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Nearly 60 people from diverse backgrounds and cultures — doctors, nurses, researchers, chaplains, social workers, or counselors and educators — gathered on the George Washington University’s Foggy Bottom campus this summer.
The GW Institute for Spirituality and Health hosted their sixth annual Spirituality and Health Summer Institute, July 23–26.
The GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, in partnership with the John Templeton Foundation, is pleased to announce the GWish-Templeton Reflection Rounds award winners.
Christina Puchalski, M.D., director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, was recognized by the Association of Professional Chaplains and the European Society for Person Centered Healthcare for her tireless efforts to create a more spiritually-minded health care…
Christina Puchalski, M.D., director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, was featured in the AAMC Reporter for her efforts to address the spiritual needs of patients and address the "whole person."
Christina Puchalski, M.D.’94, RESD’97, founder and director of the George Washington University Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, published a commentary in Academic Medicine on the history of spirituality and health, the movement to reclaim medicine’s spiritual roots…
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, director and founder of the George Washington University Institute of Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, has received a $558,502 grant from the John Templeton Foundation.
Christina M. Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, founder and director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and associate professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was elected to a director-at-large position on the American Academy of…
The Washington Post's Capital Business covered a reception and book signing by former GW Board of Trustees member Eric Lindner, GWSB B.B.A. ’81, author of Hospice Voices: Lessons for Living at the End of Life.
"Hospice Voices: Lessons for Living at the End of Life" by Eric Lindner was released on Oct. 12. Lindner is donating all of the book profits to organizations committed to improving the lives of hospice patients and their families, including the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health.