Written by Cameron Stacey This April, Spring General Assembly comes to Newcastle! As well as providing a chance for Medsin members across the country to come together and have their say on the direction of the network, we've put together a series of workshops, talks and a great social for the Saturday, which I'm really … Continue reading Food for Thought: SGA at Newcastle
Month: March 2017
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the board of this unique student-led global health charity! About Medsin-UK Medsin-UK is a student-led charity which works to realise “a fair and just world in which equity in health is a reality for all”. The charity heads a network of thirty-two local branches and national working groups, … Continue reading Call for Trustees!
Written by Beth Malcomson and Julia Symons Why should I write policy? Feeling inspired after the Global Health Conference? Want to make your mark? Is there an issue that you feel especially strongly about? Well, now is your chance to channel that passion and use it to help shape our network. In the lead up … Continue reading Why Policy?
Written by Graham Lister, Chair of BoT Medsin members will be aware that access to medicines is crucial to global health equity. Currently access to vital medicines is limited for people with low incomes by three key factors. First medicines are often unaffordable because prices are set by rich country markets and may even be … Continue reading How can Medsin support better Access to Medicines?
Written by Mia Thomas There’s not many things I would get out of bed for at 7.30am on a Saturday, but the future of the NHS is definitely one of them. And luckily I am not alone in this – as the 8 coaches that left from Bristol this Saturday proved, and indeed the 200,000+ … Continue reading #OurNHS
