Canadian Association for Spiritual Care (CASC)

CASC/ACSS COVID-19 Network of Support

As we collectively navigate through COVID-19, CASC/ASCC has established a network of support, including resources for coping with and navigating through this pandemic, education tools and an outreach program.

The CASSC/ACSS Certified Members Outreach Program facilitate’s the opportunity for support from our CASC/ACSS Certified Members. Our goal is to help inquiring organizations or individuals across the country source Spiritual Care Practitioners and Psycho-Spiritual Therapists who are available to assist in response to the increased need for positive impact on overall health and well-being.

View our list of CASC/ACSS Certified professionals who are available for virtual consultations and, in some instances, on-site visits.

Welcome to Spiritual Care

Canadian Association for Spiritual Care / Association canadienne de soins spirituels (“CASC/ACSS,” “Association”) is a national multi-faith organization, committed to the professional education, Certification and support of people involved in spiritual care, psycho-spiritual therapy, education and research. We provide educational programs for interested persons who are preparing to become professional providers of spiritual care and psycho-spiritual therapy in a variety of institutional and community settings such as health care, corrections, education and private practice.

We also educate those who are preparing for ordained/commissioned religious leadership to have competence in providing spiritual care to their faith communities.

CACS/ACSS is concerned with a holistic approach to health, well-being, and personal development with a special focus on spiritual and religious care.

In Your Community

Members of CASC/ACSS are employed in a variety of ministries and work settings, some of which include:

health care facilities

pastoral counselling centres

prisons and correctional facilities

industrial facilities

developmental handicap services

parishes, congregations

private practices

News

New Executive Director Position Available
May 14, 2020
Job Posting – Executive Director of CASC/ACSS

The Canadian Association for Spiritual Care/Association Canadienne de Soins Spirituels (CASC/ACSS) is seeking a full-time Executive Director to facilitate the mission, support the governance and oversee the administration of CASC/ACSS.
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Free Education Webinars
May 6, 2020
The Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) is offering free webinars for CASC/ACSS Members until June 30, 2020. Click here to view. The link is also found on our “Responding to COVID-19” page under the Education tab.Among the titles are:
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Marc Doucet Interviewed by CBC
April 24, 2020
Marc Doucet, former President of CACS/ACSS and Manager of Spiritual Care at UHN in Toronto was interviewed by CBC News Network on the work of chaplains in a time of COVID-19. Click here to view.
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President’s April Video Message Now Available
April 22, 2020
President Elaine Nagy’s April Video Message is now available on the Members Only side of the website. Click here to view
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President’s March Video Message Now Available
March 23, 2020
President Elaine Nagy’s March Video Message is now available on the Members Only side of the website. Click here to view
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Canadian Association for Spiritual Care/
Association canadienne de soins spirituels

CASC/ACSS COVID-19 Network of Support

Welcome to Spiritual Care

In Your Community

Explore

Purpose

Our Values

Mission

News

New Executive Director Position Available

Job Posting – Executive Director of CASC/ACSS

Free Education Webinars

Marc Doucet Interviewed by CBC

President’s April Video Message Now Available

President’s March Video Message Now Available

Events and Promotion

Canadian Association for Spiritual Care/Association canadienne de soins spirituels

CASC/ACSS COVID-19 Network of Support

Welcome to Spiritual Care

In Your Community

Explore

Purpose

Our Values

Mission

News

New Executive Director Position Available

Job Posting – Executive Director of CASC/ACSS

Free Education Webinars

Marc Doucet Interviewed by CBC

President’s April Video Message Now Available

President’s March Video Message Now Available

Events and Promotion

Canadian Association for Spiritual Care/
Association canadienne de soins spirituels