#Healthcare

Autism. Vicari (neuropsychiatrist): “The network of the Italian Church can become a valuable partner of the NHS for an increasingly high level of care”

The Italian Bishops’ Conference presented the findings of a survey promoted by its Pastoral Care Office on Church-based healthcare structures…

Coronavirus. Ricciardi: “The pandemic is a new feature of our present time. Testing and security measures continue, strengthening national health”

Testing for coronavirus continues, along with cautious behaviour – physical distancing, hand washing, masks -, air travel should still be…

COVID-19 Coronavirus: EU Commission, “step towards interoperability of mobile apps for tracing infections”

Latin America at the centre of the coronavirus pandemic. Msgr. Cabrejos (CELAM): “Public health at inhuman levels”

“I glimpsed a beautiful path ahead, the Church will not be the same as before. We are surely experiencing a…

Coronavirus Covid-19: the activity of the Order of Saint John of God. Fr. Etayo: “We assist the sick at the risk of our lives”

The Superior General of the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God shared the Order’s experience of the health crisis:…

COVID-19 Coronavirus: COMECE, “during most acute phases, hospitals were forced to give priority to younger patients over older ones”

USA: in hospitals, the utilitarian principle threatens the elderly and the disabled

Over the past few weeks President Trump evoked the spectre of a war against an invisible enemy, and while words…

COVID-19 Coronavirus: UK, deaths in care homes. Strevens (social care) to SIR, “Government decided to ignore them”

COVID-19 Coronavirus: English Catholic Bishops, “scarcity of resources” makes “prognosis and likelihood of benefit overriding criteria”

COVID-19 Coronavirus: English Catholic Bishops, no one can be denied life-saving care on age grounds

COVID-19 Coronavirus: Ireland, appeal from Church leaders. “Protecting one another from unseen enemy”. Gratitude to health workers, applause from balconies