MaterCare International Statement on the Proposed Amendments to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act (HFEA) November 20, 2024 OFFICIAL STATEMENTM In early 2025, the United Kingdom's Department of Health plans to amend the 1990 “Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act” (HFEA), potentially extending the current 14-day

Thank you Beamsville, CFB Kingston and St. Catherine's! This fall, our Executive Director Simon with the assistance of Board Chair Theresa Winchester spoke at three locations in Ontario on the work of MaterCare International." Attendee, “I had absolutely NO IDEA that women still died in

As Canadians gather with their loved ones to celebrate Thanksgiving, we at MaterCare International reflect on the deeper meaning of this holiday: the power of gratitude. Thanksgiving in Canada is not only a time to enjoy the warmth of family and the abundance of the

Medical Technology and Moral Practice: Navigating New Frontiers In recent years, the rapid pace of innovation in medical technology has led to remarkable breakthroughs in healthcare. From artificial intelligence to genetic editing and remote robotic surgery, these advancements promise to improve the quality of care

“I am what I Do: Establishing My Identity in Christ”  Rome, 2024  Introduction:  From September 19th to September 22nd, 2024, a group of international participants in the fields of medicine and ethics gathered at the Istituto Maria SS Bambina in Rome to cover matters of

As we gear up for the highly anticipated 2024 MaterCare Rome Conference, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on one of our distinguished speakers, Dr. Elvis Šeman.  He brings a wealth of expertise and passion to his work, and his contributions are set to

Spotlight on a Speaker: Professor Bogdan Chazan, Emeritus Medical Director of MaterCare International This September, MaterCare International's 12th Biennial Conference in Rome will welcome some of the most inspiring and committed voices in the field of maternal healthcare. Among them is the distinguished Professor Bogdan

The sanctity of life and the dignity of every human being is paramount. This belief guides our daily practice and underscores the critical need for comprehensive maternal health care in our global community. Nyabwina, with its unique challenges and needs, faces significant hurdles in providing

Spotlight on Speaker: Father George Woodall at MCI Rome Conference Get ready for an enlightening experience at the MaterCare Rome Conference as Father George Woodall begins with a retreat on Day 1, "“Discovering my identity in Christ”. Renowned as a distinguished professor of moral theology

Bambina venue booked Wednesday 18th-Monday 23rd September, 2024. Conference dates are Thursday 19th- Sunday 22nd September, 2024. Papal/angelus audience requested. * pre-recorded talk https://www.matercare.org/events Outline Thur 19 Sept: 2pm board meeting, 3pm registration, 4pm retreat (Discovering my identity in Christ, Fr G Woodall), and 630pm