Acknowledgements and endorsements

The SPaRC team acknowledge the kind contributions of the following people and endorsing organisations:

  • Buddhist sections written in collaboration with Jnanamitra, Dragden, Kelsang Lekchog and Liz Hamill Howard; advised by Chagdud Khadro
  • Christian sections written in collaboration with Bishop Toby Howarth; hymns courtesy of Bradford Cathedral Choir
  • Hindu sections written on behalf of Hindu Forum of Britain and British Sanatan Doctors Forum by Dr Bhavna K Pandya, Chair Medical Committee, Hindu Forum of Britain; President British Sanatan Doctors Forum; with acknowledgements to Mrs Mayuri Patel, Hindu Forum of Britain and Dr Sapana Bhansali, Deputy Chair Medical committee Hindu Forum of Britain; vice-president British Sanatan Doctors Forum. Hindu music courtesy of Pujya Swami Viditanandji, “Tatvatirth” Adhyatma Vidhya Mandir, Ahmedabad
  • Humanist sections endorsed by Humanists UK
  • Sikh sections written by Manjit Kaur
  • Jewish sections: Rabbi Sylvia Rothschild
  • Pagan sections: Sarah Kerr, President of the Pagan Federation; Lyn Baylis, Chair of Pagan Seminary
  • Jain sections: Manhar Mehtar, Chairman, Vanik Council UK, Coordinator, Spiritual Health Care for Jains in the UK
  • Bahai sections: Kaykhosrov Manuchehri
  • Original concept: Laura Booth
  • Content curator: Joanna Mutlow
  • Funding for phases one and two of this app was provided through the Bradford Hospitals’ Charity
  • Technical enablement: Working Academy, The University of Bradford