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25.01.2022 Changing the culture wont be easy nor quick but we can do it one step at a time. FMSS conducted a bullying and harassment survey among MD3s and 4s last year and informed the result to the College. FMSS also created an confidential incident report which is also available on FMSS website. FMSS holds the safety and well-being of its memebers as an utmost priority.

24.01.2022 This is the last National Council that will be held this year Totally FREE! Just pop in and pop out anytime you want!!

22.01.2022 Vampire Cup, Med Schools' Blood Donation Competition, is approaching fast! Join this group to win BIG prizes and save the community from low blood stock in winter

21.01.2022 FMSS and AMSS present: AMSS vs FMSS Flampire Cup! Did you know that Australia is currently struggling to achieve 14,000 blood donations WEEKLY? Already, over 800 appointments per day are being cancelled due to COVID-19, and Australia is struggling to achieve the bare minimum. If you are healthy and well, why not save 3 lives AND #SupportLocal ? This year, we will be running a friendly Blood Donation Selfie Competition between FMSS and AMSS from 29th March till 9th May. All y...ou have to do is post a selfie at the donation centre, and nominate 3 people of your choice to do the same! Each selfie from a donor centre will be considered as an entry to the draw; more entries = more points you earn for YOUR UNI towards the competition. Every fortnight, we will be randomly drawing one winner from each university, and at the end of the competition, there will be an overall final prize up for grabs. See more

21.01.2022 Our Blood Donation competition (Vampire Cup) starts on 15th March! Start making an appointment and win prizes! If you have never donated blood before, you must donate whole blood first THEN you can donate plasma every two weeks. If you HAVE donated blood before, please donate plasma every two weeks to increase the number of tallies!... ** You MUST join the Red 25 group for your donations to be counted in the competition**

21.01.2022 Australia nationwide advocacy opportunity Medical students from across the country will come together to discuss national policy, projects and initiatives. All Australian medical students are warmly invited to attend Council for FREE, for as many or as few sessions as they would like. ... Simply fill in our registration form to be added to the AMSA National Council 2 Attendees Facebook group to stay up to date with event logistics. If you have any questions, feel free to send us a message!

21.01.2022 Your chance to WIN FREE flights to Melbourne for CONVENTION 2020! There will be two policy review periods until AMSA Melbourne Convention. The more you participate, the higher chance you have winning free flights. All you have to do is answer the questions in this Google Form by midnight on 7th March. Then, you will be in the draw for winning free flights. The winners will be announced after the second policy review period. ... https://forms.gle/Tj9f7ek4XUUeRnsB7

21.01.2022 Rural Health Summit Rego We are very excited to announce rego for RHS Online is happening on 27th July! As our all-inclusive RHS tickets are limited to 240 spots to ensure the conference remains interactive, tickets may sell out quickly! FB: https://www.facebook.com/RuralHealthSummit2020... Website: rhs20.com See more

20.01.2022 Enter for a chance to win FREE TICKETS TO MEDBALL https://forms.gle/DxTZYwiWk2uUk4dL8 We're really interested in getting your thoughts on various university/societal issues. AMSA is the peak body representing medical students across the country, and we do lots of advocacy and promotion work for the wellbeing of students behind the scenes.... Anyone who fills out this Google Form will: a) Affect real change on a national scale when we discuss these policy issues at Council meetings b) Go into the draw to win a ticket to Med Ball 2020 So make your voice heard and enter your thoughts - it won't take up too much of your time. Your Flinders AMSA reps will then use your responses to advocate for the general values/beliefs of the cohort when these issues are discussed at Council meetings. This form will close at 7pm on Tuesday 23 June. Thankyou !!! Link: https://forms.gle/DxTZYwiWk2uUk4dL8

19.01.2022 AMSA's stand on COVID 19

18.01.2022 FREE confidential telemedicine mental health services Australian doctors and medical students will now have access to free, confidential telemedicine mental health services through the new Drs4Drs Telehealth Support Service. Established by the Doctors Health Services Limited (DrHS), this service has been co-designed for doctors and medical students. This service is completely confidential and doesn't collect identifying information. Doctors and medical students may receive up to 3 free telehealth counselling sessions, that will link you up with additional state-based Drs4Drs services to help you navigate and access further appropriate care.

17.01.2022 Come and support Flinders

17.01.2022 FMSS is always here for you especially MD 3 and 4s during this stressful period. Please stay safe and feel free to contact FMSS anytime.

