Making Spiritual Care a Priority
The Spiritual Care Association (SCA) is the first multidisciplinary, international professional membership association for spiritual care providers that establishes evidence-based quality indicators, scope of practice, and a knowledge base for spiritual care.
The SCA
Difference
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MEMBERSHIP
SCA Membership is a vital resource for professionals, clergy and organizations interested in spiritual care
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CERTIFICATION
Nationally Recognized Chaplaincy Certification: Advanced Practice Board Certification (APBCC), Board Certification (BCC) and Credentialing (CC)
MEMBERSHIP
SCA Membership is a vital resource for professionals, clergy and organizations interested in spiritual care
CERTIFICATION
Nationally Recognized Chaplaincy Certification: Advanced Practice Board Certification (APBCC), Board Certification (BCC) and Credentialing (CC)
What SCA Offers Members
- Engages and offers education to multiple interest groups, so more people in need receive effective spiritual care
- Opens access to new evidence-based knowledge base: Online Learning Center
- Provides valuable resources to contribute significantly to career development
- Creates a powerful voice for spiritual care
- Offers new paths for chaplaincy credentialing and board certification
Membership
Is Open to:
All individuals and organizations committed to the delivery of optimal spiritual care, as a vital component of whole person care. We offer three categories of membership, with specialized sub-categories:
Professional
Membership
For Chaplains, Clergy, Nurses, EMS and First Responders, Social Workers, and other Professionals
Clergy
Membership
For Community Clergy and Religious Leaders
Organizational
Membership
For Organizations and Institutions
The Spiritual Care Association is the International Leader for all Spiritual Care Providers
As the Spiritual Care Association continues to grow and expand, we continue to offer our members with highly-specialized services tailored to their particular industry. Through the SCA Divisions, we are able to provide our members a platform to network among themselves and access their specialized member benefits.
What's New?
Approval of HCPCS Codes for Chaplains
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), a division of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has for the first time, approved codes for chaplaincy and spiritual care.
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What's New?
HealthCare Chaplaincy’s New Book
Offers a Compiled Resource of Evidence-Based Research
Join us for the 2024 Annual Caring for the Human Spirit Conference and Westberg Symposium on April 15-17, 2024.
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Approval of HCPCS Codes for Chaplains
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), a division of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has for the first time, approved codes for chaplaincy and spiritual care.
Click here to learn more!
Caring for the Human Spirit Conference and Westberg Symposium
Interested in presenting a workshop at our 2025 virtual Conference?
Join us for the 2024 Annual Caring for the Human Spirit Conference and Westberg Symposium on April 15-17, 2024.
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The 2024 Foundations of Fatih Community Nursing Curriculum
is now available for pre-sale!
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