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COMPASSIONATE CARE: NURSING'S CHRISTIAN LEGACY

Video Sample

See sample in wmv format from session one, "Lighting the Way." Dr. Shelly introduces the series and begins discussing the Christian heritage of nursing and how compassion for all is a Christian innovation.

Compassionate Care Manualby Judith Allen Shelly

This DVD series and handbook, with CE option, allows nursing students and nurses to explore the influence of Christian faith on contemporary nursing practice and outcomes of care.

The Compassionate Care: Nursing's Christian Legacy Video Workshop includes six teaching sessions on two DVDs and a workbook. The workbook includes all materials for either individual or small group use, including:

Guidelines for individuals and small groups are offered. To use with a formal CE conference, contact the NCF CE Director at ncf@intervarsity.org.

Six (6) contact hours are available (not included in the price of the package).

DVDsWorkshop Package:
Note: The Compassionate Care: Nursing's Christian Legacy Video Workshop package and the Continuing Education Credit are purchased separately.

The Workshop Package (DVDs, Power Point, and a workbook) is available in the following formats:

Instructional DVDs (2), Power Point (CD) and Printed Workbook - $50.00 plus postage - Order through IVCF webstore
Instructional DVDs (2), Power Point (CD) and PDF of Workbook - $35.00 plus postage - Order through IVCF webstore

Continuing Education Credits (6 hours) - complete instructions in the workbook

  • Individual options with Post-Test:
  ° General (non-NCF member) $40.00 / per person
  ° NCF Member $35.00 / per person
     
  • Small Group options with Attendance Validation:
  ° General (non-NCF member) $40.00 / per person
  ° NCF Member $35.00 / per person
     

Called to CareThe workshop is based on the book, Called to Care: A Christian Worldview for Nursing, by Judith Allen Shelly and Arlene B. Miller (InterVarsity Press, 2006). This book is strongly recommended as an accompanying text to provide additional content, ideas for personal reflection, and small group discussion. It is a available from InterVarsity Press, PO Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515, phone: 800.843.9487, online: www.ivpress.com.