Monthly Archives: January 2019

Reading Well for Mental Health scheme

The University Medical Library are currently piloting the Reading Well for Mental Health scheme, working in partnership with Student Advisers who will promote it to University health services and students. About the scheme Reading Well helps you to understand and manage your health and wellbeing using helpful reading. The books are all endorsed by health experts, as well as people with living with the conditions covered… Read More »

Aungshuk Ghosh Student Prize for Innovative use of e-Learning within Medical Education: £300

Dear Students Submissions for the above are now invited. Details of the prize and nomination forms are located at: https://bristel.cfme.org.uk/aungshuk-ghosh-e-learning-prize/ This prize is awarded annually. The selection procedure is a two-stage process. 1. You need to nominate yourself or a fellow student and complete a short submission form. This should be accompanied by a demonstration… Read More »

NIHR School for Primary Care Research Medical Student Internships 2019: Bristol

These research internships will be based in the Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC) at Bristol Medical School. The successful applicants will join established research teams and gain skills in primary care focused research which may include research methods training, attendance at workshops and seminars, secondary data analysis and literature reviewing. Research stipends of £1,000… Read More »

2019 Clinical Oncology Undergraduate Awards and Prizes

The 2019 applications for the following awards and prizes are now open. Click on the relevant links below for further details on how to submit an application: · Undergraduate Elective Bursaries       Closing date: 4 March 2019 · Undergraduate Oncology Society of the Year Award   Closing date: 4 March 2019 · Undergraduate Education, Innovation and Excellence Award   Closing date: 4 March… Read More »

BAPRAS 17th Undergraduate Study Day 2019

Event: BAPRAS 17th Undergraduate Study Day 2019 Venue: Etc. Venues Norton Folgate, London Date: 30th March 2019 The 17th BAPRAS Undergraduate Course is a one-day national event for all medical students interested in finding out more about a career in plastic surgery. http://www.bapras.org.uk/professionals/training-and-education/bapras-events/bapras-17th-undergraduate-study-day Students are welcome from all medical schools and all years. » Hear… Read More »

Medical Students: are you Fiery enough to enter the Dragons Den?

Twice yearly the British Society for Dermatological Surgery (BSDS) sets an essay title on a topic relating to dermatological surgery and offers a prize for the winning essay. For this summer, we have updated the essay submissions to up to 5-minute long video submissions. The title for the video presentation is: “What will dermatological surgery… Read More »

Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy

Are you feeling stressed, anxious or low about your studies? As a medical/veterinary/dental student you may be eligible for a free place on an 8/9 week course of mindfulness based cognitive therapy (MBCT). The next MBCT course will be held on Campus at Canynge Hall (near Clifton Down Station), Mondays 5.15-7.15pm, for 9 weeks: January 28th-March 25th.… Read More »