Date: Monday 13th January 2014, 7pm Location: The Frontline Club, 13 Norfolk Place, London W2 1QJ “Every year thousands of organs are bought and sold on a black market that flourishes in dozens of countries, where the rule of law is a hostage to the dollar sign.” Director Ric Esther Bienstock investigates the lucrative and shadowy world of black market …
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Jan 09 2014
BMA Poster Competition: Doctors as Volunteers
The BMA have launched a “Doctors as volunteers” poster competition. This is an opportunity to highlight voluntary projects or initiatives you have been involved in both in the UK and overseas, and to demonstrate the benefits of volunteering. The deadline is 17th February 2014. Work needs to have been completed within the past two years. …
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Dec 17 2013
King’s Sierra Leone Partnership Clinical and Nursing Lead Opportunities
The King’s Sierra Leone Partnership is looking to recruit 2 one-year volunteers onto its in-country team in Freetown for the posts of Clinical Lead and Nursing Lead. The deadline for applications is Monday 23rd December. There’s more information about the partnership at www.kslp.org.uk and about the posts in the attached adverts.
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Dec 15 2013
Fellow in Medical Education to the Postgraduate Medical Dean for Health Education South London
12 months ‘Out of Programme Experience’ SpR/StR (at current level) Start date is flexible This is an opportunity to work for Dr Andrew Frankel, Postgraduate Medical Dean for Health Education South London (HESL), to initiate and lead a range of change management projects relating to medical education with specific emphasis on quality and safety improvement, …
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Dec 01 2013
Job Opportunity: Global Health Programme Coordinator, Royal Society of Medicine
Department of Global Health, Royal Society of Medicine Up to three years fixed-term appointment The Royal Society of Medicine seeks an exceptional talent to facilitate and coordinate its Global Health programme. The Global Health Programme Coordinator is a key part of the Global Health team. The primary purpose of the post is to promote and coordinate Global Health programme activities. It will include management of …
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Nov 26 2013
Alma Mata November Newsletter
The latest instalment of the Alma Mata Newsletter is now out please follow the link here to view a copy. Photo credit: Torben Bruhn, Estancia town, Panay, EU/ECHO 14 November 2013
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Nov 16 2013
New Opportunity: Internship at Welbodi Partnership
Exciting new opportunity at the Welbodi Partnership The Welbodi Partnership is a UK registered charity that has worked since 2007 to save the lives of children and mothers in Sierra Leone, which has some of the worst child and maternal health statistics in the world. The Welbodi Partnership promotes locally led and managed solutions that …
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Nov 10 2013
The health of Palestinians inside and outside the occupied Palestinian territory
6.30-8.30pm, followed by drinks reception until 9.30pm Venue: Council Chamber, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), 5-11 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X 8SH Medical Aid for Palestinians is delighted to be hosting, in association with The Lancet, the London launch of fascinating new research brought to light by the Lancet-Palestinian Health Alliance (LPHA). The …
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Sep 17 2013
Introducing Liverpool Alma Mata
Alma Mata Liverpool is a group open to all, which aims to promote interest in international health issues. We are a branch of Alma Mata, which is an international network of doctors, nurses and anyone interested in global health. We provide regular updates on global health news, events, education and careers. We also run our …
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Sep 02 2013
Survey of Anaesthesia Global Collaboration launched
The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (AAGBI) and THET have teamed up to gather and share information about anaesthetists involved in international projects in developing countries. They’re asking those working in anaesthesia to tell them about their overseas work. The information will be collated into a database and map which will be …
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