Spirituality in General Practice
The following articles and resources relate to Spirituality in General Practice.
- Appleby A. Science and spirituality in primary Care: Is there common ground? BJGP Life. 31 March 2025
- Bryson R. Healthcare for the Whole Person and the role of Primary Care Chaplaincy. ACGP: 2023
- Bryson, R. Holism in education: the rainbow metaphor. Journal of Holistic Healthcare and Integrative Medicine, vol. 20, Issue 2, Summer 2023 pp.26-30
- MacDonald G. Spiritual needs assessment: the LOADS SHARED mnemonic. Br J Gen Practice 2019; 69 (688): 573-574
- Appleby, A, Swinton, J & Wilson, P 2019, ‘Spiritual care training and the GP curriculum: where to now?’ Education for Primary Care, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 194-197
- Bornet MA et al. Spiritual care is stagnating in general practice: the need to move towards an embedded model. Br J Gen Practice 2019; 69(678):40-41
- Macdonald G. Spiritual Care is stagnating in general practice: Letter. Br J Gen Practice 2019; 69(679):65
- MacDonald G. Primary care chaplaincy: Triple Helix Spring 2019 p10-11
- Appleby A. Spiritual Care in General Practice: Rushing in or fearing to tread? An integrative review of qualitative literature. Journal of Religion and Health 2018; 57(3):1108-1124
- Swinton, J 2018, ‘Medicating the Soul: Why Medication Needs Stories’ Christian bioethics, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 302-318
- Appleby, A, Swinton, J, Bradbury, I & Wilson, P 2018, ‘GPs and spiritual care: signed up or souled out? A quantitative analysis of GP trainers’ understanding and application of the concept of spirituality’ Education for Primary Care, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 367-375
- Giffen S, Mitchell D. The evolution of spiritual care and Healthcare Chaplaincy in Scotland 2018; 6(1):36-45
- Hurley R. Chaplaincy for the 21st century, for people of all religions and none. BMJ 2018; 363:5223
- Appleby A. GP’s at home with science and the humanities. Br J Gen Pract 2017; 67(665): 571
- Hamilton I et al. Should GP’s provide spiritual care? Br J Gen Pract 2017; 67(665)573-584
- Macdonald G. Primary care chaplaincy: a valid talking therapy? Br J Gen Pract 2017; 67(655):77
- Bryson, R. et al (2011) The Case for Community Healthcare Chaplaincy: facilitating whole-person care in General Practice
- Murray S. GP’s and their possible role in providing spiritual care. Br J Gen Pract 2003; 53(497):957-959