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Spiritual Journey Game as a teaching and learning tool Aru Narayanasamy, RN, PhD

Spiritual Journey Game as a teaching and learning tool Aru Narayanasamy, RN, PhD University of Nottingham. The impact of empirical studies of spirituality and culture on Nurse Education. Background: Teacher, Researcher & Practitioner Holistic Care Reductionism in Health Care

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Spiritual Journey Game as a teaching and learning tool Aru Narayanasamy, RN, PhD

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  1. Spiritual Journey Game as a teaching and learning tool Aru Narayanasamy, RN, PhD University of Nottingham

  2. The impact of empirical studies of spirituality and culture on Nurse Education • Background: Teacher, Researcher & Practitioner • Holistic Care • Reductionism in Health Care • Healing and Recovery happens in spite of other models of intervention • Inadequacies in nursing/health care • education in addressing spiritual needs • Led to Action Research

  3. SPIRITUALITY • Gaining currency in health care • Essential for well-being • New Age Spirituality is gaining popularity as opposed to institutional spirituality • Confusion exists about meaning of spirituality • Term is conflated with religion adding to confusion

  4. SPIRITUALITY STUDIES • 1993: Spirituality and Nurse Education • 1995/2002: Spirituality and Chronic Illness • 1999: ASSET Model • 2001/2/4: Critical Incident Studies (Spiritual Care) • 2010: The spiritual needs of neuro-cancer patients from patient’s perspectives (Nixon & Narayanasamy) • 2009: Spirituality and mental health in Taiwan (Dr Chun Tien Yang)

  5. THE ASSET MODEL Actioning Spirituality and Spiritual Care in Education and Training

  6. Self Awareness Spirituality and Holism Spiritual dimensions of nursing Value clarification Perspectives, issues and debates 5 Cs: Caring Compassion Connection Commitment Communication ASSET MODEL

  7. Spiritual Journey Game • Developed as an alternative to lectures to engage students with the topic • Several trials confirm its usefulness. • Students appreciate that it stimulates discussion on spirituality and well-being

  8. Spiritual Journey Game • Presencing • Being part of the sufferer’s journey • Spiritual care involves a lot of emotional labour • If personal resources are depleted look after your soul/spirit • Seek opportunities for own spiritual growth, time and space is essential

  9. Seven Steps to Spiritual Grown & Development Step 1 Step 1: Self Concept Step 2: Self Awareness Step 3: Meaningfulness and Purpose Step 4: Inner Peace & be a Peace Maker Step 5: Connectedness Step 6: Forgiveness Step 7: Create Space and Time for Self

  10. End: Questions

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