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Institute for Spirituality & Health at the Texas Medical Center

Houston, TX   |  www.spiritualityandhealth.org

Mission

Our mission is to enhance well-being by exploring the relationship between spirituality and health. The relationship between spirituality and health is a two way street, each impacting the other simultaneously.  Furthermore, understandings of this relationship must be considered against the backdrop of particular cultures and belief systems.

Ruling year info

1956

Acting President and Ex. VP

Stuart Nelson

Main address

8100 Greenbriar, Suite 300

Houston, TX 77054 USA

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Formerly known as

Institute of Religion

Institute for Religion and Health

EIN

74-1246255

NTEE code info

Adult, Continuing Education (B60)

Health Support Services (E60)

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Programs and results

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Our programs

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Regular Programming

We hold a weekly Mind-Body Skills group, a weekly Bereavement Group, and a weekly Meditation group, as well as various programs each month, and annual conferences for healthcare workers. A schedule of subjects is found on our website at www.spiritualityandhealth.org > Events. Many of the programs are offered virtually.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Ethnic and racial groups
Religious groups

Features prominent lecturers and educators exploring the crossroads between spirituality, religion and psychotherapy. Featured speakers are invited from around the nation and the conference has steadily grown over the 31 years of its existence. Now held both in-person and virtually.

Population(s) Served
Ethnic and racial groups
Religious groups
Adults

This conference features internationally recognized nurse leaders who explore the realm of nursing and spirituality, compassionate care giving and renewal for nurse providers. Held annually for 30 years; generally in October and now both in-person and virtually.

Population(s) Served
Adults

Where we work

Affiliations & memberships

Texas Medical Center 1956

How we listen

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Financials

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Operations

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Institute for Spirituality & Health at the Texas Medical Center

Board of directors
as of 09/18/2024
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Board chair

Mr. George Anderson

Fountain of Praise

George Anderson

Sarath Menon

Mary Katharine Roff

Cynthia Craft

Kelli Cohen Fein

Gaelyn Godwin

Hope Lipnick

John Scales

Sonya Sloan

Kelly Brassil

MD Anderson

W. Russell Harp

Retired

Temple Webber, III

Angela Nunnery

Jeff McDonald

Charles Millikan

Marvin Delgado Guay

Basem Hamid

Kirti Saxena

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No