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
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CMF applauds RCGP decision against euthanasia and calls on BMA to reconsider its neutral position (22/09/2005)
The UK’s largest association of Christian doctors has today applauded the Royal College of General Practitioners’ (RCGP) decision to oppose euthanasia legislation and called on the BMA to reconsider its...
CMF calls for moratorium on 'virgin conception' research (13/09/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship has responded to news of the creation of Britain's first 'virgin conception' human embryos by calling on the government to rein in the Human Fertilisation and...
Government and media should give a balanced picture of embryonic stem cell research says CMF (05/09/2005)
In the light of Robert Winston’s comments about embryonic stem cell research reported in the Times this morning, The Christian Medical Fellowship has called on the government and media to...
Physician assisted suicide would be a disaster for Britain, warns CMF (01/09/2005)
In light of the 67% who responded in favour of physician assisted suicide (PAS) to the Telegraph YouGov poll on 'life, death and medical ethics', CMF is calling on Christians...
CMF joins its voice to the growing criticism of the Government's Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy for England (01/09/2005)
The government's education-based 'sensible drinking' strategy for countering alcohol misuse is 'not evidence based' argues Chris Cook in this summer's edition of CMF's Triple Helix magazine. Cook, a former consultant...
'BMA both unprofessional and dishonest in providing misleading information to delegates on abortion vote’, says CMF (30/06/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship has expressed its sadness about the BMA vote today rejecting a lowering of the upper limit for abortion for healthy babies by a three to one...
CMF deeply regrets BMA delegates adopting neutral position on euthanasia (30/06/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship has expressed deep regret that the BMA has decided to reverse its previous opposition to euthanasia and physician assisted suicide and adopt a neutral position. Delegates...
‘Role models, training and best practice approaches are the key to stemming medical brain drain from developing world’, says CMF (18/06/2005)
Britain’s largest organisation of Christian doctors has urged the government to make supporting high quality medical mentoring and training its priorities if it wants to stem the exodus of doctors...
Disabled and critically ill fetuses and premature babies must get the best possible treatment say CMF and LCF (15/06/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship and the Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship have urged that disabled and critically ill fetuses and premature babies must get the best possible treatment. These comments come in...
Italian vote should cause British government to rethink on infertility, says CMF (14/06/2005)
The Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) has applauded the opposition of the Italian people to attempts to legalise embryo research and disposal - and called on the British government to rethink...
