Asian Medical Students' Association - Philippines

[2nd Call for AMSA-Philippines Delegation to the IFMSA Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting 2023] 🤓 What: IFMSA Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) 2023 🗓 When: ▫️ Pre-APRM: June 30 - July 3, 2023 ▫️ APRM: July 3 - 7, 2023 ▫️ Post-APRM: July 7 - 9, 2023 🗺 Where: Manila, Philippines 🇵🇭 💵 Registration Fee: Detailed in the 🔗Concept Note 🚨 DL: 21st April 2023, 11:59 PM (PH Time) The IFMSA Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) is a meeting hosted annually by a country in the Asia-Pacific, either in June or July. It gathers ~300 medical students from across our region with the aim to inspire the next generation of future physicians to become leaders and advocates, as well as to encourage cooperation between medical students across the Asia-Pacific. This year, APRM 2023 will be fully in-person in Manila, Philippines 🇵🇭! Show your support for the Organizing Committee while also meeting delegates from other NMOs, exchanging ideas, and learning from the various sessions! ✨ All information regarding APRM and how to apply can be found in this 🔗Concept Note

[1st Call for AMSA-Philippines Delegation to the IFMSA Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting 2023] 🤓 What: IFMSA Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) 2023 🗓 When: ▫️ Pre-APRM: June 30 - July 3, 2023 ▫️ APRM: July 3 - 7, 2023 ▫️ Post-APRM: July 7 - 9, 2023 🗺 Where: Manila, Philippines 🇵🇭 💵 Registration Fee: Detailed in the 🔗Concept Note 🚨 DL: 7th April 2023, 11:59 PM (PH Time) The IFMSA Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) is a meeting hosted annually by a country in the Asia-Pacific, either in June or July. It gathers ~300 medical students from across our region with the aim to inspire the next generation of future physicians to become leaders and advocates, as well as to encourage cooperation between medical students across the Asia-Pacific. This year, APRM 2023 will be fully in-person in Manila, Philippines 🇵🇭! Show your support for the Organizing Committee while also meeting delegates from other NMOs, exchanging ideas, and learning from the various sessions! ✨ All information regarding APRM and how to apply can be found in this 🔗Concept Note

[IFMSA's Side-Event at 10th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2023] 🧐 What: IFMSA's Side-Event at 10th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2023 🗓 When: 30th March 2023, 6:15 PM (PH Time) 💻 Where: Via Zoom The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual, inclusive intergovernmental forum to support follow-up and review of progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the regional level, while serving as a regional preparatory meeting to the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF). IFMSA will be hosting a side-event for the APFSD organized with International Forestry Students' Association (IFSA) themed “Building Links: Youth Partnerships for Impactful Action on SDGs”. Speakers from various youth-led organizations will share their journey and role towards implementation of SDGs. ❗️No requirements needed, but you must inform the LO to IFMSA at ifmsalo.amsaphil@gmail.com that you will be attending

[Call for IFMSA interns at the World Medical Association for the period May-July 2023] 🧐 What: Call for IFMSA interns at the World Medical Association for the period May-July 2023 🗓 When: A total of 10 weeks between 1st May and 30th July 2023 🗺 Where: Ferney-Voltaire, France 🇫🇷 🚨 DL: 28th March 2023, 11:59 PM (PH Time) The World Medical Association (WMA) is an international organization representing millions of physicians worldwide. It was founded in 1947, and endeavours to achieve the highest international standards in medical education, medical science, medical ethics, and health care for all people in the world. IFMSA has a long-standing partnership with WMA, including an internship program. Interns will have the opportunity to work directly with the WMA Secretariat in its Ferney office on select core projects to work on during their internship - these range from advocacy areas of WMA to specific focus areas of work. ❗️Note that the IFMSA will NOT provide accommodation, but interns will receive financial support. However, we encourage all applicants also to seek other funding opportunities, as the cost of living is expensive in the Ferney/Geneva area. ✨ For more information on the internship and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note

[EXTENDED Call for IFMSA Delegation to Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2023] 🧐 What: The Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2023 🗓 When: 22nd - 23rd May 2023 (Online), and 26th - 27th May 2023 (Onsite/Online) 💻/🗺 Where: Singapore 🇸🇬 or Virtual 💵Registration Fee: ▪️ 100 SGD (~Php 4,000) for virtual participation in the main conference ▪️ 300 SGD (~Php 12,000) for onsite participation in the main conference 🚨 DL: 25th of March 2023, 11:59 PM (PH Time) ✨ The call for the IFMSA delegation to the Asia-Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2023 has been EXTENDED to ensure gender and sub-regional balance in the delegation. This conference will take place in a hybrid format from 22nd - 23rd May 2023 (online oral presentations) and 26th - 27th May 2023 (onsite or online main conference). The theme for the 20th anniversary of the APMEC is “Celebrating Excellence in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning – Trends. Issues. Priorities. Strategies”. ❗️For more information on the event and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note 🖤

