Spiritual Care
The Vancouver Sun featured the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health's Summer Institute, noting that a keynote speaker at the conference referred to the growing area of spirituality and healthcare as the “quiet revolution” taking place amid the healthcare debate.
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, founding director of the GW Institute of Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, was quoted in an article published in The Dallas Morning News about a doctor who prays with his patients and the growing integration of spirituality into medicine.
The fifth annual GWish Spirituality and Health Summer Institute brings psychosocial and spiritual well-being into focus.
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, professor of medicine and director of the GW Institute of Spirituality and Health, was interviewed by dailyRX about a study on end-of-life care and the importance of incorporating spirituality into the healthcare system.
The George Washington University Institute of Spirituality and Health (GWISH) convened an international consensus conference to develop recommendations on integrating spirituality into health care systems worldwide.
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, professor of medicine, was featured in the Independent for her work in bringing spirituality to the healthcare system.
In an effort to create compassionate health care systems driven by dignity-based, person-centered care, The George Washington University Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish) hosted the first National Consensus Conference on Creating Compassionate Healthcare Systems, Nov. 28-30.
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, was mentioned by the Guardian for her work in promoting teaching spirituality and health. Also mentioned was her recently published reference text for healthcare professionals, "The Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare."
Christina Puchalski, M.D. '94, RESD '97, professor of medicine and director of the GW Institute of Spirituality and Healthcare (GWish), talked with the Washington Post about her new reference text, "Spirituality and Healthcare."
Christina Puchalski, M.D., GW Institute of Spirituality and Healthcare (GWish) director and professor of medicine, spoke to AllHealthcareJobs.com about patient and employee spirituality in the workplace.