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Data were analysed using a seven-step framework comprising Moustakas\u2019 (1994) modification of the Van Kaam method of data analysis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Ethical considerations:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Ethical approval was granted by the university and the principles of informed consent applied.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Findings:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Three main themes emerged: what the chaplain brings; components of ritual, minority faith or no faith; and practising chaplaincy. Subthemes included \u2018offering\u2019, \u2018awareness and insight\u2019, \u2018acceptance and empathy\u2019, \u2018skilled companionship\u2019, \u2018presence\u2019, \u2018a confidant and holder of hope\u2019 and \u2018a vital resource\u2019.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion and conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The healthcare chaplain is a key collaborator in facilitating holistic person-centred care and in supporting healthcare professionals. 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