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Spiritual Services
About This Program
Spiritual Care offers spiritual and religious support for patients, families, friends and staff at CMH.
Anyone is welcome to speak with the Spiritual Care Coordinator (SCC). The SCC and chaplains also make visits to offer spiritual care to those who wish.
In addition, the SCC can contact community clergy and faith group leaders on behalf of the patient or family member.
Services
The Sanctuary
CMH's Sanctuary is available for private prayer, meditation and quiet time. It is always open and is located in Wing A, Level 0.
On-Call Chaplaincy Service
The Chaplaincy Service is available to people of all faiths 24 hours a day, seven days a week by request, for the purpose of an acute spiritual care need. If the need is urgent for spiritual care please contact switchboard (0) at CMH for the on-call spiritual care provider.
Hospital Memorial Services
Three times per year CMH honors the memory of those people who have died in our hospital.
Spiritual Care Volunteers
These volunteers are recommended to CMH by their Spiritual Faith Group Leader and they visit patients who are of their own faith group. Click for more information.
Sanctuary and Memorial Garden
What I Need to Know
Please bring any personal assistive devices that you require for your appointment. For example, any communication or mobility device you may need like a walker, hearing aid, etc.
Kindly note that CMH has a no scent policy. Kindly refrain from using or wearing perfumes, scented deodorants and scented products before coming to hospital.
Contact
Patricia Jackson, Spiritual Care Coordinator
519-621-2333 ext. 2424
