Posted by Andy Pearce Mon, 30 Apr 2012 On the weekend of the 14th-15th April, Medsin KCL hosted over 300 students for Medsin’s global health conference. The conference was entitled Conflicted: The War For Health and dealt with the causes, health effects and responses to violent conflict around the world. It’s been two weeks since … Continue reading post conflict(ed) recovery
Month: January 2017
Posted by Nikki Scott Mon, 30 Apr 2012 As promised, here is SKIP's account of our General Assembly, which took place up in the wonderful city of Glasgow on the 14th and 15th of April. The keen-eyed amongst you will have noticed that this was the same weekend as the Medsin Global Health Conference, which … Continue reading travel fund and advocacy in glasgow: the skip ga
Posted by James Conroy Sun, 29 Apr 2012 One of two National Coordinators of SKIP. FY1 doctor based in Yorkshire. It was raised this weekend at the Medsin Spring General Assembly that SKIP has been rather lacking on blog contributions. For this, we can only humbly apologise and promise to make amends. Starting now. So … Continue reading skip and looking after member welfare
Posted by Vita Sinclair Wed, 25 Apr 2012 I can nearly stretch my legs out in front of me and to my left the window spans a good metre across. In these times of austerity, when most of the perks of international travel have evaporated, you might think this is a rather luxurious journey back … Continue reading 4 days, 3 cities and a healthy planet
Posted by Benedict Warner Tue, 24 Apr 2012 Ben is a final year medical student at Dundee University, and was previously the national Secretary for Medsin in 2010/11. He battled long & hard with the old website, but much prefers this one now. By the time the Health and Social Care Bill passed into law, becoming … Continue reading building a grass-roots, citizens’ movement for health
Posted by Hollie Kluczewski Mon, 23 Apr 2012 Hollie is intercalating in Reproductive and Sexual Health Research at LSHTM. Ex-national coordinator of Sexpression:UK, current transnational project coordinator of SHAPE, Policy and Advocacy assistant to SCORA. Contact her on hkluczewski@gmail.com As my role as joint transnational coordinator of Sexperience (An international collaboration of projects similar to … Continue reading moving forward from ghana
Posted by Felicity Jones Sun, 22 Apr 2012 Felicity is a fourth year medical student at King’s College London. She is currently Joint National Coordinator of Medsin-UK, along with Dan Knights. Contact her on nationalcoordinator@medsin.org and follow her on twitter: @faejones. It’s the final day of our time in Prague, and looking back over the … Continue reading an emotional rollercoaster at euregme
Posted by Joy Clarke Sat, 21 Apr 2012 Policy and Advocacy Director for Medsin UK. Medical student at Barts and the London. Tweet @joyclarke1 Email policies@medsin.org This article was first published on openDemocracy.net, http://www.opendemocracy.net/ourkingdom/joy-clarke/when-camaraderie-is-for-show-virgin-loves-london-marathon-helps-dismantle-nhs When camaraderie is for show: Virgin loves the London Marathon, helps dismantle the NHS On Sunday morning London will be alive … Continue reading when camaraderie is for show: virgin loves the london marathon, helps dismantle the nhs
Posted by Cameron Stocks Fri, 20 Apr 2012 Medsin-UK National Director. Barts med student recently transferred from Cambridge. On Wednesday, a delegation of 5 medsinners travelled to Prague to represent the UK at the European Regional Meeting (EuRegMe) of the International Federation of Medical Student Associations (IFMSA). EuRegMe is a 3 day conference, where medical … Continue reading medsin at the ifmsa euregme in prague
Posted by Hollie Kluczewski Thu, 19 Apr 2012 Hollie is intercalating in Reproductive and Sexual Health Research at LSHTM. Ex-national coordinator of Sexpression:UK, current transnational project coordinator of SHAPE, Policy and Advocacy assistant to SCORA. Contact her on hkluczewski@gmail.com NECSE (Northern European Cooperation of Sex Education projects) is a 4 day event that is generally … Continue reading european collaboration
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