BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR PARISH NURSING
The following books and videos are available at:
The Flinn Learning Resource Center, Beatitudes Center D.O.A.R.
555 W Glendale Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Please call 602-274-5022 for more information.
Achterberg, Jeanne. Rituals of Healing: Using Imagery for Health and Wellness. New York : Bantam Books, 1994.
Bakken, Kenneth L. The Call to Wholeness : Health as a Spiritual
Journey. New York : Crossroad, 1992.
Beckman, Martha J. Meditations to Make You Smile. Nashville, TN :
Dimensions for Living, 1995.
Bohler, Carolyn Stahl. Opening to God : Guided Imagery Meditation
on Scripture. Nashville, TN : Upper Room Books, 1996.
Boundary Wars : Intimacy and Distance in Healing Relationships, edited by
Katherine Hancock Ragsdale. Cleveland : Pilgrim Press, 1996.
Clinebell, Howard. Anchoring Your Well being : a Guide for Congregational Leaders. Nashville, TN : Upper Room Books, 1997.
Clinebell, Howard. Well Being : a Personal Plan for Exploring and
Enriching the Seven Dimensions of Life, Mind, Body, Spirit, Love,
Work, Play, the Earth. San Francisco : Harper, 1991.
Fish, Sharon. Spiritual Care : the Nurse’s Role. Downers
Grove, IL : Intervarsity Press, 1978.
Granberg-Michaelson, Karin. In the Land of the Living : Health Care and the
Church. Grand Rapids, MI : Zondervan Books, 1984.
Green, Morris, ed. Bright Futures : Guidelines for Health Supervision of
Infants, Children, and Adolescents. Arlington, VA : National Center for
Education in Maternal and Child Health, 1994.
Hover-Kramer, Dorothea. Healing Touch : A Resouce for Health Care Professionals. Albany, NY. Delmar Publishers, 1996.
How Shall We Die? Helping Christians Debate Assisted Suicide.
edited by Sally B. Geis & Donald E. Messer. Nashville, TN :
Abingdon Press, 1997.
Healthwise Handbook: a Self-care Manual for You. 12th ed. Boise, Idaho; Healthwise, Inc., 1995.
Hesson, Margie. Body and Soul : A Disciplined Approach to a
Healthy Lifestyle. Nashville, TN : Abingdon Press, 1995.
Holistic Nursing : a Handbook for
Practice. 2nd. ed. Gaithersburg,
MD : Aspen, 1995.
Kimble, Melvin A., ed. Aging, Spirituality and Religion, a Handbook.
Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1995.
Kinast, Robert L. Partners in Healing : Healthcare Organizations and
Parish Communities. St. Louis, MO : Catholic Health Association of the
United States, 1995.
Krieger, Dolores. The Therapeutic Touch. Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall. 1979.
McGarey, Gladys Taylor. The Physician Within You :Medicine for the Millennium.
Deerfield Beach, FL. Health Communications, Inc., 1997.
McNamara, Jill Westburg. The Health Cabinet : How to Start a Wellness
Committee in Your Church. Park Ridge, IL : National Parish Nurse Resource
Center, 1982?
Nouwen, Henri J. M. The Wounded Healer : Ministry in Contemporary
Society. Garden City, NY : Image Books, 1972.
Parish Nursing : The Developing Practice, ed. by Phyllis Ann
Solari-Twadell. Park Ridge, IL : National Parish Nurse Resource
Center, 1990.
Parish Nursing : Promoting Whole Person Health within Faith Communities, ed. by Phyllis Ann Solarie-Twadell et.al. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, Inc. 1998.
Rasche, Ruth W. The Deaconess Heritage : One Hundred Years
of Caring, Healing and Teaching. St. Louis, MO : The Deaconess
Foundation, 1994.
Religion in Aging and Health : Theoretical Foundations and Methodological Frontiers.
Jeffrey S. Levin, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, 1994.
Richardson, Ronald W. Creating a Healthier Church : Family Systems
Theory, Leadership, and Congregational Life. Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press. 1996.
Striepe, Jan. Nurses in Church : A Manual for Developing Parish
Nurse Services and Networks. Spencer, IA : J. Striepe, 1989.
Syverson, Betty Groth. Bible Readings for Caregivers. Minneapolis, MN :
Augsburg Publishing House, 1987.
