Free Consultation Services on Medical Issues The National Catholic Bioethics Center, a non-profit research and educational institute committed to applying the moral teachings of the Catholic Church, offers free consultation service by a credentialed bioethicist who can share with you the Catholic principles for addressing an ethical dilemma involving health care or medical treatments. If you have a specific time-sensitive question that cannot wait until regular business hours, call: (215) 877-2660, 24 hours/day -- 7 days/week. Follow the prompts to leave a message and an ethicist will be paged to respond to your call as soon as possible. If it is not an emergency situation, please, call during regular business hours 9am - 5pm (EST) or use the online form: http://www.ncbcenter.org/consultation/submit-request.