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Here is CMF's update on key stories in the news from a Christian and medical perspective.
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A Christian-run NHS GP surgery in South London was featured in The Independent as it has apparently 'attracted criticism for posting a notice warning that some of its doctors refuse to prescribe the morning-after pill to patients on grounds of conscience'. Read more here and listen here to Peter Saunders talking about the issue on BBC Radio London.
CMF member on Radio 4's Sunday Programme
Listen to Psychiatrist and CMF member Dr Rob Waller, speaking on Radio 4's Sunday Programme about the new GMC guidelines on Personal Beliefs and Medical Practice.
Lord Falconer's bid to legalising assisted dying
Parliament is to be asked to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill patients who have less than six months to live. Labour peer Lord Falconer is to table a bill on 15 May calling for a change in the law in England and Wales. Read the Telegraph report hereKeep up to date with the latest news from a Christian and medical perspective through our blog, Twitter, Facebook, and our regular blog update emails to members.