The impact of faith-based pastoral care in decreasingly religious contexts: The Australian chaplaincy advantage in critical environments

MD Layson, LB Carey, MC Best - Journal of religion and health, 2023 - Springer
This article considers the contribution of faith-based chaplains who provide holistic pastoral
and spiritual care within critical environments such as the military, first responders, and …

The role and value of chaplains in an Australian ambulance service: A comparative study of chaplain and paramedic perspectives

K Tunks Leach, P Simpson, J Lewis… - Journal of religion and …, 2023 - Springer
Chaplains are embedded in several ambulance services across Australia, however as
Australia's religiosity is currently in decline and questions are being asked about retaining …

Moral injury, betrayal and retribution: Australian veterans and the role of chaplains

TJ Hodgson, LB Carey, HG Koenig - Journal of religion and health, 2022 - Springer
This paper presents additional qualitative results from Phase 1 of a larger study examining
potentially morally injurious events/experiences (PMIE) and/or moral injury (MI) among …

Military perspectives on the provision of spiritual care in the Australian Defence Force: A cross-sectional study

MC Best, KT Leach, M Layson, LB Carey - Journal of religion and health, 2024 - Springer
A module to explore perspectives on chaplaincy services was included in an online
enterprise survey randomly distributed to members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) …

The content and effects of interactions with chaplains

A Lawton, W Cadge - Palliative & supportive care, 2024 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesChaplains provide spiritual care in a variety of settings and are an important part
of palliative and supportive care teams. This study aims to describe chaplain interactions …

Chaplaincy and spiritual care in Australian ambulance services: an exploratory cross-sectional study

K Tunks Leach, D Demant, P Simpson… - Journal of Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Ambulance staff wellbeing programs aim to support the bio-psycho-social and sometimes
spiritual needs of paramedics. While evidence demonstrates strong connections between …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation Design for the Department of the Air Force's True North Program

M Matthews, TE Trail, SE DiNicola, C Farris, JW Kramer… - 2024 - rand.org
In support of a True North program evaluation, the RAND Corporation's Project AIR FORCE
(PAF) was asked to (1) identify desired outcomes for members participating in the …

Now More Than Ever:" Fit for Purpose"

M Layson, L Carey, M Best - 2023 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
It is increasingly reported that organised religion is fading in Western countries, and
Australia is no exception to this. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reports that “no religion” …

A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Experiences of Active-Duty Servicemembers Seeking Mental Health Treatment: How Mental Health Stigma in the Military …

PC Allen - 2023 - digitalcommons.liberty.edu
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to examine the experiences of active-duty
servicemembers regarding mental health stigma and help-seeking behavior. Due to the …

[PDF][PDF] The Finnish military chaplaincy: A double bonded profession in a changing operational environment. A multi-method study.

T Liuski - 2023 - erepo.uef.fi
This dissertation examines the profession of the Finnish Lutheran military chaplaincy in the
changing operational environment of the 2020s. Understanding the modern-day double …