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Leadership for Christian healthcare Case Study: England 2005. Those that turn the habitable world upside down have come here too… And these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying another is king, namely Jesus Acts 17: 6b, 7b Literal translation.
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Leadership for Christian healthcare Case Study: England 2005 Those that turn the habitable world upside down have come here too… And these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying another is king, namely Jesus Acts 17: 6b, 7b Literal translation
Those that turn the world upside down • Network with other organizations • Christian Medical Fellowship / Association / ICMDA • Nurses Christian Fellowship • CiCP, PRIME, HCiC, HCFI • Collaborative Projects • Healthcare Sunday • Saline solution • Mentoring networks
Seven areas of excellence • 1. Prayer, evangelism and discipleship in healthcare • 2. National Leadership Team providing inspiring servant leadership • 3. Facilitation local church ministry to the sick and to healthcare staff • 4. Effective communication with four groups: National staff, HCF supporters, local churches and Christians in the health field • 5. Addressing healthcare issues from a Biblical perspective • 6. Partnering another country for mutual blessing • 7. Demonstrating financial generosity: 10% of the undesignated income to the Regional HCFI; 5% to the poor
England healthcare: developments • Care accessible, uniform, comprehensive and affordable • Training of healthcare professionals • Staff dedicated • A&E system good • Good international recruitment system
England Healthcare: 3 biggest problems • Insufficient funds • Poor standards in some places • Waiting lists • Insufficient staff
How to solve these problems? Government answers: • Agenda for change: commercialization of healthcare • Increase taxes • Make private healthcare possible • Recruit (cheap) staff
In what areas can our organization help transform the healthcare system? Appointed authority Which two areas can we start with?
What problem does God want us to deal with at macro (national) level?
One practical project regarding the macro problem God wants us to deal with
How are we going to bring about the one change God wants to see in HCF-E?