Hearing and heeding the voices of those with advanced illnesses

KM Piderman, C Radecki Breitkopf… - … of palliative care, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To describe the feasibility of a chaplain-led spiritually focused life review
interview and the development of a spiritual legacy document (SLD) for patients with …

The impact of a spiritual legacy intervention in patients with brain cancers and other neurologic illnesses and their support persons

KM Piderman, C Radecki Breitkopf… - Psycho …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objectives were to assess the feasibility of using a novel, comprehensive
chaplain‐led spiritual life review interview to develop a personal Spiritual Legacy Document …

“Keep the faith”: Spirituality as a contributor to resiliency in five elderly people

TT Sytsma, LA Schmelkin, SM Jenkins… - Journal of Religion …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Spirituality is an important component of spiritual well-being (SWB) and quality of life in the
elderly. The Hear My Voice study explores the impact of spiritual life review and spiritual …

[HTML][HTML] A chaplain-led spiritual life review pilot study for patients with brain cancers and other degenerative neurologic diseases

KM Piderman, CR Breitkopf, SM Jenkins… - Rambam Maimonides …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This pilot study was designed to describe changes in spiritual well-being (SWB),
spiritual coping, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with brain cancer or other …

The last rites in palliative and supportive care: A patient-centered approach

JCG Corpuz - Palliative & Supportive Care, 2023 - cambridge.org
Palliativeandsupportivecareoffersaholistica…-limiting illnesses achieve a higher quality of
life in their remaining days (Breitbart 2019). While the primary goal is to manage physical …

Spiritual care assessment and intervention (SCAI) for adult outpatients with advanced cancer and caregivers: a pilot trial to assess feasibility, acceptability, and …

SEV Perez, S Maiko, ES Burke… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although religion and spirituality are important to adults with cancer and their
family caregivers, few studies have tested spiritual care interventions in the outpatient …

Spiritual history taking in palliative home care: A cluster randomized controlled trial

M Vermandere, F Warmenhoven… - Palliative …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Many health-care providers experience barriers to addressing spiritual needs,
such as not having the right vocabulary. The ars moriendi model might be a feasible tool for …

[HTML][HTML] Life review on psychospiritual outcomes among older adults with life-threatening illnesses: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Liu, Y Wang, Y Du, I Chi - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background At the intersection of old age and illness, older adults with life-threatening
illnesses (LTI) are a group who often show resilience and seek validation of life, acceptance …

Effect of a spiritual care training program for staff on patient outcomes

GM Yang, YY Tan, YB Cheung, WK Lye… - … & supportive care, 2017 - cambridge.org
Objective: Physicians and nurses do not assess spirituality routinely, even though spiritual
care is a vital part of palliative care for patients with an advanced serious illness. The aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Patients' and caregivers' contested perspectives on spiritual care for those affected by advanced illnesses: a qualitative descriptive study

C O'Callaghan, J Brooker, W de Silva… - Journal of pain and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Spiritual care refers to practices and rituals addressing spiritual/religious concerns.
It supports coping with loss and finding hope, meaning, and peace. Although integral to …