Pediatric Chaplain
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A pediatric chaplain is a chaplain who works with children and their families in a hospital setting. Pediatric chaplains provide spiritual support and guidance to children and their families during difficult times, such as when a child is sick or injured. They may also offer support to staff members who are caring for children and their families.
What does a pediatric chaplain do?
Pediatric chaplains work with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. They may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, hospices, and clinics. Pediatric chaplains typically have a background in both chaplaincy and child development. They are trained to provide spiritual care to children and their families, as well as to support staff members who are caring for children and their families.
The day-to-day work of a pediatric chaplain may include:
