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
Showing 121 - 130 of 138 Press Releases
CMF General Secretary urges members to oppose euthanasia bill (16/05/2003)
Dear CMF Member, Re: New Euthanasia Bill Would you write a letter to one or more members of the House of Lords in order to persuade them to oppose...
CMF criticises BMA and HFEA for attempt to influence legal appeal (31/03/2003)
CMF has today criticised the British Medical Association and Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority for their attempt to influence the outcome of a landmark legal case on medical ethics starting...
CMF calls for ban on sex selection (22/01/2003)
CMF has called for a total ban on sex selection in the UK, in its formal submission to a consultation document, 'Sex Selection: choice and responsibility in human reproduction', from...
CMF condemns assisted suicide (20/01/2003)
CMF Director Peter Saunders commented: 'Mr Crew's is a tragic and uncommon case. Very few people - even with motor-neurone disease - want assisted suicide, and only 6% of hospice...
CMF calls for Government to renegotiate with doctors' leaders (31/10/2002)
In the wake of hospital consultants' rejection of the proposed new contract, Britain's largest association of Christian doctors has called on the government to re-enter into negotiations with the BMA...
'New advance a step in the right direction... but still open to abuse,' says CMF (11/10/2002)
Helen Perry has become the first woman in Britain to have a baby using an egg that was frozen, due to a new anti-freeze method that increases egg survival rates....
CMF unveils major new ethics resource for GCSE and AS/A2 students (03/10/2002)
CMF today launched a major new resource aimed at students studying the new Religious Studies/Philosophy & Ethics GCSE and AS/A2 courses. The CMF has collated all its relevant publications over...
CMF asks 'seven deadly questions' (16/08/2002)
CMF will this Autumn ask 'Seven Deadly Questions'. The Questions are a key part of its Confident Christianity training courses, which begin again in October and which enable students to...
Shipman - 'beware of giving doctors too much power,' says CMF (19/07/2002)
The fact that Harold Shipman was able to kill over 200 of his patients without being detected is a chilling reminder of the privileged position doctors hold, and the need...
CMF backs MPs' condemnation of HFEA decision on designer babies (18/07/2002)
The Christian Medical Fellowship today backed MPs' verdict condemning the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA). The House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee's report, published today, says the...
