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what's the problem? The vast majority of people in the world live in low or middle-income countries (LMICs). In the UK, we enjoy a standard of living, level of education and quality of healthcare that most of the world will never experience. Indeed, most deaths and disabilities due to treatable diseases...
cmf.org.uk A collection of Christian Medical Fellowship resources to advise Christian doctors, nurses, midwives and students, in addition to articles and upcoming events. uccf.org.uk Universities & Colleges Christian Fellowship (UCCF) is the umbrella body for Christian Unions. They provide resources for students reading the Bible who want to share their faith...
1. put God first! Daily devotions are important. Read the Bible. Safeguard your intimacy with Jesus. Get a daily devotional book and find a time to read it every day, at a time that works for you, even if you have to get a little creative and intentional when placements start. 2....
CMF exists to unite and equip Christian nursing and midwifery students to live and speak for Jesus Christ. Sounds good, but what does it mean? Why should I join CMF and what can I get out of it? Being a Christian...defines who we are and our 'why?' of life. Being a...
how CMF members connect You may still be wondering what CMF is all about? Well, a great way to connect and be encouraged by others is in a local CMF group. Church? CU? CMF? A CMF group is not a church, nor is it the same as a Christian Union (CU). We think...
CMF is here to build a movement of healthcare professionals passionate for the glory of God in and through our vocations, and to unite and equip them to live and speak for Jesus in the workplace. To this end, our student department works not only with medics, but also with...
It's that time of year again when we start to get excited about the next cohort of nurses and midwives joining our student ranks. But how do you connect? How do you let them know you're there and want to get to know them? How do you welcome them to...
If you're a student nurse or midwife, I can hazard a guess that one of your most pressing questions is something like this: Can I share the gospel with my patients? You might have a longer list of questions about boundaries. Can I pray with my patients? Am I even...
Have you ever thought about the influence you have on the people around you? Or the influence they are having on you? Who do you look up to? And who looks up to you? Some relationships have a significant influence on us; we invest in some people and some people...
Well done! You made it to this point - starting your nursing or midwifery course. Arriving at university, a myriad of emotions and a mix of questions may be filling your mind: Can I do this? What will people be like? Will I make friends? How do I get to...
