Ministry for Health Resources

United Church of Christ

 

• What is a Ministry for Health?
   
• Reclaiming the Churches’ Ministry on Health and Healing. Resolution of General Synod
   
• Faith Community Nurse/Health Ministry Resources
   
• Called to Care
   
• Health Care Justice Resources

• Resources for Health and Wholeness 

• Coronavirus: Pastoral Care, Self Care, and Mental Health Resources

• Insurance Board of UCC 

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Mental Health Resources

• Faith & Leadership ~ John Swinton: Helping Christians with Mental Health Issues Starts with Better Language

• Faith, Hope & Life Campaign from National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention

• Radical Belonging: A Mental Health Sunday Resource for All from the UCC Mental Health Network

• Patriot Resilient Leader Institute offers retreats and resources for veterans coping with mental health issues. 

• From NAMI: Ending the Silence, a free, evidence-based, 50-minute session designed for middle and high school students.  All-video version also available.

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Other Sites with Health Ministry Resources

 

• Westberg Institute for Faith Community Nursing

• Webinar - Faith Community Nurses: A Short Discussion for Faith Communities (below)

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• HHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships
   
• Health Ministry Association
   
• Healthfinder.gov has the calendar of National Health Observances and toolkits

• The Compassionate Friends: Supporting Family After a Child Dies