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'Nursing Times' on the Caroline Petrie case.
25th February 2009:
The Nursing Times of 24 February reflects on the Caroline Petrie case, reports an interview with Steve Fouch, and publishes a survey showing that 91% of nurses polled did not think the PCT should have suspended the nurse. Full article...
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(published: Nursing Times)
Prayer beneficial for some patients
18th February 2009:
Relevant to the debate raised by the case of Caroline Petrie, on 12 February the Nursing Times reported a study in the Journal of Clinical Nursing (2009; 18:637-651) about the value of prayer for some patients. In a meta-analysis of...
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Religion or Belief: a practical guide for the NHS
11th February 2009:
CMF became aware of new guidance for health professionals, Religion or belief: a practical guide for the NHS, when it was posted on the Department of Health website on 9 January. We knew nothing of this, as neither the Office,...
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DH response re. religion or belief
11th February 2009:
Response to your Query : - Religion or belief: a practical guide for the NHS Dear Mr Saunders, Thank you for your e-mail of 12 January about the publication Religion or Belief a practical guide for the NHS, which...
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Hybrids won't work anyway
9th February 2009:
From January 2007 onwards scientists and the biotechnology industry were insisting that because of a shortage of human ova as a source of human embryonic stem cells, Britain should legalise the production of animal-human hybrids. Despite speeches such as the...
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Christian nurse reinstated
CMF Chairman on GP surgery abortions
27th January 2009:
CMF's Chairman Trevor Stammers was quoted in this article from GP Newspaper.
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Assisted suicide in Scotland - consultation
27th January 2009:
In 2009 there is a new attempt in the Scottish Parliament to legalise assisted suicide. Margo MacDonald MSP has launched a public consultation on her proposed End of Life Choices (Scotland) Bill. You can access her full consultation document by:...
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Johnson House
8th December 2008:
During the lunch break at the Executive Committee meeting on Saturday 29 November, there was a ceremony naming our new home at 6 Marshalsea Road as "Johnson House". Chairman Trevor Stammers read briefly from two psalms, including Psalm 127:1 –...
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Winner of the 2008 ICMDA HIV Initiative Dignity & Right to Health Award Announced
26th November 2008:
We are pleased to announce that Dr Geoff Foster, a Paediatrician in Zimbabwe, was selected from a number of other highly regarded and most worthy nominations to be the winner of the 2008 Dignity and Right to Health Award. ...
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