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Healing presence.

Jacqueline C Perez1

  • 1Department of Community Medicine, Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center, Manhattan, New York, NY 10003, USA.

Care Management Journals : Journal of Case Management ; the Journal of Long Term Home Health Care
|March 29, 2005
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Integrating spiritual care into medicine enhances patient healing. Healthcare professionals can provide holistic care by addressing physical, mental, and spiritual needs, fostering wholeness.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Humanities
  • Integrative Medicine
  • Patient-Centered Care

Background:

  • Modern medicine emphasizes evidence-based practices and technology for physical health.
  • The spiritual dimension of healing, often overlooked, creates a gap in comprehensive patient care.
  • Research increasingly recognizes the importance of spiritual aspects in the healing process.

Observation:

  • The doctor-patient encounter is a key setting for exploring spiritual care.
  • Three case studies illustrate the integration of spiritual aspects in diverse clinical environments.
  • Essential skills for spiritual care include communication, connection, and communion.

Findings:

  • Effective spiritual care involves active listening, empathetic speaking, and creating safe, sacred spaces.

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  • Building connection and communion between doctor and patient facilitates healing.
  • A "healing" presence (Hopeful, Empathetic, Attentive, Loving, Intentional, Nourishing, Grateful) addresses patients' holistic needs.
  • Implications:

    • Healthcare professionals can enhance patient outcomes by incorporating spiritual care.
    • This approach promotes a more complete and integrated model of health and well-being.
    • Addressing spiritual needs contributes to restoring patients to a state of health and wholeness.