http://www.cmf.org.uk/doctors/events.asp Latest events from Christian Medical Fellowship en-gb webmaster@cmf.org.uk (CMF Webmaster) 60 http://www.cmf.org.uk/international/events/express-stepping-into-mission-2012 Express - stepping into mission - Express is a short, dynamic course that can be accessed by coming to All Nations for five days or studying online for twenty hours. It will help you make the most of your mission trip by providing the basics in understanding cross-cultural mission, and it will also lay a foundation for the future. There are four cross-cutting themes that run throughout the course helping you to explore biblical foundations, cultural awareness, people skills and practical... Mon, 9 Jul 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/international/events/express-stepping-into-mission-2012 http://www.cmf.org.uk/international/events/refresh-re-launch-and-re-entry-in-to-mission Refresh - re-launch and re-entry in to mission - Who is the course for? - - Those currently involved in cross-cultural service seeking refreshment. - Those re-entering their home countries at the end of an assignment. - What is the programme? - The programme provides an opportunity to be spiritually and emotionally refreshed, and to sharpen your skills for cross-cultural service abroad or at home. It is a flexible programme designed so that you can do as much or as little as you choose. What... Mon, 9 Jul 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/international/events/refresh-re-launch-and-re-entry-in-to-mission http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/developing-health-course-2012 Developing Health Course 2012 The Developing Health Course has been running for over 40 years, equipping doctors, nurses and allied health professionals for work in resource-poor settings. It covers a wide range of topics and includes practical workshops as well as lectures and case-based learning. Alongside the medical training, there is daily Bible teaching, prayer and reflection. For more information visit the Developing Health Course pages of the CMF website or download the PDF below. Sun, 24 Jun 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/developing-health-course-2012 http://www.cmf.org.uk/linkchurches/events/i-am-the-lord-who-heals-you Teaching days on the Christian Healing Ministry for church leaders, healthcare professionals and all involved in pastoral care. Led by a team from Crowhurst and Burrswood with visiting speakers. These few days will provide space to explore together the opportunities and challenges for those living out Christ's call to heal those who are sick, as well as space to reflect on our own journey into wholeness. Subjects covered include: - Guidance on Christian prayer ministry - The Church's Ministry... Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/linkchurches/events/i-am-the-lord-who-heals-you http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/god-loves-nhs A day conference to inspire, uplife and resource Christians who work within the NHS. - Keynote speaker: John Wyatt Workshops include: - Cape Diem: exploring and exploiting opportunities in the new NHS - Staying sane: how to maintain a positive mental and spiritual health whilst working in the NHS - Sharing your faith at work - Healthy leadership - Healing the whole person - Finding a common purpose: kingdom values in the NHS - Care and compassion vs. meeting targets - As well as these workships... Sat, 12 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/god-loves-nhs http://www.cmf.org.uk/doctors/events/prime-uk-conference-2012 Teaching to Change Hearts in Healthcare - This three-day conference run by experienced PRIME tutors is designed for PRIME tutors and other healthcare educators and professionals wishing to see better healthcare education in the UK and overseas. To book a place email the office or visit our website Wed, 9 May 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/doctors/events/prime-uk-conference-2012 http://www.cmf.org.uk/doctors/juniors/events/national-graduates-conference-2012-heroes-of-faith 1. Learning from Daniel's Friends: Integrity and Obedience (Daniel 3) 2. Learning from Timothy and Epaphroditus: Commitment and Service (Philippians 2:19-30) 3. Learning from David: Gratitude and Praise (Psalm 103:1-5) Pablo Martinez will help us to consider the evidences of faith in our daily lives: how we integrate our believing into our living. From the lives of these great biblical heroes we will discover six hallmarks of a mature faith applied in three different realms: in society (the... Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/doctors/juniors/events/national-graduates-conference-2012-heroes-of-faith http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/where-spirit-meets-bone A day conference exploring spiritual care within acute healthcare Where: Medical Education Centre, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/where-spirit-meets-bone http://www.cmf.org.uk/international/events/preparing-families-for-life-overseas Redcliffe College's popular Preparing Families for Life Overseas day workshop will be held this year on Saturday 31 March 2012 from 10am - 4.30pm. The adults attend sessions led by Marion Knell, who is author of Families on the Move . School aged children have their own programme, led by Janet Chapman (OMF) and Stephen and Yolanda Jerrard (New Tribes Mission), and there will be a creche for pre-school children. Each year we have very postitive feedback, for example a parent on the 2011 day... Sat, 31 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/international/events/preparing-families-for-life-overseas http://www.cmf.org.uk/friends/events/science-faith-and-the-health-of-our-society PRIME 10th Anniversary Symposium - Held in collaboration with CMF, CNM, CiS, the PRIME 10th Anniversary Symposium, will explore current thinking about the intensely practical interaction between science, faith and society that shapes the health care we give and receive. - Why are Science and Faith viewed as opposing forces? - How does this affect concepts and practice in healthcare? - How do values in healthcare affect our society? - How do the ethics of society affect healthcare? - Can medical... Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/friends/events/science-faith-and-the-health-of-our-society http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/matters-of-life-death Matters of Life & Death Prof. John Wyatt discusses ethical dilemmas in light of the Christian faith - Morning event - open to all - Arrival: 9am Introduction by Rt Rev Paul Butler (Bishop of Southwell) Session 1: 9.30-11am Infertility, reproductive technology, prenatal screening Session 2: 11.30am-1pm Assisted suicide, euthanasia, dementia, dying well Register online to reserve a place Afternoon event - for Christian healthcare professionals - Interactive Q&A session: 2-4pm... Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/matters-of-life-death http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/who-is-my-neighbour-chelmsford Who is my neighbour in today's global village? 99% of all maternal deaths, 98% of all child deaths and 80% of all AIDS deaths occur in the developing world, yet this is the place where resources and workers are fewest. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 3% of the world's health workforce cares for 10% of the world's population bearing 24% of the global disease burden - with less than 1% of the global health expenditure. The Good Samaritan helped a stranger because he saw his desperate need. How can we... Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/who-is-my-neighbour-chelmsford http://www.cmf.org.uk/allied/events/the-heart-of-the-matter The Heart of the Matter Having a healthy heart at work. - A conference for Christians working as allied health professionals, nurses and midwives Working in healthcare is a rewarding, stressful, challenging, frustrating experience. Our careers shape the focus and direction of our lives. But as Christians we are also called to put God at the centre of everything. So how do we continue to have Jesus at the centre of lives when pressures of work and career take so much of our time and energy.... Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/allied/events/the-heart-of-the-matter http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/east-anglian-day-conference-2012 Change or Improvement: The NHS, my practice and me - The pressures to do better in all aspects of life and work seem to increase year by year. From the NHS mantra of doing more with less , to our personal ambitions for a better life , the pressure is on and disappointments are commonplace. Will suggested changes, whether the NHS reforms or more local clinical redesign, lead to any improvement? How can we deal with the emotions caused by change whether imposed or desired? Tim Lyttle, well known... Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/east-anglian-day-conference-2012 http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/who-is-my-neighbour-belfast Who is my neighbour in today's global village? 99% of all maternal deaths, 98% of all child deaths and 80% of all AIDS deaths occur in the developing world, yet this is the place where resources and workers are fewest. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 3% of the world's health workforce cares for 10% of the world's population bearing 24% of the global disease burden - with less than 1% of the global health expenditure. The Good Samaritan helped a stranger because he saw his desperate need. How can we... Sat, 25 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/who-is-my-neighbour-belfast http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/national-student-conference Joseph - Chief of Staff - How to book - Due to overwhelming demand the conference is fully booked. For those of you who are disappointed we do have a waiting list and we will contact you as places become available. If you would like to be put on the waiting list then please email Laura with your details. We look forward to welcoming you to the 2012 CMF National Student Conference. John Lennox, Professor of Mathematics in Oxford, will be giving the Bible talks based on the life of Joseph, and... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.cmf.org.uk/students/events/national-student-conference