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Chaplains and Religious Program Specialists provide religious ministry from the sea across the land into the life of every Sea Services personnel and their families.

 

Patient Ministry

Inpatient visits

Chaplains make daily rounds on all inpatient units. They are available for spiritual care, pastoral counseling, prayer, sacraments and other rites.

Ambulatory ministry

Pastoral and spiritual care are available for ambulatory and same-day surgical patients and all Ambulatory Care Clinics. Pre-operative prayer and spiritual care are provided to surgical patients on the Short Stay Unit and in the surgical holding area.

Our Main Office

We are located in
Building 8, Room 1329D
Office hours are
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
Two chapels are open 24 hours a day for private meditation and prayer.

Main Office - 301.295.1510
DSN - 295.1510

Spiritual Support Groups

Chaplains facilitate a variety of Spiritual Support Groups for special patient groups. These groups bring people together who are experiencing similar issues to promote spiritual and emotional healing.

Referral Services

Chaplains serve on health care teams on every patient unit and are aware of many referral sources. Make the Chaplains' Office your First Stop for help!

Literature and accessories

Devotional literature is available in racks throughout the medical center. At the Main Chaplains' Office, you may also request crosses, rosaries, periodicals and other devotional materials.

Confidential Counseling is available for faith formation, pre-marital and marital, grief and bereavement, life transitions, crisis intervention, and anger management.

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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20889-5600
(301) 295-4611; toll-free 1-800-526-7101
www.bethesda.med.navy.mil