Press Releases
Producing press releases on topical issues is one way in which CMF aims to promote Christian values, especially in bioethics and healthcare, within society. Through these pages you can access all of our press releases.
For media enquiries please call Alistair Thompson on 020 3008 8145 or 07970 162 225
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Christian medics and lawyers urge Christians to stand up and be counted on current bioethics consultation (14/06/2005)
The Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship and Christian Medical Fellowship have urged Christians to respond to the Nuffield Council on Bioethics’ consultation on the ethics of prolonging life in fetuses and the...
Debt relief deal essential to cure health problems in developing world, says CMF (13/06/2005)
The decision to write off the $40bn (£22bn; 33bn euros) debt owed by 18 mainly African countries by G8 finance ministers meeting last weekend is essential if the world is...
Correct Christian response vital in tackling debt relief crisis, says CMF (10/06/2005)
"Christians wanting to make an impact on world poverty and health are right to be campaigning for governments to forgive debts, practise free trade and give generously, but the debt...
Hospital chiefs ‘shooting themselves in the foot’ says Christian Medical Fellowship (03/06/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship has reacted to Leicester Hospital chiefs’ proposed ban on Gideon Bibles from hospital lockers which they say displays a profound ignorance of the link between spirituality...
Cloned embryos not a panacea for treating degenerative diseases, say CMF (20/05/2005)
In the wake of news that British scientists have successfully cloned a human embryo and Korean scientists have developed new stem cell lines from cloned embryos, the Christian Medical Fellowship...
Teenage sexual health - 'Abandon your "ambulance at the bottom of the cliff" policies', CMF tells Government (20/05/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship has called on the government to abandon its 'ambulance at the bottom of the cliff' policies on sexual health in the wake of a Brook survey...
Latest evidence shows Government wrong to ignore abstinence education in fight to cut sexual diseases (06/05/2005)
The latest research evidence demonstrates that the government, in the form of the Chief Medical Officer and the Department of Health, are quite wrong to ignore abstinence education in the...
Christian doctors applaud Nurses’ stand on Euthanasia (26/04/2005)
The UK’s largest association of Christian doctors has today applauded the continuing opposition to euthanasia of the Royal College of Nursing. CMF General Secretary Peter Saunders said, ‘the country’s nurses...
Nazi Doctors - have we learned the lessons from the Holocaust? (25/04/2005)
'Many similarities between Germany in the 1930s and Western Medicine today' “The many similarities between Germany in the 1930s and the direction Western medicine is moving today should give cause...
“Give women the land and we will finish the job", says Dr Kiran Martin at CMF Annual Conference (21/04/2005)
Leading Christian human rights campaigner Dr Kiran Martin has called on governments throughout the developing world to replicate the success of the Asha Project in the slum areas of Delhi...