Outcome Oriented Chaplaincy: Perceptive, Intentional, and Effective Caring

Outcome Oriented Chaplaincy (OOC) is a method of chaplaincy care that emphasizes achieving, describing, measuring, and improving the outcomes that result from a chaplain's work, alongside the parallel framework of evidence-based healthcare. This book examines the underlying principles of OOC and incorporates first-hand accounts of chaplains who have made a measured difference to patients and their families.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 21 September 2020
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Outcome-Oriented Chaplaincy (OOC) is a comprehensive approach to chaplaincy care that focuses on achieving, describing, measuring, and improving the outcomes derived from a chaplain's work, in alignment with the parallel framework of evidence-based healthcare. This insightful book delves into the core principles of OOC, offering firsthand accounts from chaplains who have made a measurable difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Brent Peery, with over fifteen years of expertise in the field of OOC, takes readers on a journey through the evolution and history of this approach within the intricate landscape of healthcare. He explores how the underlying principles of assessments, interventions, outcomes, and documentation are best implemented in practice, providing valuable insights for chaplains interested in adopting the OOC approach.

This practical guide is designed to benefit chaplains seeking to enhance their spiritual care delivery, offering a comprehensive framework for providing the utmost support to individuals facing life's most challenging moments. By leveraging the power of OOC, chaplains can effectively cultivate positive outcomes, enhance patient satisfaction, and contribute to the overall well-being of the healthcare community.

Weight: 190g
Dimension: 152 x 227 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785926822