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Grief & Loss VI Multi Cultural
Aspects of Grief & Loss
A Half Day Course
Aims:
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To develop awareness and sensitivity to the multi-faith
and multi-cultural aspects that are part of the
healthcare setting.
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To sketch out some of the aspects of the various
faith communities that impact today.
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To challenge the individual’s own perceptions
on the need for respecting the privacy, dignity,
religious and cultural beliefs of others.
Topics covered:
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Current NHS requirements/documentation.
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Respect for dignity and privacy—identifying
issues in our work place and in our own experience.
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Defining spiritual and religious needs.
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How we monitor them.
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Major faith communities in the UK.
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Literature on faith groups.
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Summaries on groups and their artefacts.
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Areas of inequality and our responses.
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For further information contact The Chaplaincy, Box 105, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ; Tel: 01223 217 769; E-mail: chaplaincy@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
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