Introduction

Fairview Spiritual Health Services provide support, education, ritual and assessment for patients and family members throughout our Red Wing care system. We believe that health and well-being consist of body, mind and spirit being in tune and whole. Spiritual health and wholeness is vital to overall health.

Conditions we treat

Whether it’s the need for a listening ear,
Help in coping with a frightening diagnosis,
Support in medical decision-making,
Finding meaning in life’s changes,
Prayer or meditation,
Grieving the loss of a loved one,
Or simply help in contacting your faith community to ask for their support during your hospitalization, our chaplains are happy to assist you.
Ask any staff person to contact Spiritual Health Services, or call 651-267-5386.

Treatments we offer

• Ethics consultation – we offer help in sorting through ethical dilemmas by consulting with a multidisciplinary team of clinical and community members. Call 651-267-5386 to inquire about this service.

• Grief Group – for people grieving the death of a loved one. We offer 7-week series held twice a year on Tuesday evenings (5:30-7:00 p.m.) in March-April and October-November. Registration is free and open to the community by calling 651-267-5386.

• Meditation Chapel – patients and families are welcome to use the Meditation Chapel on the 3rd floor of the medical center where you will find a quiet, comfortable space, prayer resources and calming music.

Resources
• Red Wing Area Churches and Clergy Roster - click this link to find a comprehensive listing of area faith communities and clergy contacts
• Health Care Directive – download, fill out, and file with your health care provider
• Palliative Care - What is Palliative Care?  This link takes you to Fairview's Palliative Care program.  Fairview Red Wing also has a palliative care consult service that can be reached at 651-267-5700.
• Youth Grief Services - based at Fairview Ridges, open to all
• Fairview Spiritual Health Services - Fairview Spiritual Health Services main page
• Center for Spirituality and Healing - education for individuals and care providers based at the University of Minnesota
• Jewish Family and Children’s Service - click here for information on the Twin Cities Jewish Healing program
• Islamic Center of Minnesota - resources for Muslims in Minnesota
• Minnesota Center for Health Care Ethics - Fairview's partner in health care ethics

Contact us
Chaplain Karen Hanson
Fairview Red Wing Health Services
701 Fairview Blvd.

PO Box 95
Red Wing, MN 55066
651-267-5386