Click on the link to see the latest MB ChB Programme Newsletter 7 2017-18 Articles in this edition include: • Graduation – July 17th • ASME overpowered by Bristol • Useful conferences for students • Medical school movements
Are you a medic who loves a Tweet? Are you an Instagram guru, or a Snapchat #celeb? We want your help to change the world of medical education social media. SoMe is becoming increasingly influential in MedEd, acting as a key cog in disseminating good practice, facilitating debate and enabling important connections between educators. ASME… Read More »
The GMC and MSC are running a summer break competition around designing a short training session on professionalism and why reflection is important for medical students. The winning entry will be awarded a £300 high street voucher. Two runner up entries will be awarded a £100 high street voucher. The winning session will be shared… Read More »
One-day conference to celebrate and promote the role of women in academic medicine, in particular, in the development of policy at every level. Date: 12 October 2018 Location: London Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM For more information see: https://www.bma.org.uk/events/2018/october/women-in-academic-medicine There are opportunities to apply for funding for travel costs from the Alumni fund: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/alumni/students/apply-for-funding/travel-grants/ and the Galenicals: http://www.galenicals.org.uk/ … Read More »
Congratulations to Prof David Cahill in his fund raising efforts for Network training and counselling (https://network.org.uk/) – a local charity providing low cost counselling to people all over Bristol. “Can I thank all and any who supported me with good wishes and funding on my bike ride last Saturday. I survived the 180 Km… Read More »
Final year medical students at Bristol Medical School are invited to participate in the 4th competition run by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for students with an interest in surgery. There will be 19 regional heats around the UK in which clinical students will have the opportunity to learn and demonstrate basic surgical… Read More »
Yesterday brought its share of excitement, today is no different. In prizes, Thomas Judd, a CTF in Taunton, won the TASME Teaching Innovation and Excellence Prize 2018 – for his presentation on “Virti education platforms – fully immersive interactive 360 degree videos on your smartphone”. He is NOT allowed to have the Shield though. Gloucester… Read More »
Night One at ASME Most of the medical education team in Bristol Medical School met in a restaurant in the middle of Newcastle on Tyne while away at ASME. The excitement, the thrill, the breath holding, and the disappointment made for a memorable night. Pictures below shows some of the group in rapt attention during… Read More »
At ASME today in Newcastle, Bristol medical School is providing much of the content. One of the highlights is the winner of the Sir John Ellis Prize, a Year 4 student Joseph Salem, for his submission of “Video-based Virtual Patient Journeys: Narrative, first-person videos as a novel teaching aid for students.” This afternoon, also, are several other… Read More »
Following the launch of their new platform the AMEE MedEdPublish team would also like to announce their new theme: Humanities in Medical Education. ‘Medical humanities is an interdisciplinary field concerned with bringing the humanities back into medical practice and education and aims to improve our understanding of the total human condition in relation to health and… Read More »