Religions, Culture and Healthcare

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Religions, Culture and Healthcare

A Practical Handbook for Use in Healthcare Environments, Second Edition

Medical sociology Nursing Religious counselling

Author: Susan Hollins

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 8th October 2018

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781315357898


Understanding Cultural and Religious Backgrounds in Healthcare

Health professionals provide care to patients of differing religions and cultures, and knowledge of their cultural and religious background, way of life and beliefs and practices is vital to delivering sensitive and responsive care.

Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

This revised and updated guide provides practical and comprehensive information on each of the major faiths, providing an accessible reference for appropriate day to day care of patients in multicultural societies.

Who Will Find This Guide Useful?

Healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants, physiotherapists, psychologists, hospital chaplains and administrative staff will find it an indispensable ready reference.

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