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Award Description
The Champion for Spiritual Care Award recognizes healthcare leaders and other related industry leaders who exemplify exceptional dedication to promoting spiritual care and whole-person health within their organizations. These leaders understand the vital role of spiritual health in enhancing patient experiences and outcomes and actively work to ensure that spiritual care is integrated into the fabric of their healthcare and/or organizational systems.
Criteria for Selection
Nominees for the Champion for Spiritual Care Award must demonstrate the following characteristics:
1. Leadership in Spiritual Care: Proven track record of advocating for and implementing spiritual care education and initiatives within their organization.
2. Commitment to Patient Outcomes & Whole Person Health: Demonstrated understanding of the correlation between spiritual health and overall patient well-being, as well as efforts to enhance patient experiences through spiritual care.
3. Collaboration and Community Engagement: Ability to foster collaboration among various healthcare professionals and community organizations to promote holistic care.
4. Vision and Innovation: Demonstrated innovative practices or programs that have advanced the integration of spiritual care into clinical, business and/or community settings.
5. Upholding ACPE Values: Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of ACPE and the field of spiritual care.