Thomas, William H. Life Worth Living : How Someone You Love Can Still
Enjoy Life in a Nursing Home. Acton, MA : VanderWyke & Burnham, 1996.
Tubesing, Donald A. Seeking Your Healthy Balance : a Do-It-Yourself
Guide to Whole Person Well-being. Duluth, MN : Whole Person
Associaties, 1991.
Waters, Brent. Dying and Death : A Resource for Christian Reflection.
Cleveland : United Church Press, 1996.
Webb-Mitchell, Brett. God Plays Piano, Too : the Spiritual Lives of Disabled
Children. New York : Crossroad, 1993.
Webb-Mitchell, Brett. Unexpected Guests at God’s Banquet : Welcoming
People with Disabilities into the Church. New York : Crossroad, 1994.
Weil, Andrew. Health and Healing. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995.
Westberg, Granger E. The Parish Nurse. Minneapolis : Augsburg, 1990.
Wilmes, David J. Parenting for Prevention: How to Raise a Child to Say No to Alcohol and Other Drugs. Minneapolis : Johnson Institute, 1995.
VIDEOS
Beginnings by Pastor Frick and Parish Nurse Frack. Park Ridge, IL :
National Parish Nurse Resource Center, 1991. (56 minutes)
Choosing a Nursing Home : a Difficult Choice. Salt Lake City, UT : University of Utah, College of Nursing, 1995. (11 minutes)
Depression, Real Stories, Real Hope. Washington DC : National Mental Illness Screening Project, 1997. (20 minutes)
8 Weeks to Optimum Health. Lectures by Dr. Andrew Weil. New York : Inner Dimension, 1996. (72 minutes)
Head Over Heels. Chicago: Terre Nova Films, 1996. (14 minutes)
Heart to Heart. Washington DC : Alliance for Aging Research, 1997. (15 minutes).
Living in a Nursing Home. Salt Lake City, UT : University of Utah College of Nursing, 1997. (17 minutes)
The Church’s Role in Preventive Medicine with Granger Westberg. Park Ridge, IL : National Parish Nurse Resource Center, 1988. (41 minutes)
The Congregation as a Health Place. Internat’l Parish Nurse Resource Center, 2000. (61 minutes)
Ministry of Health in the Congregation. Park Ridge, IL : Nat’l Parish Nurse Resource Center, 1999.
(44:25 minutes)
Nurses & Spiritual Care. St. John’s, NF, Canada : Memorial University School of Nursing, 1999. (21 minutes)
The Parish Nurse : A Distance Learning Program. Mequon, WI : Concordia University Wisconsin, 1993.
(15 minutes)
The Parish Nurse Ministry Team. Nat’l Parish Nurse Resources Center : Park Ridge, IL, 1999. (50:17 minutes)
Parish Nursing, Compassion, Love and Healing. Defiance, OH: Ohio U.C.C. Media Resource Center, 1994. (15 minutes)
PATHS : Positive Adults Taking Health Seriously. Cincinnati, OH : College of Mt. St. Joseph, 1997. (4 tapes, 5 hours, 47 minutes)
Planning the Care of Aging Loved Ones : Family Issues, Legal Issues, Selection Issues, Guilt Issues, Caregiver Issues. Hereford, TX : In-sight Books, Inc., 1998. (5 tapes, 1hour 52 minutes)
Role of the Parish Nurse. Internat’l Parish Nurse Resource Center. 2000. (19 minutes)
Spiritual Assessment. St. John’s, NF, Canada : Memorial University School of Nursing, 1999. (35 minutes)
Spirituality. St. John’s, NF, Canada : Memorial University School of Nursing, 1999. (21 minutes)
Spontaneous Healing. Lectures by Dr. Andrew Weil. New York : Inner Dimension, 1996. (76 minutes)
Three acts of Illness with Granger Westberg. Park Ridge, IL : National Parish Nurse Resource Center, 1988. (34:15 minutes)
Saying Good-bye . Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1990. (28 minutes)
Yours Are the Hands, Chicago : Parish Nurse Program, Resurrection Health Care, 1997. (13 minutes)
The listed books and videos are available at:
The Flinn Learning Resource Center, Beatitudes Center D.O.A.R.
555 W Glendale Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Please call 602-274-5022 for more information.