Service

Spiritual Care

Support from a chaplain or spiritual counselor that respects a person's beliefs during serious illness or at the end of life.

Also called: chaplain, chaplaincy, pastoral care

Who Can Help with Spiritual Care?

• Hospices

  A program that provides comfort care and support for people near the end of life and their families, at home or in a facility.

• Palliative Care Doctors

  A physician who relieves pain and other symptoms of serious illness and supports patients and families with care decisions, including hospice care.

• Hospitals

  A facility that admits patients for overnight care and provides emergency, surgical and other medical services.

Find Hospices Near You

Where Practices List Spiritual Care

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

• Grand Junction, CO (33)
• North Little Rock, AR (12)
• Houston, TX (11)

Related

• Advance Care Planning
• ALS
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Anxiety
• Cancer
• Cancer Pain
• Caregiver Support
• Chronic Pain
• Cirrhosis
• COPD
• Dementia
• Depression
• Durable Medical Equipment
• End-of-Life Care
• Grief Counseling
• Heart Failure