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Aug 29 2013

Migrant access to the NHS

Sustaining services, ensuring fairness: a consultation on migrant access and their financial contribution to NHS provision in England July 3rd of this year saw the release of the government consultation on migrant access to the NHS via two in two consultations launched by both the Department of Health and the Home Office paving the way …

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Aug 20 2013

Sex, contraception and HIV – a global perspective

Global health: developing leaders Free seminars to develop global health advocates Sex, contraception and HIV – a global perspective   This seminar will address key issues around sexual health such as growing levels of STIs, late presentation for HIV and high teenage pregnancy rates. The panel will examine these issues using various international examples and …

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Aug 05 2013

August Alma Mata Newsletter – Now out!

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The Alma Mata Times This month’s instalment of the Alma Mata newsletter outlines the latest global health news, events, educational links and opportunities.   Featuring an update on the Alma Mata response the Government Consultation on Migrant access to the NHS. A wealth of global health related events taking place this autumn, including ‘Sex, contraception, and HIV – …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/august-alma-mata-newsletter-now-out/

Aug 03 2013

BMA Information Fund 2013 – apply now

The BMA Information Fund is run by the BMA International Department. The Fund provides health information and educational materials to health-focused organisations in developing countries. See the website for further information. Applications for 2013 are now open. They will be accepted until the cap of 100 applications has been reached or until Friday 30th August (5pm BST). You are strongly …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/bma-information-fund-2013-apply-now/

Aug 02 2013

Paid Internship with Medact

Paid Internship with Medact 6 – 12 months  This is a fantastic opportunity to play an important role in an organisation that really makes a difference.  Medact is a small but influential and dynamic global health charity based in London.  It works on a wide range of public health issues, including: health care for refugees and asylum …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/paid-internship-with-medact/

Jul 25 2013

Volunteering Opportunity for GPs with RCGP and VSO

The RCGP in partnership with the VSO has developed 12 month primary care placements for GPs in Makeni, Sierra Leone. They are currently seeking volunteers who may be able to start between September 2013 and January 2014, if you or anyone you know think you might be interested please visits the dedicated website or email …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/volunteering-opportunity-for-gps-with-rcgp-and-vso/

Jul 19 2013

The 2nd GLOW (Global Women’s) research conference

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The 2nd GLOW (Global Women’s) research conference will be held on Friday 1st  November 2013 , at The Great Hall, University of Birmingham CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The aim is for academics and postgraduate students engaged in Global Maternal Health to share their work, build collaborations and hear updates from prominent international speakers. The keynote speeches …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/the-2nd-glow-global-womens-research-conference/

Jul 19 2013

Economics, Politics, Ecology, Violence … The Wider Role of Health Professionals in Global Health

Medact Re-launch

Saturday November 9th 2013 Queen Mary University of London, Barts / West Smithfield Campus, London EC1 0930 – 1700 Plenary themes Shaping policy beyond the health sector Challenging injustice and confronting power Bridging science, politics and civic action Inter-connecting militarisation, climate change and socio-economic inequality Parallel sessions Torture, Detention and Human Rights Abuses Globalisation and …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/economics-politics-ecology-violence-the-wider-role-of-health-professionals-in-global-health/

Jul 11 2013

Government Consultation on Migrant access to the NHS is now open

The Government consultation on charging for NHS care has now been launched and you can find it here.  There is also the Home Office consultation document entitled ‘Controlling Immigration – Regulating Migrant Access to Health Services in the UK‘. The consultation will run until August 28th, and is concerning “migrants’ access and financial contribution to the …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/government-consultation-on-migrant-access-to-the-nhs-is-now-open/

Jul 11 2013

Improving health at home and abroad: How overseas volunteering from the NHS benefits the UK and the world

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health have launched a report on overseas volunteering and partnerships from the NHS. The report, ‘Improving health at home and abroad: How overseas volunteering from the NHS benefits the UK and the world‘ addresses the role of NHS staff who volunteer overseas in advancing health globally and bringing …

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Permanent link to this article: http://almamata.org.uk/improving-health-at-home-and-abroad-how-overseas-volunteering-from-the-nhs-benefits-the-uk-and-the-world/

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