By Dr Megan Best
Do you have a passion for educating the Christian public on issues in medical ethics?
Would you like to see community discussions about bioethics become more robust and informed?
Do you wish you knew what to say when something like euthanasia comes up in conversation with your friends?
Dr Megan Best is conducting training sessions for those who would like to be able to give talks on Christian ethics at the beginning and end of life. Two evenings of training will be held at New College Village, University of NSW and are open to all. Registration for each session will include an interactive education session with resource booklet, information regarding ongoing education resources and a slide presentation on the topic for the registrant’s own use as well as refreshments.
Workshop 1 – The Beginning of life
DATE | Wednesday 23 September 2009
TIME | 7:00pm-9.00pm
Workshop 2 - The End of life
DATE | Tuesday 3 November 2009
TIME | 7:00pm-9.00pm
VENUE | New College Village (UNSW), 215A Anzac Parade, Kensington
COST | $35 for one session or $60 for both sessions
Dr Megan Best is a bioethicist and Palliative Care doctor. She teaches medical ethics at UNSW and Sydney Missionary and Bible College and has had extensive experience in developing health policy at State and Federal government levels.
TO REGISTER |
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PHONE | 02 9381 1999
Registration closing dates are: 14 September for the Workshop 1 and 23 October for Workshop 2.
P.S. In a related event New College has invited leading bioethicist Professor John Wyatt to present its 2009 annual lecture series that we have titled Bioethics And Future Hope. This series of three public lectures will be presented on the UNSW campus from the 8 - 10 September (ENTRANCE IS FREE, RSVP essential by 4 September). For those of you able to attend, the link to 2009 New College Lectures information can be found here.
