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1、PROFESSIONALDEVELOPMENTANDRESOURCESERIESSpiritualCareinHospiceFoundationofThehistoricalrootsofthehospicemovementaredeeplyimbeddedinthesoilofspirituallymotivatedservice.InEurope,careforthedyingsprangfromreligiousfaithandwascharacterizedbyasenseofdivinecalling.Whenh
2、ospicetookrootintheUnitedStates,volunteersandprofessionalscontinuedtoholdtheirworkasasacredtrust.Intheyearsthatfollowed,hospiceworkerswerechallengedtobeinclusiveandtoremoveculturalbarrierstoaccesstohospicecare.Forspiritualcarethismeantpracticingunconditionalregard
3、forallbeliefs,valuesandwaysofgivingmeaning.Thespiritualcarepractitioneraffirmedandfacilitatedtheauthenticspiritualtraditionsofdiverseculturesregardlessoftheirdifferencesfromanydominanttraditions.Thejourneyofdyingprovokesaheightenedawarenessofaperson’smortality,per
4、sonalrelationshipsandcompellingspiritualissues.Dyingisaprofoundriteofpassage,sometimesmysteriousandoftenfilledwithchanges,suffering,distressandrefiningrealizationsforallinvolved.Concernedhospiceprofessionals,volunteersandfamilycaregiversaresojournerswithpatientsin
5、thesearchformeaning,comfort,strengthandhope.Practicedwithreverenceandcompassion,inrelationshipsoftrustandmutuality,hospicecareremainsalwaysessentiallysacredandspiritualinnature.Hospicebringstotheend-of-lifejourneyaholisticphilosophyandpracticeintendedtohelppatient
6、sandfamiliesaccomplishwithdignitytheoutcomesofself-determinedlifeclosure,safeandcomfortabledyingandeffectivegrieving.Hospiceattendstothespiritualdimensionsoftheend-of-lifejourneyinfacilitatingtheseoutcomes.Specifically,thesedimensionsinvolvetheuniversallongingform
7、eaninginlifethatmanifestsinone’sinterests,relationships,values,beliefs,traditionsandrituals.Spiritualcareinhospicesupportstheexerciseofeachperson’suniquespirituality,withthehopethatmeaningandlovemaybefoundinthepresenceofsufferinganddeath.GuidelinesforSpiritualCare
8、inHospice?Copyright2009.NationalHospiceandPalliativeCareOrganization.AllRightsReserved.TableofContentsIntroduction1PrinciplesofSpiritualCare3PalliativeC