Victoria Slater is a practical and pastoral theologian and Anglican priest, who has spent nearly 20 years working as a Healthcare Chaplain in both Acute and End of Life Care. In 2014 she returned to practice in the NHS providing spiritual and pastoral care within cancer services whilst continuing her interest in research, writing and professional development.

• 1. Chaplaincy in a Changing World2. Chaplaincy Development in a Changing World3. Chaplaincy Within the Mission of the Contemporary Church4. What Makes Chaplaincy 'Chaplaincy'? The Identity and Integrity of Chaplaincy as a Genre of Ministry5. The Challenges of Chaplaincy: The Relationship Between Chaplaincy and Church-Based Ministry6. Doing Chaplaincy: The Development and Support of Chaplaincy Practice

Growing numbers of people do not engage with the institutional church, yet the work of the chaplain seems to be increasingly welcome. An ever wider range of initiatives use the term chaplain to describe those who engage with people where they are and on their terms. How can the integrity and identity of chaplains best be secured? How can dioceses and parishes best receive this fresh expression of grace in the everyday structures of society? Victoria Slater in a sensitive and skillfull way helps the church make theological sense of this important missiological development.

Victoria Slater is a practical and pastoral theologian and Anglican priest, who has spent nearly 20 years working as a Healthcare Chaplain in both Acute and End of Life Care. In 2014 she returned to practice in the NHS providing spiritual and pastoral care within cancer services whilst continuing her interest in research, writing and professional development.

• 1. Chaplaincy in a Changing World2. Chaplaincy Development in a Changing World3. Chaplaincy Within the Mission of the Contemporary Church4. What Makes Chaplaincy 'Chaplaincy'? The Identity and Integrity of Chaplaincy as a Genre of Ministry5. The Challenges of Chaplaincy: The Relationship Between Chaplaincy and Church-Based Ministry6. Doing Chaplaincy: The Development and Support of Chaplaincy Practice

Growing numbers of people do not engage with the institutional church, yet the work of the chaplain seems to be increasingly welcome. An ever wider range of initiatives use the term chaplain to describe those who engage with people where they are and on their terms. How can the integrity and identity of chaplains best be secured? How can dioceses and parishes best receive this fresh expression of grace in the everyday structures of society? Victoria Slater in a sensitive and skillfull way helps the church make theological sense of this important missiological development.

Victoria Slater is a practical and pastoral theologian and Anglican priest, who has spent nearly 20 years working as a Healthcare Chaplain in both Acute and End of Life Care. In 2014 she returned to practice in the NHS providing spiritual and pastoral care within cancer services whilst continuing her interest in research, writing and professional development.

• 1. Chaplaincy in a Changing World2. Chaplaincy Development in a Changing World3. Chaplaincy Within the Mission of the Contemporary Church4. What Makes Chaplaincy 'Chaplaincy'? The Identity and Integrity of Chaplaincy as a Genre of Ministry5. The Challenges of Chaplaincy: The Relationship Between Chaplaincy and Church-Based Ministry6. Doing Chaplaincy: The Development and Support of Chaplaincy Practice

Growing numbers of people do not engage with the institutional church, yet the work of the chaplain seems to be increasingly welcome. An ever wider range of initiatives use the term chaplain to describe those who engage with people where they are and on their terms. How can the integrity and identity of chaplains best be secured? How can dioceses and parishes best receive this fresh expression of grace in the everyday structures of society? Victoria Slater in a sensitive and skillfull way helps the church make theological sense of this important missiological development.