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News of CMF members in Haiti
8th March 2010:
22 February: Read blog of CMF member Dr Abigail Boys about her recent trip to Haiti 16 February: Haiti Hospital Appeal have sent out two medical teams to their project in the north of the country,...
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enewsletter February 2010
26th February 2010:
The final version of the DPP guidelines on prosecution criteria for assisted suicide came out on 25 February. Much improved though concerns remain about motivation trumping intention, and about determining whether an action was 'wholly compassionate' when the key witness...
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Prayer and action about end-of-life threats
5th February 2010:
You will be aware of all the developments in the last couple of weeks about euthanasia and assisted suicide: On 20 January Mrs Frances Inglis was convicted of the attempted murder and the murder of her brain-damaged son...
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Teaching abstinence works: children delay first intercourse
Biased BBC coverage on assisted suicide
2nd February 2010:
As a founder member of the Care Not Killing Alliance, CMF has been asked to draw your attention to accusations that the BBC has pushed the 'right-to-die' agenda by giving hours of airtime and leading news bulletins to the opinions...
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enewsletter - January 2010
28th January 2010:
Student conference in 3 weeks 12-14 February. ~ 200 booked already. Details and online booking Pray for Giles Cattermole who starts as Head of Student Ministries on 25 January Helping Haiti – update Further to last Friday's...
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Umbilical cord stem cell breakthrough
18th January 2010:
For two years CMF has advocated the collection of umbilical cord blood as a source for stem cells. It is ethically uncontroversial and relatively easy to perform. In an exciting development, stem cells from umbilical cord blood have again been...
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enewsletter - December 2009
4th January 2010:
Thank you for all your support this year! Reminders and news: CMF Autumn Appeal 'Building stronger fellowship and community - £150,000 needed': over £88,000 in. Thank you for all donations which helped our Executive set the 2010 budget. You can...
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GP member comments on pharmacists providing contraceptive pill
14th December 2009:
On 11 December it was announced that three pharmacies in Southwark and Lambeth have been given permission to pilot providing the oral contraceptive pill to girls aged 16 and over, without doctor involvement, in another attempt to reduce Britain's teen...
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Assisted suicide: 11th hour court challenge
8th December 2009:
The Daily Telegraph reports a challenge on 7 December by a profoundly disabled campaigner to the Law Lords' July ruling that the Director of Public Prosecutions must publish guidelines for prosecution criteria in cases of assisted suicide. Alison Davis alleges...
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