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Laurence Crutchlow, Richard Knox and Peter Fee have joined the CMF student staff team as relay workers. All graduated MBChB in 2001 and 2002 and will be working part-time with students in London, Birmingham and Edinburgh respectively; Peter until February and Laurence and Richard until August 2004. CMF's relay programme offers...
Associate General Secretary We are currently interviewing for the Associate General Secretary post and hope to announce the new appointment in the next edition of CMF News. The new role will involve pastoral care of doctors, encouraging evangelism and mission and developing the new Saline Solution course for integrating faith...
Samara, Russia's third largest city after Moscow and St Petersburg, used to be home to the Soviet rocket industry. Past priorities are chillingly reflected in the fact that a city its size (1.1 million) could be built for the cost of 5 nuclear submarines, and yet Russia still has a...
Beyond the Bleep About 100 people, mainly juniors starting house jobs, attended the Junior Doctors' Weekend Conference at Hothorpe Hall, Leicestershire on 5-7 September. Pablo Martinez, Spanish Psychiatrist, gave Bible readings on the life of Joseph, applying it to three tests we all face: the test of family problems, the...
CMF Autumn Conferences The autumn conference season is now well underway and you should have already received publicity for conferences in your region. Weekend regional conferences include Northern (17-19 October), South East (7-9 November), and Scottish (21-23 November) and there will be Day Conferences in Sheffield (23 October) and Oxford (8...
2nd quarter accounts for 2003 The general response to the subscription increase has been very positive indeed and total income for the first six months of 2003 (£436,000) is £50,000 ahead of our budgeted £386,000 and £64,000 up on 2002. The total expenditure of £404,000 could not be closer to budget,...
From Ralph Sinn, ICMDA General Secretary ICMDA is continuing the search for a new General Secretary and a number of wellqualified candidates have applied for the post. Interviews will be held soon. Depending on the nationality of the new candidate the ICMDA Office may well move from its current location...
Junior Doctors' Committee Following a brilliant juniors' conference we sadly say goodbye to Malcolm Savage and Richard Collins who for various good reasons are moving on. Yvonne Cartwright and William Chang join us and we are still looking for new members. Congratulations John Wenham, GP registrar in Manchester, was elected to...
Congratulations On their awards and appointments Sheila Matthews MSc (distinction) in community paediatrics Ruth Fitch MRCGP John Wenham MRCGP John Stuart Brown MBE If you have recently received an award, a new appointment or postgraduate qualification please let us know for the next edition of CMF News. Movements Outgoing Sylvia Anderson (Belfast) to Pakistan Deborah Carmichael (Guy's) to...
The Refresher Course 2003 This year's course was something different. Numbers varied during the fortnight with a core group of 32 present throughout. At one point there were 45 participants from 11 nations working in 17 different countries. It was a mixed group of doctors and nurses, old hands and new,...
New Publications The full manuscript of Andrew Fergusson's new book Hard Questions about Health and Healing has now been received and we plan to publish shortly. Christian Distinctives in Medicine is still at copy-editing stage. The final chapters of Mad, Bad and Sad have been commissioned and publication is expected...
Student Staff News We are particularly encouraged by the appointments of our three new CMF relay workers: Richard Knox (West Midlands), Peter Fee (Scotland) and Laurence Crutchlow (London). Our regional staffworkers Becky Brain (South West), Chris Downing (South), Lorna Nunn (Scotland) and Kerry Waterfield (North East) will all continue their excellent work...
