Resources
The following resource is available from the GBGM E-Store.
Health for All: A Congregational Health Ministries Resource
This manual is for congregational use exploring health issues and factors that promote a healthier life for all. Each chapter contains a Bible study, information case study, discussion questions, and suggestions for action.
Price: $6.50
The following is available from Nurses Online Bookstore
Faith Community Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice
With the focus on spiritual health, the faith community nurse promotes health as wholeness within a faith community through the practice of nursing. This book describes the specialty's characteristics, settings, and roles along with education and certification requirements. Also addresses advanced practice and role specialty issues.
Training Opportunities
There are many parish nurse resources available. These are just a few to help you learn more about parish nursing.
- International Parish Nurse Resource Center—Resources and training schedules by state
- Parish Nursing: Basic Online Preparation Course—St. Louis University
- Parish Nursing Team of the New York Annual Conference —Useful links to other church sites for parish/faith community nurses
- Parish Nurse Community Outreach —For United Methodist parish nurses
- 7 Villages Parish Nursing Health Ministries—United Methodist information site
