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BCH Faith Matters Belief Grid – 1 BCH Chaplaincy: Rev Paul Nash Religion Issues Buddhist Christianity Hinduism Judaism Muslim Sikhism Care of the May not wish Offer a Baptism Any jewellery May wish to hear May wish for The five K’s dying / End of sedatives. or blessing for and sacred Psalm 23 read reading before should not be life Family may wish the child if this threads should and the Shema. death. removed. to wash body. has not not be removed. The body should Eyes and mouth Family will read Provide a place and space of peace and quiet. happened. Close eyes and straighten body. May wish to be be handled as little as possible. After death close closed, body straightened, turn head to the Holy books, there are no priests. Some families placed on the eyes, clothing right and cover Music or prayers may wish for the floor. remain and cover with clean sheet. may be played. body not to be Family may with sheet then May wish to face Close eyes and touched for as wish to wash untouched for a (S.E. straighten body. long a possible the body and short time direction in ) Family may wish after the death. wrap it in a (enquire about Privacy for family to wash and (Time for the white cloth. washing). Family to grieve. dress the body. mind to leave Holy water may may wish to Any sacred If the boy is over the body) be applied to wash body. jewellery should 5 or puberty, he the lips. Some traditions may wish for same gender contact only. not be removed. Washing has to be in accordance to Islamic faith. will wear a turban. Most traditions may wish for the child not to be left alone. Families may wish to take the child home with them. Separate undertakers. Separate undertakers.