Spiritual Care
Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, spoke to U.S.
Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, and professor of medicine, was quoted by Newsday for an article about the documentary film, "Your Health: A Sacred Matter," which highlights the role spirituality can play in health.
Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, and professor of medicine, spoke to Religion News Service about recent studies that have shown the benefits of chaplaincy and spirituality in health care, particularly in older adults.
Christina Puchalski, M.D. ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, professor of medicine, spoke to Interfaith Radio about the importance of attending to the spirit as much as the body at the end of life, and the theory of gerotranscendence.
Christina Puchalski, M.D. ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, and professor of medicine, spoke to Vatican Radio (Vatican City) about recognizing the importance of taking care of the elderly in our society.
The GW Institute for Spirituality and Health welcomed health professionals from around the world for its milestone anniversary and annual three-day conference.
The GW Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish) celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. GWish is a recognized leader in building the global movement to create more compassionate health care systems.
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.
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…