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Are you a health professional in Ireland who has a conscientious commitment to life, with potential, from conception to natural death?

Would you like to join a group of like-minded health professionals who share your values?


Mission statement: 

Health Professionals for Life (CLG) is an Irish voluntary organisation for Health Professionals who desire to uphold the practice of healthcare as a service to human life with potential, at all stages. It is open to all Health Professionals, in practice, retired and students. It aims to provide evidence-based and factual information to Health Professionals who are concerned with the ethical questions relating to patient care and practitioner responsibility at all stages of human life. 

Objective: 

The object of Health Professionals for Life is to offer educational and professional support to Health Professionals who are involved in the ethical questions relating to patient care and practitioner responsibility at all stages of human life.

Motto: 

Dilís don Bheatha – Faithful to Life

Application: 

I wish to apply for membership to Health Professionals for Life. I undertake to uphold the practice of healthcare as a service to human life. I believe in the inalienable right to life of human persons at all stages from conception to natural death. I consent to Health Professionals for Life storing my personal data in accordance with the requirements of the General Data Protection Act. 


You can also join by submitting this form and sending it back to us by email.


Donate

As a voluntary organisation we welcome donations in support of our work.

You can donate via stripe here

Or you can send a donation directly to our bank account using this IBAN IE88 BOFI 901239 54283747

Please email us to let us know and we can thank you personally


Contact us

Contact us on healthprofessionalsforlifeirel@gmail.com and we will be in touch.

Our web address is www.thelifeinstitute.net/healt...



Board


The Board comprises health professionals who uphold respect for life at all stages from conception to natural death. We welcome expressions of interest from health professionals to join the Board.


Chair

Mary E. Fitzgibbon is a registered nurse and midwife. She is a Lecturer in Nursing & Health Care Sciences in MTU Kerry. She graduated from Ulster University and Queen’s University. She was formerly a Lecturer/Practitioner in Midwifery and Women’s Health in King’s College, University of London before returning to Ireland to take up a post in nursing education.

   

Secretary Dr. Micheal Cooke is a GP based in Glenties Donegal

Treasurer Dr. Elizabeth Cullen is a retired GP based in Kilkenny

Dr. Deirdre Gleeson is a specialist in occupational health medicine in Nass, Co. Kildare

Deirdre graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1992 and is dual qualified in Occupational Health Medicine and General Practice. She is a Fellow of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine, a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and a Member of the Irish College of General Practitioners. She is the founder of the charity The Medwise Calcutta Project that sponsors the education and welfare of street children in Calcutta / Kolkata.

She believes that her role as a doctor is to serve all her patients to the best of her ability and to protect the right to life of each patient from conception to natural death.

   


Health Professionals for Life Inaugural Conference

The Rose Hotel, Tralee, Kerry

Saturday, Mar 21 from 10:30 am to 10 pm GMT

Overview

Inaugural Conference 'Dílis don Bheatha' - Faithful to Life organised by health professionals who uphold respect for life from conception.

We are delighted to host our inaugural conference at The Rose Hotel Tralee on Saturday March 21st. The conference is open to health professionals and to those interested in caring for life from conception to natural death. There will be a variety of speakers on the day with Maria Steen as our after dinner guest speaker. There will be CPD points on request. The day will commence with registration tea/coffee scones at 10.30am, with lunch and afternoon tea/coffee and evening dinner at 7.30pm. Special accommodation rates are available from The Rose Hotel - please contact the hotel to avail of these special rates.

€165 for twin/double room on Saturday night includes breakfast

€150 per night for two night stay Friday and Saturday night includes breakfast

€120 for a single room includes breakfast

Book your tickets here https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/he...