Duration of the project
01.07.2018. - 30.11.2018.
Countries and institutions involved in the project
Aim of the project
To arrange study visits at Witten/Herdecke University and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.
To organise local workshops for student nurses and nurse educators, clinical nurses and their managers with the focus on spiritual needs of chronically ill patients and elderly – research evidence, spiritual needs identification and assessment strategy, quality of spiritual care using interdisciplinary approaches, spiritual care competences.
Lecturers from Germany: Arndt Büssing and dr.Gabriele Stotz-Ingenlath.
This exchange of perspectives and cultural differences was important to develop own competences and for an early dissemination of the topic in education and clinical practice.
Main activities of the project
Study visit in Germany, Witten/Herdecke University, Faculty of Health in August 2018.
Local workshop for student nurses and nurse educators at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania, November, 2018
Local workshop for clinical nurses and nurse managers at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania, November, 2018
Target group and number of persons involved
Direct:
Lithuanian nursing researchers (8)
Lithuanian nurse educators (9)
Lithuanian student nurses, first cycle (30)
Lithuanian student nurses, second cycle (15)
Estonian student nurses, first and second cycle (4)
Estonian nurse educators (2)
Lithuanian clinical nurses and ward managers (27)
Indirect:
Patients in Lithuania and Estonia (900)
