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Working towards a fair and just world where health equity is a reality for all through education, advocacy, and community action. Our mission is to empower students to drive tangible social and political change in health on local, national, and global levels. Engage with nearly 30 branches, Medsin conferences, and impactful campaigns. Collaborate with BMA, WHO, and other key stakeholders. Strategic development plan in progress. Join us in creating a healthier, more equitable world!
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VISION “A fair and just world where health equity is a reality for all”
MISSION "To create a network of students, empowered to effect tangible social and political change in health on a LOCAL, NATIONAL and GLOBAL level through EDUCATION, ADVOCACY and COMMUNITY ACTION."
GENERAL…. • 4 NC meetings • 2 BoT meetings • Weekly skype meetings
LOCAL • Nearly 30 branches • Educating, Advocating and Acting! • Group Spaces • Regional Directors
NATIONAL • Medsin Autumn Weekend • Autumn General Assembly • National Conference • Global Health Conference • Campaigns Training Day • TNT • Regional Conferences
GLOBAL • IFMSA March Meeting – Jakarta • European Regional Meeting – Barcelona • (IFMSA August Meeting – Copenhagen)
EDUCATION • GHED – Anna • GHET • GH Toolkit • Branches – GHE into the core curricula • House of Lords by Lord Dholakia in January, who urged ministers to ‘look at the broader determinants [of health] identified by Medsin-UK’.
ADVOCACY • PAD – Alex • Compiling Medsin’s response to the White Paper • Monthly Campaigns • Development of Policy Statements • Eg NHS procurement, Mental Health, Sustainability • Big Society NHS • Collaboration with BMA to hold joint local meetings • Local and Regional training
ACTION • European WHO simulation – December • Annual conferences and Training workshops • SKIP, Pharmaware, Crossing Borders, Sexpression, Marrow, UAEM • Sexpression – shortlisted for Brook’s Award • Marrow – Won the Rex Crossley • Minds for Health
EXTERNALS • BMA • Medical Students Committee • BMA MSC Conference • International Committee • Annual Representatives Meeting • Special Representative Meeting • RSTHM • Academy of Health Inequalities Forum • UK Global Health Forum • WHO Partners Meeting
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN • Slowly working through it……
BOARD OF TRUSTEES • John Yudkin • Rhona Macdonald • Tim Crocker-Buqué • Sunil Bhopal • Alan Ritchie • JelenaMadir • Elly Pilavachi • 2 meetings • Constitution • Finance