THE ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC NURSES England and Wales in The Archdiocese of Birmingham   Homepage WELCOME NATIONAL WEBSITE HOMEPAGE PRAYERS MISSION CONSITUTION MEMBERSHIP NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DIOCESAN CONTACTS ASSOCIATION EVENTS CATHOLIC NURSES PRAYER BOOK EMPLOYMENT LAW & RELIGION CHILD AND ADULT PROTECTION FAMILIES AND CHILD HEALTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND ETHICS CATHOLIC NURSES AND ABORTION ADULT AND PALLIATIVE CARE CARE NOT KILLING -END OF LIFE CARE GOING INTO HOSPITAL WORLD DAY OF THE SICK CATHOLIC MUSIC SACRED MIDI FILES SELECTED BIBLE READINGS HISTORY OF NURSING NATIONAL WEBSITE PRAYERS JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTERS 2009/10 JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTERS 2008 JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTERS 2007 JOURNAL ARTICLES 2006 JOURNAL ARTICLES 2005 WEBSITE AND JOURNAL SUBMISSIONS ARUNDEL AND BRIGHTON HEXHAM AND NEWCASTLE NOTTINGHAM SOUTHWARK CICIAMS VATICAN HEALTH PASTORAL CARE VATICAN VATICAN DOCUMENTS 1 VATICAN DOCUMENTS 2 ZENIT CATHOLIC CHURCH ENGLAND AND WALES CATHOLIC DOCTORS GUILD LINACRE CENTRE ARCHDIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM ST CHADS CATHEDRAL BIRMINGHAM ORATORY MARYVALE INSTITUTE NEWMAN COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM CHURCHES TOGETHER LAWYERS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CATHOLICS IN HEALTHCARE BIRMINGHAM CHURCHES TOGETHER HEALTHCARE SUNDAY NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL UCAS NURSE TRAINING RCN /OU JOINT LEARNING RCN X9 INTERNET HOSTING CATHOLIC NURSE SURVEY LINKS WHO HIV /AIDS PROGRAMME               ARCHDIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM WEBSITE CICIAMS INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC COMMITTEE OF NURSES AND MEDICO-SOCIAL ASSISTANTS THE ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC NURSES NATIONAL WEBSITE PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR HEALTH PASTORAL CARE   Translate this website WHO STATEMENTS AND REPORTS TO CICIAMS ; UNICEF,DPI,UNESCO REPORTS AND STATEMENTS TO CICIAMS; SEARCH ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC NURSES WEBSITES   STAFFORDSHIRE EVENTS ANNUAL ONE DAY RETREAT 10.30AM-4PM  7TH MARCH 2010   St Dominics Convent & St Mary's Church ,Stone Staffs.  The annual one day retreat is open to all diocesan members and is usually held on Mothering Sunday each March (4th Sunday in Lent)at St Dominic's Convent starting with Mass in the adjacent Church of St Mary ,Stone,Staffs .    ANNUAL MASS 7TH MAY 2010 7.30PM HOLY TRINITY CHURCH LONDON ROAD NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME CELEBRATED BY  FR ERIC KEMBALL MA ALL MEMBERS WELCOME EMAIL NATIONAL  ECCLESIASTICAL ADVISER  Fr Michael Stack michael.stack3@gmail.com NATIONAL SECRETARY Janet Muchengwa catholicnurses@live.co.uk NATIONAL SECRETARY Mary Farnan catholicnurses@msn.com NATIONAL TREASURER Liz Cooney   WALSINGHAM AND FAITH IN HEALTH CONFERENCE LIVERPOOL PHOTOGRAPHS 2009/2010 2009/10 CATHOLIC NURSE JOURNAL & NEWSLETTERS 2009/10 2010 ASSOCIATION EVENTS 2010 INTERNATIONAL E LEARNING -CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY-CERTIFICATE IN SPIRITUALITY HEALTH & HEALING- FOR NURSES- CLICK ON FOR DETAILS  CICIAMS INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON THE FAMILY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC FAMILIES ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC NURSES  RECENT INVOLVEMENTS IN NHS NICE (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL EXCELLENCE) CONSULTATIONS -JULY 2009 WHEN TO SUSPECT CHILD MALTREATMENT