
bereavement leave and the grief we don’t talk about
The government are consulting on proposals to extend bereavement leave to those who lose a baby before…

God is love – this and every week
This week, our nation has walked across the Rubicon. Abortion will be decriminalised. Assisted suicide…

Why I oppose ‘assisted dying’: A South Asian psychiatrist’s perspective
As someone who has worked as a psychiatrist in the NHS for almost three decades, I’ve sat with hundreds…

Who benefits from abortion decriminalisation? Women or abortion providers?
The recent case of Nicola Packer has attracted a good deal of attention. The public response has been…

when doctors suggest death: an ethical response to clause 5(2)
The amended Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has been published ahead of the third reading and…

CMF’s Values
CMF's Christian values can be summed up in Christ's two great commandments (Luke 10:27). 'Love the Lord…

CMF file 77 – justice in healthcare
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committee stage takeaways
The committee reviewing the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has finished its line-by-line review…

when choices collide
The National Health Service Act of 1946 gave the Minister of Health a duty ‘to promote the establishment…

bag babies?
Just as children conceived through IVF became known colloquially as ‘test-tube babies’, the work…