This course provides the participant with a greater understanding of holistic care as an aspect of community healthcare emphasizing how spiritual care is intimately entwined with physical, mental, social, and environmental caregiving for individuals, families, congregations, and communities.
Spiritual caregiving is an often overlooked aspect of community healthcare.
Health and wellness are gifts from God. Christ’s mandate to heal includes the many aspects of holistic health and wellness included in the concept of health ministry.
This course is based on a biblical worldview and includes scripture references and story.
Christ sent his disciples into the world to preach, teach, and heal. Health ministry fulfills the healing mandate.
This course is based on the core principles, information and resources of the Westberg Institute for Faith Community Nursing, the Health Ministries Association and other national and international organizations focusing on faith and health.
Spiritual caregiving and community health care is customized to each participant’s unique setting
This course provides customizable tools and templates for assessment and caregiving.
This course includes interactive activities that assist the participant to utilize the information in a way that blends their unique gifts and talents with the needs of the community to be served.