[Call for IFMSA Delegation to the 28th WONCA Europe Conference 2023] 🤔 What: IFMSA Delegation to the 28th WONCA Europe Conference 2023 🗓️ When: 7-10th June 2023 🗺️ Where: Brussels, Belgium 🇧🇪 🚨 Deadline: 26th March 2023 (Sun), 11:59 PM The World Organizations of Family Doctors (WONCA) Europe Conference 2023 will happen between the 7th and 10th of June 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. The conference theme is “Making choices in primary care”. The Scientific Committee is preparing an exciting programme based on original abstracts and contributions from leading international scientific networks and special interest groups. The meeting offers workshops, keynote sessions , oral and poster presentations, and networking opportunities. ❗️For more information on the event and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note

[Call for Trainers and Participants to the Pre-APRM 2023] 🤓 What: Call for Trainers and Participants to the Pre-APRM 2023 🗓 When: 30th June - 3rd July 2023 🗺 Where: Manila, Philippines 🇵🇭 💵Registration Fee: $300 (~₱16,500) 🚨 DL: ▫️ Participants - 7th April 2023, 11:59 PM ▫️ Trainers/Facilitators - 28th March 2023, 11:59 PM The call for Participants of Pre-APRM 2023 in Manila, the Philippines is now open! The Pre - Asia Pacific Regional Meeting is one of the IFMSA Asia Pacific’s largest regional capacity building events. This year will have 3 amazing workshops for you to choose from, which are in line with our regional needs and sit tight with our regional priorities: 🧡 [SCOPH] Public Health Leadership Training on Health Innovation and Technology (PHLT-HIT) 💙 [Exchanges] Professional and Research Exchanges Training (PRET) - Maintaining Sustainability 💜 [CB] Training New Trainers (TNT) ➡️ The Workshop Proposals may be viewed 🔗here. ✨ For more information on APRM 2023 and Pre-APRM 2023, check out the 🔗Invitation Package. How to Apply? ▫️ As Participant: Fill the 🔗application form before 7th April 2023 ▫️ As Trainer/Facilitator: Fill the 🔗application form before 28th March 2023 ❗️The announcement of selected participants will be informed via email on 15th April 2023 by the respective workshop coordinators from the IFMSA Asia Pacific Regional Team. Do not forget to check your email for the good news! *Note that participation and application to the Pre-APRM is SEPARATE from the APRM proper (i.e., separate forms and registration fees). Participants of Pre-APRM may not necessarily be delegates to the APRM and vice versa. The official call for delegation to APRM 2023 will be released at a later date.

[Call for AMEE 2023 Student Task Force] 🤓 What: AMEE 2023 Student Task Force 🗓️ When: 26th-30th August 2023 💻/🗺️ Where: Hybrid and Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🚨 DL: 20th March 2023, 11:59 PM (PH Time) Dear health professions students worldwide, It is our pleasure to invite you to apply to become part of the AMEE Student Task Force 2023. The AMEE Student Taskforce comprises a team of enthusiastic international students who participate and assist in the AMEE Conference, the biggest Health Professions’ Education Conference annually. All health professions students are welcome! AMEE is one of the most important organizations for health professions' education worldwide. Every year, AMEE organizes the largest health professions' education conference in the world: the AMEE Conference! In the last few years, more than 3,500 participants have attended the AMEE Conferences physically and virtually, with exposure to workshops, good practice sessions, poster presentations, short communications, exhibitions, etc. AMEE is offering a cohort of international health sciences students the chance to attend the AMEE Conference for free. The accommodation and meals will be covered for you and partial financial aid for travel expenses will also be possible. In exchange, the chosen students are asked to assist in basic tasks related to helping with practical issues and assisting participants during the conference. ❗️For more information on the event and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note

