Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, approximately half of U.S. chaplains practiced telechaplaincy. Since then, telechaplaincy has grown rapidly and is increasingly used throughout the world. It poses unique challenges and opportunities that require new skills to master.
However, there are few resources for chaplains to learn and improve their work, and chaplains and providers regularly request training to implement or improve telechaplaincy.
To meet this need, the Telechaplaincy Community of Practice, an international group of healthcare chaplains and researchers hosted by the Transforming Chaplaincy Initiative and the University of Zürich, was founded.
The Community of Practice meets regularly via Zoom to
To access previous meetings, visit “Events“.
If you would like to join the next meeting, sign up here. We will get back with you with further information.
We currently meet several times per year.
The CoP meetings are free of charge and you may opt out at any time.
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based at the URPP Project 11.
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The Journal for Health and Social Care Chaplaincy is inviting submissions to a special issue on digital spiritual care.