JULIA CUMBERLEGE LEADING CATHOLIC POLITICIAN AND HEAD OF CHILD PROTECTION ENQUIRIES FOR THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND VICE PRESIDENT OF RCN AND RCM BECOMES 1ST PATRON OF CMACE CENTRE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD ENQUIRIES Natural Family Planning Teachers Association Natural Family Planning Training for nurses and midwives/AGM and Study Day June 12th  Birmingham 2010 Click on for details       POPE BENEDICT XVI APPROVES MIRACLE TO PAVE THE WAY FOR CARDINAL NEWMAN'S BEATIFICATION - click here for more  Pope appoints Bishop Longley new Archbishop of Birmingham   MESSAGE OF THE HOLY FATHER BENEDICT XVI FOR THE EIGHTEENTH WORLD DAY OF THE SICK 11TH FEBRUARY 2010   The Association of Catholic Nurses England and Wales  works with the national Healthcare Reference Group of the Bishops Conference of England and Wales , CICIAMS the International Catholic Committee of  Nurses  and Medical-Social (Healthcare) Assistants and other Catholic and non Catholic organizations on    pro-lfe ethical debates and other concerns relevant to Catholics in contemporary nursing practice  . The Association of Catholic Nurses is also a registered stakeholder of NICE the NHS National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence  with involvement on a range of health issues including end of life care , pain management, sexual health and safeguarding children/child protection.  Click here also for (1) NMC guidance on Equality and Diversity -Respect for Religion and Belief  and  (2)The Catholic Bishops Conference website Catholics in Healthcare     ARCHBISHOP VINCENT NICHOLS 'THE NOTION OF A RIGHT TO A GOOD DEATH UNDERMINES SOCIETY' click on for full text INTERNATIONAL E LEARNING- CARDINAL STRITCH RC UNIVERSITY - CERTIFICATE IN SPIRITUALITY HEALTH & HEALING- FOR NURSES- CLICK ON FOR DETAILS   ETHICS        CHERISHING LIFE   ETHICS ARCHBISHOP ZIMOWSKI REPLACES CARDINAL BARRAGAN AS PRESIDENT TO THE PONTIFICAL COUNCIL FOR HEALTH PASTORAL CARE       CLICK HERE FOR MORE   ASSISTED SUICIDE REMAINS ILLEGAL FEBRUARY 2010  DPP RELEASES NEW GUIDELINES  ON CONDITIONS AFFECTING LIKELIHOOD OF PROSECTION RCN REMAINS NEUTRAL ON ASSISTED SUICIDE 24/07/2009 RCN POLICY BRIEFING ON ASSISTED SUICIDE 2009 OVERVIEW OF LAW ON ASSISTED SUICIDE THE MEMORANDUM OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC NURSES   TO  THE HOUSE OF LORDS SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSISTED DYING FOR THE TERMINALLY ILL  HOUSE OF LORDS OPPOSES ASSISTED SUICIDE 'Making it legal for people to help family members to commit suicide in Switzerland would be no more than a stepping stone to legalising the practice here... . The vulnerability of sick and elderly people increases at a time of severe recession. We should be giving them the protection of the law, not making it easier for them to be helped to commit suicide' Dr Peter Saunders ..For more information on the Coroners and Justice Bill see :    Website: http://www.carenotkilling.org.uk Promoting palliative care. Opposing euthanasia MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005 DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY SUPPLEMENT PUBLISHED APRIL 2008 EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - 2009/2010 ONLINE CONSULTATION ON DISABILTY RELATED HARASSMENT CHRIST AT THE CENTRE CLICK ON FOR DOCUMENT 'WHY THE CHURCH PROVIDES CATHOLIC SCHOOLS'    FAMILY EDUCATION TRUST GUIDANCE ON HOW TO GET INVOLVED IN THE PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON DRAFT PROPOSALS FOR CHANGES IN THE PROVISION OF SRE SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS -RESPONSES TO BE SUBMITTED BY 19/04/10   LINKS