Spiritual Care and MAiD
This course will give a basic understanding of End-of-Life Care and Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). Participants will increase awareness of patient, family and healthcare worker perspectives and build skill for coming alongside pastorally. The understanding of Scripture, theological and denominational positions on MAiD will be considered as one develops a pastoral position for response. Of particular interest to leaders and those who counsel pastoral care-givers will be the lessons on Postvention Care and the information on how to support ministering individuals impacted by another’s decision for MAiD.
CHP 681 can be used as a chaplaincy elective to fulfill requirements for the MA in Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care degree and the Post-Masters Certificate in Spiritual Care. This course can also be used as an elective for the MA in Transformational Leadership and the Master of Divinity degrees.
This course is offered through the following delivery mode:
Gloria has a passion for the ministry of spiritual care. She believes that the ministry of Christian chaplains is to reveal that God is present in the varied circumstances of life, yet even more to share that God is not just present, but that he is active.
