Calvary Health Care Tasmania St John's Campus

Pastoral Care

The Pastoral Care Support Service offers ongoing emotional and spiritual support to you and your family.

The pastoral care team includes pastoral carers, hospital chaplains, visiting representatives of local faith communities and volunteers. This support service is professional, free and accessible day and night, including weekends.

• A friendly visit
• Emotional and spiritual support for you and your family especially in times of crisis
• Grief and loss support
• Relaxation sessions
• Holy Communion and sacramental ministry, including anointing of the sick, are available at your bedside on request
• Visits by chaplains can be arranged at your request
• Annual ‘Services of Remembrance’ are held to remember loved ones who have died
• Prayer before theatre or any other time.

The Pastoral Care support service is offered with:

• Sensitivity to your needs and feelings
• Confidentiality
• Respect for your beliefs and values, regardless of racial, cultural and religious differences, gender or status.
• Respect for your spiritual or faith stance

Chapel Services

• Catholic Mass: Every 2nd and 4th Friday at  10.00 a.m
  Anglican Eucharist: every Wednesday at 12 noon

The chapel is located on the ground floor near the stairs.