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HealthServe Pages - Contents HealthServe Pages April 2008 The UK Christian Healthcare Mission Resource Directory a “Yellow Pages” for Healthcare & Medical Mission Produced by Christian Medical Fellowship 1 HealthServe Pages - Contents 2 HealthServe Pages - Contents Contents Christian Support Organisations ICMDA Member Organisations...........................................................................................................4 National Christian Healthcare .........................................................................................................13 Organisations with a healthcare Interest .........................................................................................23 Organisations without a healthcare Interest ....................................................................................28 Fundraising General ...........................................................................................................................................34 Grants for Elective Students............................................................................................................35 Grants for Mature Students.............................................................................................................37 Information & Courses Academic Courses ...........................................................................................................................38 Bible Colleges ..................................................................................................................................42 Medical Books, Journals and Publishers .........................................................................................44 Other Healthcare Mission Related Courses ......................................................................................50 Internet Resources Ethics & Social Issues .....................................................................................................................53 International Healthcare Organisations ...........................................................................................56 Opportunities ..................................................................................................................................60 Resources........................................................................................................................................62 Other Useful Addresses Charities with a Medical Interest .....................................................................................................66 International Medical Bodies ...........................................................................................................69 Medical Societies and Allied Professions ..........................................................................................71 Other Secular Organisations ...........................................................................................................75 Royal Colleges and Faculties............................................................................................................82 Personal Resources Careers Guidance............................................................................................................................85 Children's Education .......................................................................................................................86 Encouragement ...............................................................................................................................87 Insurance ........................................................................................................................................88 Marriage Matters .............................................................................................................................89 Money Matters.................................................................................................................................90 Pensions..........................................................................................................................................91 Personal Healthcare.........................................................................................................................92 Sending & Receiving Organisations Non-UK Based Agencies...................................................................................................................94 Organisations Offering Short-Term Service Opportunities..............................................................103 Overseas Hospitals ........................................................................................................................108 UK Based Agencies ........................................................................................................................122 Supplies Building Projects ...........................................................................................................................129 Drugs ............................................................................................................................................130 Equipment ....................................................................................................................................131 Freighting......................................................................................................................................133 Travel General Travel ...............................................................................................................................134 Travel Websites .............................................................................................................................135 Vehicle Hire & Sales ......................................................................................................................136 UK Accommodation Elsewhere......................................................................................................................................137 In or Near London .........................................................................................................................138 Retreat Centres .............................................................................................................................139 3 HealthServe Pages - Christian Support Organisations (ICMDA Member Organisations) Christian Support Organisations ICMDA Member Organisations The International Christian Medical and Dental Association draws together and encourages the formation of Christian fellowship among doctors and dentists in other countries. Students have a role within ICMDA. The registered office for ICMDA is ICMDA P.O. Box 1540, Kloof, KZN, 3649, Republic of South Africa. Tel: +27 31 764 6858 Fax: +27 31 764 6857 Email: [email protected] . Website: www.icmda.net, with Dr Daryl Hackland as General Secretary. Dr Mark Chandra is ICMDA Student Secretary. Email: [email protected]. Dr Peter Pattisson is ICMDA Europe Secretary Tel: +44 [0]1892 824872 Email: [email protected]. Argentina Asociacion Cristiana Argentina de Profesionales de la Salud (ACAPS) Fellowship for Christian doctors. Enquiries Contact Name: Secretary Address: Bogota 840, CP1405, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Email: [email protected] Australia Christian Medical and Dental Fellowship of Australia (CMDFA) Web: http://www.cmdfa.org.au/ CMDFA is an inter-denominational fellowship of Christian doctors, dentists and medical and dental students. Its members are committed to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, whom they seek to serve as they practise medicine and dentistry. Members seek to integrate their faith and professional practice, patterning their lives on that of Jesus, whose care for people combined words and deeds. Contact Details Address: PO Box 290, Eastwood, NSW 2122, Australia. Phone: 61 2 9804 2290 Fax: 61 2 9804 8644 Email: [email protected] Austria Archae-Austria Web: http://www.archae.at The association of Christian doctors in Austria. Contact Details Address: Sonnleitberg 38, A-8616 Gasen, Austria. Email: [email protected] Bangladesh Christian Medical Association of Bangladesh (CMAB) Association of Christian Doctors in Bangladesh. Enquiries Contact Name: Secretary Address: CMA Bangladesh, Khanjonpur Minnior Hospital, Joypunhat 5900, Bangladesh. Email: [email protected] Belgium PMF Belgium Belgian fellowship for Christian medics. Contact Details Address: Rue de Selys 10, 4000 Liege, Belgium. Bulgaria Christian Medical Association Bulgaria (BCMA) Association of Christian Doctors in Bulgaria. Contact Details Address: P.O.Box 13, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria. Email: [email protected] 4 HealthServe Pages - Christian Support Organisations (ICMDA Member Organisations) Canada Christian Medical and Dental Society of Canada (CMDS) Web: http://www.cmdscanada.org Christian Medical and Dental Society (CMDS) is a national organization of Christian physicians, dentists and students, each holding an individual membership, who seek to honour God by integrating faith with professional practice. Contact Contact Name: CMDS National Office Address: Unit B, 246 Main Street, Steinbach, MB, R5G 1Y8, Canada. Phone: 1-888-256-8653 Email: [email protected] Costa Rica Asociacion Medica Cristiana de Costa Rica Web: http://www.amoca.zor.org Costa Rican Fellowship for Christian Medics. Contact Details Address: Apartado 281, Sabanilla de Montes, San Jose, Costa Rica. Email: [email protected] Denmark