S2-1 Keynote lecture: developing educational and clinical models in interprofessional spiritual care: an essential component of palliative care

This session will describe pivotal efforts that have led to models and national global guidelines for interprofessional spiritual care by the George Washington University’s Institute Spirituality Health (GWish). The first is developing innovative curricula in spirituality health medical schools United States, resulting National Consensus-based competencies better prepare them provide care. From this work, an professional development educational program called GWish Reflection Rounds (GRR), was developed as part of students help reflect on their relationships with patients how impacts awareness own call serve others who suffer. second major been consensus-based These consensus conferences defined broadly a search meaning, purpose transcendence, connection significant or sacred, provided recommendations field palliative are based generalist-specialist model where all clinicians serious chronic illness generalists professionals experts. contributed domain WHA resolution served basis new initiative ISPEC—Interprofessional Spiritual Care Education Curriculum, international project education partnership professionals. Finally, review current collaboration chaplaincy organizations systems prioritize