17.01.2022 AMSA Melbourne Convention E-Sports Day Although we are devastated that we cant bring you AMSA National Convention as you know it, the team has been working hard to adapt. With this revamp, the AM20 Sports Day team is proud to present the anticipated eSports Day! Come along for a month of many beloved and brand-new Sports Day activities including:... Emergency Medical Challenge Online Trivia Night Wellness events (including Strava Competitions) AMSA's Inaugural League of Legends Tournament Join the Facebook group to keep up to date of the tournament and upcoming events: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2778082512414820/ Inaugural League of Legends Tournament signups: https://forms.gle/yv2tAqpKk6HGSRX39 https://www.facebook.com//a.12066014660/3294037420626632/ We hope to see you there! :)

17.01.2022 Join us tonight

16.01.2022 National Medical Student Advocacy Opportunity

15.01.2022 Great news from AMSA

13.01.2022 Amazing opportunity to be involved in AMSA's advocacy! - be active with your special interest - work with a group of amazing people nationally - may even get a chance to attend AMSA Council 1 in Sydney... If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact AMSA Rep, Jayda Jung.

13.01.2022 What is AMSA? What does AMSA does for us?

13.01.2022 It's time to make your mark! The Adelaide Convention 2021 is now opening up the first round of callouts for ACADEMIC and SPONSORSHIP subcommittees! More info coming this week in the Subcommittee FB group, so make sure you join to stay up to date! (https://www.facebook.com/groups/669152266894957/)

11.01.2022 Comedy Debating Today is the D-DAY for FMSS vs AMSS comedy debating competition!! Come and support Clins Sci Harindu Kirihene & Gowri Manesh and MD 1 Thomas Mansfield <3 We will be on from 6:45pm! Do you want to support us but sadly can't make it? Join us virtually and give us virtual support instead ... Link to join: https://meet.google.com/euq-hspj-hsj https://www.facebook.com/events/285542896045621

08.01.2022 Thanks everyone for supporting AMSS vs FMSS Flampire Cup! It was great to see all your Selfies supporting the community and the blood donation drive despite all the challenges! Hopefully we can be back next year with a new set of prizes for your Selfies at donor centres. Until then keep on donating

05.01.2022 A broad engagement opportunity

05.01.2022 Last Sunday, our FMSS members in Adelaide 2021 National Convention Team stood by AMSA Crossing Borders to march at home for refugees around the world. We hope to end detention especially during this high risk period due to COVID19. #detentionharmshealth

04.01.2022 Friendly reminder that they close TOMORROW (Sunday the 28th of June) at midnight! The Convention team understands that this may be a really stressful time for students as online learning has been intense! If you're keen to apply and need some extra time, just shoot them a message and they can negotiate a short extension. They have already done this with a few candidates who have messaged them and so it's only also fair to pass on the offer to others!

01.01.2022 Time to get writing! Written Applications for Adelaide Convention Subcommittee team open today and will close in 2 weeks. Please feel free to reach out to Jayda, Ariella or Wendy if you'd like any questions clarified or would like change any answers after you've submitted! ... We're all very keen to learn how you'll rocket our Academics and Sponsorship portfolios! https://forms.gle/BVVdcbXTYxUWMHeSA

01.01.2022 Congratulations everyone who participated in Vampire Cup! Two Flinders winners this year Amazing Lets keep up the good work for next year

01.01.2022 Council 2 Policy - CALLOUTS OPEN NOW! Contact: Travis Lines (National Policy Officer, [email protected]) We are currently looking for medical students to join our policy writing teamsfor Council Meeting 2. If you have any questions about policy applications, please let us know! As always, if you have any feedback or any initial thoughts about the policies, our inbox is always open.... Policy call outs are live and will close on the 26th of April! We have already had many applications, with UniMelb off to a strong start after their narrow second place at the hands of Monash at Council 1. So what is policy? - It's the beating heart of AMSA's student advocacy - It involves joining a policy team to help write policy which guides AMSA's actions and Position Statements - You do not need any policy-writing experience to join - we will train you and help develop your policy-writing skills A direct link to applications can be found here: https://forms.gle/nnQEE9tRkyYHcLNz9 A link to the policy details and PD can be found here: https://drive.google.com//1NFxdFDPX8BYjaTMwlZof8ldc6/view We have a number of really interesting and relevant policies running this Council, including two new ones: Pandemics [NEW] Medical Student Parents [NEW] Blood Donation Deferral Clinical Placement Compliance (formerly Blood Borne Viruses) Domestic Full-Fee Places Food and Nutrition Funding of Medical Programs International Students