Villages of Kensington brings you a discussion with Christina Puchalski, MD, MS, FACP, FAAHPM. Dr. Puchalski is a pioneer and international leader in the movement to integrate spirituality into healthcare in both clinical settings and medical education. As founder and director of the George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish) and a Professor of Medicine at The George Washington University in Washington, DC, she continues to break new ground in the understanding and integration of spiritual care in healthcare settings. Watch Video >>
Recording: A Conversation with Christina M. Puchalski, MD - Director, GWU Institute for Spirituality and Health
Latest News
(CNN) - To gather or not to gather has been the question at the forefront of the minds of today's religious leaders and their church members.
Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97, founding director of GWish, and colleagues at GW, received international attention for their innovative training for professionals in the often-neglected area of spiritual care.
The GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, housed within the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has received a $500,000 gift from the Kanarek Family Foundation to support its Interprofessional Spiritual Care Education Curriculum.