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Applications Invited

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.41.5.0031

Applications are now being invited for the George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish) Spirituality and Medicine Curricular Awards for Medical and Osteopathic Schools and Residency Training Programs in Psychiatry and Primary Care.

The awards, given by GWish, are funded by the John Templeton Foundation. The Medical School Curricular Awards are for $50,000 over four years. The Residency Training Awards for Primary Care and Psychiatry are for $30,000 over three years.

The GWish Spirituality and Medicine Curricular Awards program criteria now include an emphasis on institutional changes that incorporate the lessons learned in the classroom; evaluation methods to provide program outcomes data; and a research component to assist GWish to collect scientifically valid data on the role of spirituality in medical practice.

The application deadline is April 1. Application instructions and additional information are posted at<www.gwish.org>. Award-winning courses will begin in the 2006-2007 academic year.

More information is available from Michele Zwolinski at (202) 496-6411 or .