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Exploring issues and challenges at the interface of the Christian faith and healthcare.

  1. 17 Jun

    Ethics - a matter of principle

    CMF Head of Public Policy Susan Marriott is joined by guests Michael Trimble and Abbie Englund. Michael Trimble is a clinical academic based in Belfast. Abbie is a third-year medical student based in Edinburgh. The three sat down to discuss the widely taught and used ‘four-principles’ approach to medical ethics. Read Michael's CMF File - Ethics: a matter of principle below: Ethics: a matter of principle Support the show

    37 min

  2. 1 May

    Identity | Dr John Greenall

    In this episode, Head of CMF Communications Steve Fouch sits down with the main speaker from this year's CMF Student Conference: Dr John Greenall. They discuss what identity means and why it has become a huge issue over the past couple of decades. Support the show

    33 min

  3. 10 Apr

    Being sent: who am I for the world? | Talk 3 | SC26

    In the last of his talks for Student Conference, John Greenall looks at what it means to be sent out by God and what that looks like as Christian health professionals. Support the show

    35 min

  4. 1 Apr

    Becoming: holding onto truth in a confused world | Talk 2 | SC26

    In his second talk from the CMF Student Conference (2026) Dr John Greenall looks at what happens when our sense of belonging and identity is tested. Who am I when the pressure is on? When my faith is tested? When I find myself struggling and alone? John looks at how we are shaped, transformed, and healed in our identity through our wilderness experiences. Support the show

    40 min

  5. 25 Mar

    Belonging: knowing who you are before you do anything | Talk 1 | SC26

    In Dr John Greenall's first talk at the CMF Student Conference 2026, he addresses the questions, Who am I?' What defines me? What does the gospel have to say to me about who I really am? And where do I belong? Focus passage: Matthew 3:13-17 Support the show

    24 min

  6. 18 Mar

    Dr John Greenall | Introductory session | Student Conference 2026

    Dr John Greenall, CMF's former Deputy CEO and Head of Student Ministries, speaks about his own journey of faith, his years of ministry of CMF, and begins to outline why a relationship with Jesus is so fundamental to our careers, lives, and identities. This is an introductory session at CMF's Student Conference 2026. Stay tuned for follow-up episodes with the main talks from the conference and more related content! Support the show

    19 min

  7. 7 Jan

    Organ donation, transplantation, and trafficking

    In this episode, Dr Trevor Stammers is in conversation with CMF's Head of Communications, Steve Fouch, about organ transplantation.   Trevor wrote a book in 2023 called The Ethics of Global Organ Acquisition: Moral Arguments about Transplantation. You can find out more and buy a copy from the publisher. He also mentioned Maylis De Kerangal's 2016 award winning Mend the Living, about which you can find out more here.  CMF has been writing on these topics for many years, and you can find a selection of our most relevant podcasts here: https://www.cmf.org.uk/tag/organ-donation/ Support the show

    45 min

  8. 31/12/2025

    Living for Christ

    In our final episode of 2025, and our last recording made at November's CMF Residents Conference, Dr Paul Coulter is in conversation with Steve Fouch, CMF's Head of Communications, about what it means to live for Christ as a Christian healthcare professional. Support the show

    36 min
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Exploring issues and challenges at the interface of the Christian faith and healthcare.

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  • Creator
    CMF
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    184
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 the CMF podcast
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