic End-of-Life care.

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