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"Spirituality is everybody's business": an exploration of the impact of spiritual care training upon the perceptions and practice of rehabilitation professionals.

Kate Fiona JonesJulie PryorCandice Care-UngerGrahame Kenneth Simpson
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2020)
A brief spiritual care training program can impact positively upon perceptions and practice of rehabilitation professionals. Ongoing training is needed to ensure that staff retain what was learnt. IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATION Brief spiritual care training can impact positively upon rehabilitation professionals' perceptions of spirituality and lead to practice change in the delivery of spiritual care across many clinical disciplines. The stories of patients and family members are powerful staff education tools in spiritual care training. Client spirituality is an under recognised resource that staff can draw upon in supporting and enhancing the rehabilitation process.
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