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Faith can help heal bodies as well as souls

29 Apr 2010  Ted Lankester Kenya,East Africa
Tony Blair (ex UK Prime Minister) discusses how to promote research into the role of faith communities in health care. The key is to train religious leaders in health and public health officials in a deeper understanding of how the various faith communities work, their "health worlds" and their potential.

By Tony Blair
Published: April 23 2010

"Faith communities reach into rural areas where governments find it difficult to implement national plans, for lack of infrastructure."

To read this article - go the the Financial Times website:

Financial Times Article

also see:

www.tonyblairfaithfoundation.org



 
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