Resources

You may find the guidance below helpful. Please be aware that links are provided in good faith. We cannot accept any responsibility for external publications.

• Spiritual & Pastoral Care - Service Information Leaflet

• Spiritual Care and the NHS

• Mental Health and Spirituality

• Mindfulness Report (2010)

• Religion or Belief  (2009) (see section 3)

• Recommendations for Psychiatrists (2011)

• Spiritual Care Matters NHS Scotland (2009) (this is a good and attractive read though the Scottish material does not necessarily apply and references to the Knowledge and Skills Framework are obsolete)

• Spiritual Care Standard in Wales (2010) (shows how services are assessed)_

• Spirituality in Nursing Care - A pocket guide (2011)

Wider reading around spiritual care

• Closing the gap (2014)