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ehsan ahmed <[log in to unmask]>
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Pakistani-American Cultural Society <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:49:30 -0400
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Dear Community Members:
We are looking for a volunteer who can attend a meeting with the group
below. Please contact me if you do this.

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Westebbe, Mark <
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> ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **
>
> Dear Ehsan Ahmed: I just go off the phone with Zeinab Hassoun; she
> suggested I write this email to you. I coordinate the Volunteer Chaplain
> Program at ****Augusta** **Health** **Medical** **Center****. We would
> like to know more about and be better prepared to care for Islamic patients
> who may come to our hospital to receive medical care. Would you or someone
> else be able to attend a meeting of our chaplains where we could explore
> this question and help us learn how to appropriately respond to care needs
> of Islamic patients? We would be welcome a presentation or informal
> discussion and can feed you lunch.  We meet the second Thursday most months,
> perhaps we can set up a date to meet.  ****
>
> Other Questions:****
>
>    1. Do you have literature or other material that could help us and/or
>    help patients and families in times of stress and difficult decision-making?
>    ****
>    2. Is it appropriate for us to keep on hand a copy of the Quran or
>    other texts which we could distribute to patients if they request them?
>    Where would we get these materials? ****
>    3. Who should we call if a patient or family wanted support from an
>    Imam or other person from their faith tradition? ****
>
> ** **
>
>             Any help and/or education you could provide us would be most
> appreciated. My contact information is given below, I look forward to
> hearing from you. mark ****
>
> --
> *Rev. Mark Westebbe, MDIV, AAPC Fellow*
> Chaplaincy Program Coordinator | Augusta Health
> ****P.O. Box** 215** | ****64 Sports Medicine Drive**** | ****Fishersville
> **, **VA** **22939****
> (540) 932-4179 *Office* | (540) 332-4991 *Fax*
> *[log in to unmask]* <[log in to unmask]> | *
> www.augustahealth.com* <http://www.augustahealth.com>
> ****
>
> ** **
>




-- 
Ehsan Ahmed
1060 Bobwhite Place
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Home:540-434-6276
Cell: 540-421-1793


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