Web Sites

Introductory Information

• Sprituality and Health
  A brief information sheet from the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Educational Institutions

• Duke University: Center for the Study of Religion/Spirituality and Health
  A component of an important cluster of clinics and research centers.
• George Washington University: Institute for Spirituality and Health
  Established in May 2001 and directed by Christina Puchalski, MD, the Institute's focus is on educational and clinical issues related to spirituality and health.
• Johns Hopkins Medicine: Spirituality and Health Care
  An introductory page with resource links for patients and other participants in healthcare services.

Networks and Affiliative Organizations

• International Center for the Integration of Health and Spirituality (ICIHS)
  Earlier known as the National Institute for Healthcare Research. According to its mission statement, "ICIHS is an organization dedicated to the integration of health and spirituality. We provide strategic direction to define and advance this emerging field through multi-disciplinary collaboration with organizations, researchers, educators, clinicians, and patients. These alliances, along with our comprehensive research-based resources, assist our members in achieving excellence."
• Society for the Arts in Healthcare
  A member-based non-profit organization to serve professionals in various fields who utilize the arts in healthcare practice. At the annual meetings of the Society, members make presentations on recent developments in research and practice.

Philanthropic Foundations

• John Templeton Foundation
  A major source of support for programs on science, health, and spirituality.

Print Media and Online Counterparts

• HealthWorld Online
  A commercial site that provides texts of interviews with workshop leaders and writers.
• Spirituality & Health Magazine
  Online resource that complements the print magazine. Some services particularly for subscribers.
• Templeton Foundation Press
  A major publishers of books on science, spirituality, and health.

Other Sources of Links to Sites

• Spirituality & Health
  A page of linked resources maintained by the Montana Office of Rural Health, Montana State University-Bozeman.