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December 01, 2012
Daughters system clearly defines chaplain role, ups chaplains' visibility
A set of spiritual care standards is giving chaplains and others in the Daughters of Charity Health System a shared understanding of what the chaplain position requires and what it entails.
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December 01, 2012
The election is over, but the work is not
With the election behind us, we now must focus on some very important issues for our communities and our country.
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November 15, 2012
Correction
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November 15, 2012
Keeping Up
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November 15, 2012
Talks end on ownership transfer for Denville, N.J., facility
Ascension Health Care Network, Catholic Health Initiatives and Saint Clare's Health System have discontinued their talks on transferring ownership of Saint Clare's of Denville, N.J., from CHI to Ascension Health Care Network.
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November 15, 2012
Webinar speakers chart progress of global initiatives toward greener health care
Can healthy people thrive on a sick planet? That was the topic of discussion at "Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Network — Catholic Health Care's Opportunity," a CHA webinar that drew more than 100 participants last month.
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November 15, 2012
Holy Name's Maron honored by SOAR! for service and leadership
Michael Maron, the president and chief executive of Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, N.J., is among three recipients of the 2012 Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton award.
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November 15, 2012
Homeless Children
Most people organize their family lives around routines. Children, especially, thrive on routines. They want to know when and where they'll be going to sleep, and what they'll be having for breakfast. When the normal order of the day is hurled into chaos by housing insecurity or homelessness, children suffer.
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November 15, 2012
Pope canonizes two U.S. saints, including an exemplar of Catholic health ministry
Pope Benedict XVI canonized seven saints Oct. 21 — two of them were from the U.S.
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November 15, 2012
Mercy Tiffin creates nature preserve to foster community wellness
The close connection between the natural world and both physical and spiritual well-being has been noted in the past by celebrated American authors, naturalists and poets like John Muir, Joyce Kilmer, Henry David Thoreau and Robert Frost.