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USA: On Catholic Health Services – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBThis makes Catholic health care increasingly different from secular health care. Christ-centered care should be extraordinarily attractive to people. I know that I much prefer to receive care in accordance with my faith and values rather than having to deal with incompatible views of the human person.

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A CRASH COURSE IN CATHOLIC MEDICAL ETHICS

WEBA Crash Course in Catholic Medical Ethics Fr. Germain Kopaczynski, OFM Conv., Ph.D., S.T.D. 1. The Prime Directive: Every Discipline Has One: a. “We shall not interfere with the development of any culture.” –Star Trek b. “Do good and avoid evil.” –Catholic ethics c. “Primum non nocere.

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COVID-19: Guiding Principles for Catholic Healthcare

WEBThe Catholic Medical Association therefore proposes some guiding principles during this time of pandemic. We have an obligation to support proper authorities working to ameliorate a public health crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health crisis. As Catholics committed to a social doctrine rooted in the respect due to every …

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THE BOOK: CATHOLIC WITNESS IN HEALTH CARE

WEBCatholic health care is about ethics but also “ethos” – not only what we shouldn’t do but a vision for what we should do with love. The issues it faces don’t just concern academic bioethicists – they concern every …

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Renewing Healthcare for the Common Good – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBAccording to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the common good is defined as the “ sum total of social conditions which allow people, either as groups or individuals, to reach their fulfillment more fully and more easily ” (CCC 1906). Healthcare certainly is one of the elements necessary to achieve the common good, which is why it …

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Medical Marijuana’s Public Health Lessons

WEBPublic health officials also launched a public awareness campaign about safe storage of marijuana products in January 2015. The recreational-marijuana regulations do cover child-resistant packaging for …

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The Pulse of Catholic Medicine (Fall 2021) – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBDr. Angeli Maun Akey: Sustained by Hope and Joy. After a year and half of successfully treating COVID-19 patients, Dr. Angeli Maun Akey has seen the good, the bad and the ugly of the pandemic up close and personal. …

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New Charter for Health Care Workers – in multiple …

WEBThe text of the “New Charter for Health Care Workers” is a revision and updating of the first edition of this document (1994) while maintaining its original structure, which focuses on the vocation of health care workers …

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The Pulse: Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic – …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has increased stress tremendously for many physicians and health care providers in multiple ways that are unprecedented in volume and intensity. Considering 50% of physicians …

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Prayers for Health Workers – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBPrayers of the Faithful for the Heroic Health Workers on the Frontline of COVID-19 Fight. 29 March 2020. In response to the call for prayers today, 29 March 2020, by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of …

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Nursing, Ministry & Catholic Mission – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBNursing, Ministry & Catholic Mission. Mission: The National Association of Catholic Nurses, U.S.A gives nurses of different backgrounds, but with the same Roman Catholic values, the opportunity to promote moral principles within the Catholic context in nursing and stimulate desire for professional development. This approach to Roman …

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What is the World Medical Association

WEBWhat is the World Medical Association? The World Medical Association (WMA) is an international organization representing physicians. It was founded on 17 September 1947, when physicians from 27 different countries met at the First General Assembly of the WMA in Paris. The organization was created to ensure the independence of physicians, and to

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What happens when a doctor becomes a patient

WEBThat, the doctor assures, “makes you much more empathetic. It makes you understand what the concerns are, which are so different for each person, because it depends on what each person considers most important. But you start to see the patient’s point of view, their fear, their disease, the anxiety caused by the disease…”.

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Revitalizing Women’s Healthcare Together – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBEVENT DATE: September 28, 2023. You’re invited to Revitalizing Women’s Healthcare Together, a conference presented by FACTS About Fertility, Inc. and The Institute of Restorative Reproductive Medicine of America. Presentations will include topics like migraines and the menstrual cycle, updates on low-dose naltrexone use in reproductive

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The Catholic Church founded the world’s oldest hospitals

WEBThe oldest hospital still in existence in North America was founded in 1524 in Mexico City. Established by Hernan Cortes, the Jesús Nazareno Hospital is still very close to the delightful original building. The history of hospitals in the USA is somewhat different. It revolves less around Catholic foundations, which to a large extent were

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CATHOLIC NURSES: CICIAMS – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBCICIAMS, the acronym for Comité International Catholique des Infirmières et Assistantes –Sociales (International Committee of Catholic Nurses and Medico-Social Assistants) is an International Private Association of the Faithful doted with juridical personality according to relevant canons of the Code of Canon Law.It collaborates in a …

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The 10 technological diseases affecting us today – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBConsequently, technological diseases are becoming more and more common. The following are some of the most common diseases resulting from the excessive use of digital devices: Eye strain (in addition to other eye problems) can be caused by spending too much time looking at a screen. Symptoms include red eyes, …

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Pope Francis: World Day of the Sick 2023 – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBMESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS. XXXI WORLD DAY OF THE SICK. 11 February 2023. “Take care of him”. Compassion as a synodal exercise of healing. Dear brothers and sisters! Illness is part of our human condition. Yet, if illness is experienced in isolation and abandonment, unaccompanied by care and compassion, it …

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ZIMBABWE CATHOLIC HEALTH COMISSION – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBDevelop and implement a national health policy and for the churches. Standardize the terms of reference and roles and responsibilities within the Health Commission. Contact Us. Direct line +263 2931976 or +263-4-705368 ext 258. Sr. Salome Mateko. Mobile: +263-772 399 410. email: [email protected].

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Texas: Educational Conference – F.I.A.M.C.

WEBEVENT DATE: February 23, 2024. AAPLOG-ACPeds 2024 Our Call to Courage: Restoring Dignity in Medicine Conference. The annual joint AAPLOG-ACPeds Matthew Bulfin Educational Conference (MBEC) brings together pro-life physicians, midwives, medical students and residents, mental health professionals and other medical professionals, …

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Prayer to Mary, Health of the Sick

WEBO Virgin Mary, «Health of the sick», you who accompanied Jesus on the way to Calvary. and remained near the cross on which your Son died, participating intimately in his suffering, take our suffering and unite them with His, so that the seeds sown during the Jubilee. continue to produce abundant fruits in the coming years.

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England’s National Health Service Ends Puberty Blockers for Kids

WEBDoctors in England can no longer prescribe puberty blockers to children to facilitate a gender transition, according to an announcement from the country’s public health-care system, the National Health Service (NHS).

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