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The Cincinnati VA Chaplain Service is dedicated to providing compassionate, spiritually integrated care to Veterans, their families, and VA staff. Rooted in respect of faith traditions and

personal beliefs, we strive to foster hope, healing, and resilience through pastoral counseling, religious support, and holistic spiritual care. SPIRITUAL AND RELIGIOUS SERVICES Our

chaplains help patients and family members through outpatient treatment, hospital stays, and extended care. If needed, they will contact your personal clergy or spiritual care provider in

the community. Our chaplains are clinical pastoral care specialists who provide a wide range of spiritual care services such as (but not limited to): * Baptisms* * Bereavement (grief and

loss) care * Comfort and counseling * Communion * Crisis Intervention * Exploring meaning and purpose * Funerals** * Meditation and mindfulness * Moral injury support * Prayer * Weddings**

*Baptisms require medical clearance and Chaplain availability. **Funerals and Weddings are subject to Chaplain availability.  WORSHIP SERVICES People of all faiths and traditions are invited

to attend worship services in the Interfaith Chapel, or watch on Channel 38* in patient rooms: (*televised from main CVAMC Chapel only) Catholic Mass: * Monday through Friday, at 12:00 p.m.

ET * Sundays at 10:30 a.m. ET Protestant Worship Service:  * Sundays at 9:00 a.m. ET  BENEFITS Research shows that spiritually active patients experience or report: * Faster healing *

Greater coping skills * Reduced pain * Better quality of life For more information, please call   INTERFAITH CHAPELS CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER First floor Room B163 Map of Cincinnati VA

Medical Center campus Open 24 hours, 7 days a week for private prayer and meditation   CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER-FORT THOMAS Second floor Room 206 HOURS: 24/7   COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER

(CLC) First floor Room 1071 HOURS: 24/7 CVAMC Chapel