Pastoral Care
Pastoral and spiritual care services are available to MEDDAC-AK patients, staff, and their family members. Our pastoral care team is honored to walk alongside MEDDAC-AK community members amid various life events by providing compassionate care by focusing on concerns of:
- Meaning and Direction
- Self-Worth and Belonging
- Reconciliation (to love and be loved)
Services Provided:
- Confidential Pastoral Counseling
- Religious Observation Assistance and Accomodation
- Relationship and Resiliency Retreats
- Premarital Counseling
Topics for Unit Training:
- Ethics, Leader Ethics, Morals and Character
- Conflict Management
- Interpersonal Communications
- Relationship Support
- Suicide Prevention and Intervention
- Grief and Loss Support
- Moral Injury
- Forgiveness and Healing
- Spiritual Readiness and Growth
Additional Resources
Contact the Pastoral Care office to inquire about additional resourcing.
Contact the Fort Wainwright Religious Support Office (RSO) at (907) 353-9825 or (907) 353-2088 to learn of additional religious support resources through the installation.
Bassett ACH Chapel
The Bassett ACH Chapel is located on the second floor next to the maternal newborn unit and is open quiet reflection and prayer. Additionally, the chapel hosts the following weekly events:
Bible Study Mondays starting at 12:00 p.m.
Catholic Daily Mass Tuesdays and Thursday starting at 12:00 p.m.
Mid-Week Worship Wednesdays starting at 12:00 p.m.
Appointments:
To schedule an appointment please call the Pastoral Care office at (907) 361-5002 or (907) 361-2196.
Emergent Pastoral Care:
For immediate pastoral care after hours or during an emerging event, contact the MEDDAC-AK Chaplain at (907) 347-1538.