Med. praxi. 2012;9(1):36-38
According to the Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Hospitals, all hospitals are supposed to have "a process to
respond to patient and family requests for pastoral services or similar requests related to the patient’s spiritual and religious beliefs".
In the University Hospital Olomouc, a guideline has been developed for this purpose. The hospital provides Clinical Pastoral Service
carried out by hospital chaplains.
Published: February 13, 2012 Show citation