Online

Mending What is Broken: Spiritual Caregiving and the Health Crisis

Interfaith America and the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab co-hosted a virtual conversation on the “generalist-specialist” model for care that engages religious diversity to strengthen health outcomes.

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CT

 
 

Description

Interfaith America is working to promote our nation’s religious and spiritual diversity as an asset in quality healthcare and lever for building health equity. Interfaith America and the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab discussed the importance of equipping all providers to work in partnership with spiritual care experts to strengthen care for people of all faiths and none. A chaplain, a health professional, and a patient shared stories of impact as they invite others to build interfaith competency across health settings. 

Anu Gorukanti, MD

Public Health Practitioner, Pediatric Hospitalist, Co-Founder of Introspective Spaces

Hadia Mubarak, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Religion, Queens University of Charlotte

Rev. Mary Martha Thiel

Director of Clinical Pastoral Education, Hebrew SeniorLife

 

Watch Now

WEbinar

Watch the conversation

Panelists discuss the importance of equipping all providers to work in partnership with spiritual care experts.

Contact Us

Please contact us with any questions about faith and health.

Sara Rahim

Program Manager

Interfaith America