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Dec 19 2014
ONE PLACE AVAILABLE ON THE DTM&H 2015
Do you know of anyone who might like to take the place of a student who has dropped out last minute? Requirements are: – fully qualified – current registration – at least two yrs post-qualification experience – either English first language or approved English test that is less than two years old. Tests and required …
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Nov 27 2014
Alma Mata Call for Evidence for Barriers to Responding to the Ebola Outbreak
In our recent seminar: “Contagion of fear: Ebola and future global health security responses” we were challenged to respond to the barriers that trainees have faced around being released to respond to the Ebola Outbreak. To do this we need to collect evidence as to the depth and breadth of the problem. If you have experienced …
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Nov 22 2014
Social Determinants of Health: the view of Junior Doctors
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is currently surveying junior doctors worldwide to ask their opinions on the importance of Social Determinants of Health within their medical training and practice. As part of this, they have created the following survey, which takes up to 10 minutes to complete. If you trained in medicine it would be …
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Nov 18 2014
RCP/Alma Mata Global Health Seminar: Contagion of fear: Ebola and future global health security responses
Global health: developing leaders Free seminars to develop global health advocates Contagion of fear: Ebola and future global health security responses This seminar will address the current Ebola crisis in West Africa and analyse the international community’s response to the outbreak. It will explore which factors have contributed to the delayed response by the WHO/UN …
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Nov 13 2014
Ebola and the Humanitarian Crisis in West Africa: Separating Facts from Fiction
Join us for a lively, interactive discussion on the Ebola crisis November 18th 2014 at 6pm Audrey Emerton Building, Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 5BE Featuring: – Ebola Virus: what we know so far – A first hand account of working at the beginning of the epidemic – Analysis of the international response – What does the future hold? …
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Oct 28 2014
Global Health Advocacy Seminar – Contagion of fear: Ebola and future global health security responses
Venue: Royal College of Physicians, Regents Park, London, NW1 4LE Date: Thursday November 27th 2014, 6:30pm – 8pm followed by a drinks reception This is the final in this year’s Global Health Advocacy seminar series held jointly by the Royal College of Physicians and the Alma Mata Global Health Network. This seminar will address the …
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Oct 23 2014
The Lancet: Proposed global child health competencies for UK paediatricians
Training needs to equip paediatricians working in high-income countries to be able to: Deliver effective health care to children and families from diverse ethnic, cultural, religious, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds Effectively manage diseases that are prevalent in the major diaspora communities Understand the specific needs of children affected by conflict or trafficking, and child refugees, …
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Oct 22 2014
Global Health Fellowship – GP training with integrated 12m placement in rural South Africia
Health Education Southwest – Severn are offering an exciting opportunity for new GP recruits in the form of a Global Health Fellowship The Global Health Fellowship offers a 12 month placement in a rural South African community setting to applicants for 2015 ST1 General Practice Postgraduate Training. This will in essence extend the successful applicants …
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