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Hospice in Prison Part 1: An interview with Michele DiTomas and Keith Knauf

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Summary Transcript Summary In the early 1990’s, California Medical Facility (CMF) created one of the nation’s first licensed hospice units inside a prison. Keith per many reports, is the heart and sole of the hospice unit and oversees the Pastoral Care Workers. Eric: Wait, so Bonnie Raitt sang a song about hospice in prison?

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Fourth Season Episode 1:A Conversation with David Hugger

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Welcome to our first episode of season 4 of the Hospice Chaplaincy Show. In this episode, Saul talks to David Hugger who is a retired hospice chaplain. David is also a podcaster and the author of two hospice books. His first book, “Hospice Is a […]

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Hospice chaplain documentation webinar

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If you are a hospice chaplain in need of polishing up your visit documentation, this is a webinar for you. The most scrutinized area for hospices by the U.S. This webinar will be on Monday September 25th at 10:00am Central Standard Time. The registration fee is only $45.The

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The Hospice Chaplain as a Wounded Healer

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In 1972, Henri Nouwen, wrote a book that challenged pastoral counselors like hospice chaplains to make their own emotional wounds a source of healing for the patients they provide counseling for. Saul Ebema, DMin I am a wounded healer! He titled his book “The Wounded Healer.” That book has played a big part in the […]

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The Hospice Chaplain as a Wounded Healer

Hospice Chaplaincy

In 1972, Henri Nouwen, wrote a book that challenged pastoral counselors like hospice chaplains to make their own emotional wounds a source of healing for the patients they provide counseling for. Saul Ebema, DMin I am a wounded healer! He titled his book “The Wounded Healer.” That book has played a big part in the […]

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Fourth Season Episode 7: Cathy Siebold on the hospice movement

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Cathy Siebold is also the author of “The Hospice Movement: Easing death pains.” In this interview, she talks about her recollection of the earlier years of the hospice movement. Cathy Siebold- a legendary social worker, psychotherapist and social movement theorist.

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Podcast: A conversation with Juli Boit about her new book, “Brave Love: A Nurse’s Story of Courage and Compassion in a Kenyan Hospice.”

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In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Juli Boit about her new book, “Brave Love: A Nurse’s Story of Courage and Compassion in a Kenyan Hospice.” In 2004, at just 25 years old, Juli Boit embarked on a remarkable journey from her home in Los Angeles to a remote Kenyan village of Kipkaren River. Driven by […]

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