[Call for IFMSA Delegation to Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2023] 🧐 What: The Asia Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2023 🗓️ When: 22nd - 23rd May 2023 (Online), and 26th - 27th May 2023 (Onsite/Online) 💻/🗺️ Where: Singapore 🇸🇬 or Virtual 💵Registration Fee: ▪️ 100 SGD (~Php 4,000) for virtual participation in the main conference ▪️ 300 SGD (~Php 12,000) for onsite participation in the main conference 🚨 DL: 17th of February 2023, 11:59 PM (PH Time) We are delighted to open the call for the IFMSA delegation to the Asia-Pacific Medical Education Conference (APMEC) 2023, which will take place in a hybrid format from 22nd - 23rd May 2023 (online oral presentations) and 26th - 27th May 2023 (onsite or online main conference). Over the main conference, a variety of workshops and symposia, addressing teaching and learning, assessments, continuing medical education, and leadership, will provide a structured platform for engaging discussions with leading medical educationalists and other healthcare professionals from diverse cultures and backgrounds. ❗️For more information on the event and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note 🖤

[Call for IFMSA Delegation to the 33rd European Congress on Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases] 🧐 What: The 33rd European Congress on Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) 🗓️ When: 15th - 18th April 2023 🗺️ Where: Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰 💵Registration Fee: FREE if selected! ▪️ Covers flight expenses (up to 500 euros ONLY) and registration ▪️ Does NOT include accommodation❗️ 🚨 DL: 9th of February, 11:59 PM (PH Time) The call for the IFMSA delegation to the 33rd annual congress of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2023) is now open! It will be taking place from 15th - 18th of April 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark. ECCMID has become one of the most comprehensive and influential congresses in the field of infection and an exciting networking place bringing together >13,000 colleagues from all over the world. A variety of parallel sessions with a diverse range of topics within infectious diseases and clinical microbiology will be covered during the conference. ❗️For more information on the event and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note

[Call for IFMSA Delegation to the IAMSE 2023 Annual Conference] 🧐 What: The IAMSE 2023 Annual Conference 🗓️ When: 10-13th June 2023 🗺️ Where: Cancun, Mexico 🇲🇽 🚨 Deadline: 15th of February 2023, 12 NN (PH Time) Dear IFMSA members, With great pleasure, I would like to open the call for the IFMSA delegation to the IAMSE 2023 Annual Conference. The International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) annual meeting offers many opportunities for faculty development and networking. It brings medical sciences and medical education across the continuum together. This year’s main topic is Teaching & Learning in Health Sciences: Linking Current Theory to Practice. The meeting will gather stakeholders in medical education and global health. Passionate health advocates in IFMSA will have the opportunity to shape action plans toward this goal as a part of our delegation. For more information on the event and how to apply, please refer to this 🔗Concept Note. 🖤 Seize this opportunity to advocate for medical education!

[Call for participants for the IFMSA-CRIMEDIM Training Disaster Medicine Trainers 2023] 🤓 What: The IFMSA-CRIMEDIM Training Disaster Medicine Trainers (TdmT) Course 🗓️ When: ▪️ Self-paced phase: April - June 2023 ▪️ Live course: 2nd - 7th July 2023 💻 Where: ▪️ Self-paced phase: Virtual ▪️ Live course: Novara, Italy 🇮🇹 ❗Selected students are required to fulfill BOTH the online and the live participation phases of the course in order to graduate 💵Registration Fee: €550 (~₱33,000) 🚨 Deadline: 13th of February 2023, 12 NN (PH Time) 🔈Do you dream about working in disaster settings? Are you interested in playing an active role in emergencies and disasters? Do you want to learn to know how to deliver healthcare when the needs exceed the resources? The Training Disaster Medicine Trainers (TdmT) is an international program developed by the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) together with CRIMEDIM, the Research Center in Emergency and Disaster Medicine at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Novara, Italy. 🇮🇹 🌋 It aims to provide medical students with theoretical knowledge and basic skills in the field of Disaster Medicine, empowering them to share the knowledge gained with their peers and in their communities. 🌊 The course will consist of a three-month long online self-paced phase followed by a live participation phase, held live this year, from the 2nd to the 7th of July 2023 of a total duration of approximately 45 working hours. 🌪️ During the live participation phase of the course, there will be classes with both conventional and innovative teaching strategies. Students will learn from experts in the emergency and disaster medicine sector. There will also be live simulations to apply the knowledge acquired in both the asynchronous and residential phase. ⚕️ By the end of the program, participants who successfully complete the course content will become certified IFMSA-CRIMEDIM Disaster Medicine Trainers. For more information on this opportunity and how to apply, please view the 🔗Concept Note