Chaplain services | veterans affairs

Chaplain services | veterans affairs


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VA San Diego health care chaplains serve people of all faiths and denominations as well as patients and families looking for non-denominational support. They are here to listen and offer


spiritual and emotional support as you struggle with tough questions and ethical decisions.  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 religious and non-religious people with services such as: * Baptisms * Bereavement (grief and loss) care * Comfort and counseling * Communion * Funerals *


Weddings WORSHIP SERVICES People of all faiths and traditions are invited to attend: * CATHOLIC:  Monday through Friday and Sunday, 11:30 a.m. PT * PROTESTANT:  Sunday, 9:00 a.m. PT (2 South


- Patients only) * OTHER:  By special arrangement BENEFITS Research shows that spiritually active patients experience or report: * Better quality of life * Faster healing * Greater coping


skills * Reduced pain For more information, please call our chaplain at 858-642-3496. INTERFAITH CHAPEL SAN DIEGO VA MEDICAL CENTER Main building  First floor Map of San Diego campus HOURS: 


Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PT