COUNTRY REPORT

ICMC (INDONESIAN CATHOLIC MEDICAL

COMMUNITY

Founded in 2001

FORM OF ORGANIZATION : COMMUNITY

President : Ignatius Harjadi Widjaja MD

ACTIVITIES 2004-2008

NATIONAL ACTIVITIES :

1.Election of I.C.M.C. President 2006 – 2010, Spiritual seminar by Father Gino, Miracle Testimony by Prof T.Santoso MD PhD; Seminar about HIV-AIDS

2.Attending FIAMC Congress3.Seminar & meeting with Paguyuban Kinasih, Semarang

NATIONAL ACTIVITIES :

4. Jogya’s earthquake : donation from Canadian NGO (l50.000 USD, local Rp.60.000.000, 24 boxes (medicines and equipment), blanket, clothes, food, etc distributed directly, via Panti Rapih Hospital and Perdhaki

5. Indonesia – Malaysia retreat (June 2007, host : Jawa Barat)6 Meeting with Surabaya’s catholic doctors7.Visit to 25th Anniversary of Malaysian Catholic Doctors Association

BRANCHES ACTIVITIES :

1. Improving awareness of parents about children psychological development.

2. Aceh Tsunami : helping the victims of Tsunami in Aceh & North Sumatera.3. The Gathering of Health workers and Seminar about Church’s social teaching.4. Mass of World’s Patient Day5. Seminars on medical ethic (abortion).6. Open Dialog : A Chalengge of HIV/AIDS Drugs Problems.

Jakarta branch

BRANCHES ACTIVITIES :

1. Mass every 2 month 2. monthly bulletin3. Visitng to doctors/family who were sick4. Pilgrimage to Cirebon (Cisantana 2006) and Lourdes (May 2008)5. Recollection at Subang (2007), Cikanyere (2008),6. Seminar on HIV-AIDS (March 2008)7. Social works (free examination and treatment (Febr.2008m working together with Indonesian Chinese Community and Kostrad)8. Visitng 25th Anniversary of Malaysian Cathiolic Doctors Association (Oct.2007)

West Jawa Branch

BRANCHES ACTIVITIES :

1. Leadership training for students2. Medico ethics seminar e.g : abortion, eusthanasia3. Briefing to medical students coming from all over Indonesia

Semarang (KINASIH) Branch

Surabaya Branch

1. Jan 2008 :Meeting with ICMC President, preparation foundation;Feb 2, KMKS was founded

2. Inauguration the first chairman (Prof Maramis) by Bishop of Surabaya, Seminar on Spirituality

3. Spiritual seminars by Father Gino (Healing beyond medical science)

4. Mailing list with 112 members

BRANCHES ACTIVITIES :

1. Christmas and Easter Mass (every year)2. Spritiual refreshing and mass every three months (topics e.g. inter-religion marriage, termination of treatment according to the church) 3. Social Health Works every year4. 3 monthly bulletin 5. Pilgrimage to Jerusalem (March 2005)6. Local Pilgrimage (October 2008)7. Providing doctors for health polyclinics of the churches 8. Recollection for catholic doctors

Malang Branch

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