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Home Health Care Management & Practice, Vol. 20, No. 3, 226-228 (2008)
DOI: 10.1177/1084822307308956

Parish Nursing: A Mission of the Heart and Soul

Libby Koenig, RN

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Aberdeen, Maryland

Parish nursing has been practiced for many years. It is the art of caring for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit. Parish nursing continues to grow as a vital component of community health. This article describes the role of the parish nurse and provides a case example of the impact the nurse can make in the parishioner's lives. The individual's practice, which is a ministry, is discussed within the scope of parish nursing.

Key Words: parish • nursing • caring • spiritual


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