A Voice of Calming Compassion

November 14, 2023 00:19:23
A Voice of Calming Compassion
Let's Talk About Life
A Voice of Calming Compassion

Nov 14 2023 | 00:19:23

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Hosted By

Colleen Gerber

Show Notes

Hospital scenes – where there is trauma, tragedy, and unexpected loss – are often chaotic and emotional. In times of shock and disbelief, individuals may feel numb and can have difficulty accepting that a loss has occurred or is occurring. In these very darkest moments, a gentle and calming presence is required. Enter a member of the hospital’s pastoral care team. On this episode of Let’s Talk About Life, we get a deeper insight into the vital role of the pastoral care team as they journey with families in trauma. Rev. Elizabeth Hewett, Director of Pastoral Care for University Hospital […]

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