Religious Congregations and Health Care Facilities

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Religious Congregations and Health Care Facilities: Tradition and Transition

Hymns We Love to Sing meets the demands from clergy and health care professionals for a collection of familiar hymns which could be used anywhere: in congregations, hospitals, funeral homes, care facilities, or at home. Words-only edition includes large print lyrics and meter notes for 11 cherished hymns. Spiral bound.

Building Healthy Communities Thru Medical-Religious etc

This innovative approach to the development of community-based health education and patient advocacy programs offers valuable guidance for religious and medical leaders interested in developing partnerships between health systems and religious congregations.Richard G. Bennett and W. Daniel Hale discuss a range of medical topics and provide practical information on establishing partnerships, identifying resources that can be obtained from local and national organizations, and training volunteers to assist others in navigating our complex health system. In showing that these programs can be succ

Because health care works best when patients assume greater responsibility for their own health, community outreach and patient education have taken on increased importance. Building Healthy Communities through Medical-Religious Partnerships describes an innovative approach to the development of community-based health education and patient advocacy programs targeted at the prevention and management of disease. Partnerships between health systems and religious congregations, the authors show, can be remarkably successful at bringing appropriate care to people who are often difficult to serve. T

Hymns We Love to Sing meets the demands from clergy and health care professionals for a collection of familiar hymns which could be used anywhere: in congregations, hospitals, funeral homes, care facilities, or at home.

Scholars have made urban mothers living in poverty a focus of their research for decades. These womens lives can be difficult as they go about searching for housing and decent jobs and struggling to care for their children while surviving on welfare or working at low-wage service jobs and sometimes facing physical or mental health problems. But until now little attention has been paid to an important force in these womens lives: religion. Based on in-depth interviews with women and pastors, Susan Crawford Sullivan presents poor mothers often overlooked views. Recruited from a variety of social

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