Spir ituality www.ejpc.eu.com Implementing spiritual care at the end of life: Estonia In this occasional series, members of the Task Force on Spiritual Care in Palliative Care of the European Association for Palliative Care report on recent developments and current debates in their respective countries. [...] The palliative care principles 50% of Ukrainians and 41% of Armenians are of pain relief and psychosocial support are also affiliated to the Orthodox Church; and 47% of applied, to some degree, by healthcare Key Poles and 33% of Lithuanians are Catholics. [...] In 2013, the Members of the clergy working in the Tartu Academy of Theology joined forces with community may also visit patients in hospital the Institute of Theology of the Estonian or at home; sometimes they can only visit Evangelical Lutheran Church. [...] Spiritual care service provision is not 1946, a range of subjects are taught in the organised in all hospitals along the same lines, curriculum, including thanatology and and we lack studies to fully describe the geriatric studies, and pastoral care features as a current situation, needs and potential for minor specialty.9 implementing spiritual care at the end of life in the hospital and the home. [...] At the same was founded with the aim of developing time, we must conduct further studies to palliative and hospice care in the country.6 identify the needs and potential for Pallium’s founding members were hospices, implementing spiritual care at the end of life, healthcare institutions and individuals both in institutions and at home.
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