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Welcome to the Catholic Medical Quarterly (CMQ) website. The CMQ is a medical journal set up to discuss key issues in medicine as they relate to and support doctors nurses and other health care professionals in their practice. It is the journal of the Catholic Medical Association (UK).
Views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the CMQ editor of those of the CMA(UK). The CMQ was originally published in 1947 as the Catholic Medical Gazette. The purpose of the CMQ is to provide and describe an evidence base that enables understanding of the teaching of Christ and his Church as requested by Pope Paul VI, St Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict and Pope Francis
CMA Annual Symposium 2019
Following Jesus in Healthcare. 4th May 2019.
The Annual Conference of the Catholic Medical Association will be held at Hull University Catholic Chaplaincy. Keynote speakers include
- David Quinn, Director of the Iona Institute and former editor of the “Irish Catholic”. Bringing faith into public life
- Sr Andrea Fraile, Sisters of the Gospel of Life. Helping people in a crisis: the work of the Sisters of the Gospel of Life
Welcoming professionals and students of all healthcare professions, Chaplains and all who have an interest in a Catholic view of healthcare today.
- How can we keep a strong faith in a busy career?
- How do we bring hope?
- What is the purpose of healing and healthcare?
- How can we “live our faith” at work?
More details at https://www.facebook.com/pg/cmaenglandandwales/events/
All are welcome. 10am to 6.30pm Saturday 4th May.
For more details please see the poster attached
Click here to Download Poster (pdf format)
CMA Annual Symposium 2016.
Principles and Practice of Palliative Care in the Year of Mercy
Click here to view Reports from the Conference
Catholic HealthCare Student Conference - Nov 2014
Click here to view all the presentations on YouTube
CMQ Comment
Comment on medical ethics, support for doctors and nurses is available via the CMA(UK) website
Submitting articles to the CMQ
- We welcome articles on all aspects of Catholic Health Care.
- Articles will be subject to editorial review and may be reviewed by external peer reviewers.
- Where articles discuss matters of faith, peer review may not be by medical or other Health Practitioners.
- Articles should generally be between 400 and 1600 words.
- References should be in the Vancouver Style.
- Articles should be submitted to the editor electronically.