SBGHC Seeking Volunteer Spiritual Care Representative for Ethics Committee
The Ethics Committee at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre is seeking an individual to participate and provide a spiritual care lens to our conversations and recommendations.
The Ethics Committee is an advisory committee, designed to provide leadership and support in the development of ethical behaviour and practices throughout the organization, and a forum to explore and debate ethical issues arising in the care of patients, and the business operations at SBGHC.
As a member of the committee, the successful candidate will offer a nondenominational viewpoint that considers one’s beliefs, values, and experiences related to spirituality, religion and culture.
Responsibilities:
- Attend meetings in support of SBGHC’s ethical practices and framework, including providing guidance and recommendations in support of: Education, Policy Reviews, Case Reviews and Research.
- Provide a viewpoint that considers and meets the spiritual and religious care needs of patients, families, and staff members.
- Meetings are held quarterly and most often held virtually.
Requested Qualifications:
- Courses or education in Divinity/Theology, Pastoral Education, or Spiritual education.
- Experience providing spiritual care/guidance within our communities.
- The ability to uphold the confidentiality of physicians, staff, patients and family who choose to use the committee as a resource.
If you are interested in joining the committee, please reach out to Margaret Connolly at margaret.connolly@sbghc.on.ca or by phone at (519) 370-2400 Ext. 2257
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