
Managing the Spiritual Event of Serious Illness

Managing the Spiritual Event of Serious Illness is organized by Baptist Health South Florida.
Course opens: 07/28/2021
Course expires: 04/30/2025
Overview:
This online course will provide practical, evidence-based strategies in the management of spiritual and religious concerns in order to help patients find comfort in serious illness and near the end of life.
Learning Objectives:
• Define the concepts of spirituality and religiosity.
• Recognize the significance of religion and spirituality in the lives of those who are seriously ill or dying, and of their family and friends.
• Analyze spiritual and religious coping and its efficacy and discuss the scientific evidence.
• Discuss the connection between religion and health behaviors that are critical to quality of life.
• Respond to patients' spiritual and religious concerns and needs in order to help them find comfort in serious illness and near the end of life.