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The Standing Committee on Medical Education- Addis Ababa- is one of the 6 main Standing committes working under EMSA-AA whose goal is to create all rounded and successful medical students.

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Hello ๐Ÿ‘‹ everybody, SCOPH-AA is here with an opportunity to expand your skillset!

On our first capacity building series, we will be addressing- Proposal writing and project management. The training will be given by our one and only- Dr Nanati Jemal.

The first session will be on Thursday, 20 April 2023 at 8:00pm

Don't Miss-out this opportunity, we expect 100%, by any means 80% attendance on our Capacity building trainings for Certification.

Use this ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡link to register
https://forms.gle/wdExwnBCpJvPT57m7


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The pandas are back for one last time before we head to Jimma for this years national general assembly!

Are you intrested in all things medical education and want to grow more in SCOME?? Then this session is for you!

Join us this Saturday as we have our pre-general assembly session!!

Venue - Online!

Make sure to register now!! We will email you the details of the session

https://forms.gle/gUgCcTsyWHTj8LDN7
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Eid Mubarak ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽŠ

Eid al-Fitr is a holiday marking the end of Ramadan. During this sacred month, fasting, prayer and self-reflection has been practiced more than ever to become closer to Allah. May all our good deeds be accepted.

On behalf of SCOME-AA, we wish all Muslims a joyous Eid. May this holiday bring all of us
abundant blessings, peace and happiness! โœจโœจโœจโœจ

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The pandas are back for one last time before we head to Jimma for this years national general assembly!

Are you interested in all things medical education and want to grow more in SCOME?? Then this session is for you!

How to IFMSA: SCOME Edition

Join us this Saturday as we have our pre-general assembly session!!

Venue - Online!
๐Ÿ•ฐ - 10 am (4 LT in the morning)

We have sent more info about tomorrows session via email! Those who have registered should check their emails ๐Ÿผ
โœจAre you a medical student looking for a comprehensive guidebook to help you navigate through your years of study? Weโ€™ve got you covered!

But first, we need your help. We want to make sure that our guidebook covers all the essential topics, and meets your needs. Help us serve you better by filling out our quick needs assessment Google form. here is the link !

โœจYour feedback will directly shape our project and help us create the ultimate guidebook for medical students.
SCOME-AA pinned ยซโœจAre you a medical student looking for a comprehensive guidebook to help you navigate through your years of study? Weโ€™ve got you covered! But first, we need your help. We want to make sure that our guidebook covers all the essential topics, and meets yourโ€ฆยป
| SCOMEร—SCORE - RESEARCH WORLDWIDE CAMPAIGN |
๐Ÿ”ฌ One of the most ๐ฌ๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐…๐€๐’๐Œ๐‘ Standing Committees have a surprise for you. Take a deep breath and dare to dive into the wonders of the research world by taking part in our most awaited event.
๐Ÿ–ค๐Ÿ’™ ๐’๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐„ร—๐’๐‚๐Ž๐‘๐„ brings to your attention: ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ข๐ ๐ง which consists in two weeks full of scientific events, including Conferences, Scientific Presentations and a Journal Club.
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ We aim to promote the ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ฌ๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž, as well as their importance among the medical students from all around the world, building a well prepared community that will make a change in the future.
๐Ÿ‘€ Take a look at our ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, choose your favorite ones and join us on this innovative journey that will guide you through the latest scientific discoveries.
1๏ธโƒฃ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž
The SCORE Director, Mฤƒtieศ™ Maria, will expose the different types of access that exist in the science field, the barriers encountered in research, and the ways in which we can overcome them.
Date and hour: 2nd of May, 19:00/ 16:00 (GMT)
2๏ธโƒฃ ๐“๐ฎ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐ข๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ž๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ, ๐…๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ฎ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ-๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐…๐ข๐›๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ (๐“๐€๐…๐ฌ)
Along with Dr. Prof. Bojin Florina you will find how peri-tumor fibroblasts (TAFs) are important for tumor progression, providing the functional and structural supportive environment, representing little doors for the development of new specific oncologic treatments.
Date and hour: 5th of May, 16:00/ 13:00 (GMT)
3๏ธโƒฃ ๐‰๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ฎ๐› - "๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ
Do you know about book clubs? Well, this is the nerdy book club, in which all the โ€œlab miceโ€ gather to search, evaluate and share the new information found during an exhausting research among friends.
Date and hour: 7th of May, 15:00/ 12:00 (GMT)
4๏ธโƒฃ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐š๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ
Discover the latest technological breakthroughs and gain a deeper understanding of their potential impact on the future of healthcare along with Dr. Prof. Bucur Octavian.
Date and hour: 10th of May, 17:00/ 14:00 (GMT)
5๏ธโƒฃ ๐€๐๐‚ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐–๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ 
Scientific writing is an art. Discover with Assist. Prof. Dr. Kundnani Nilima Rajpal to identify and focus on the key elements, expression of ideas and concepts, respecting academic integrity and ethics for preparing a good manuscript.
Date and hour: 11th of May, 8:00/ 5:00 (GMT)
6๏ธโƒฃ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ/๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐๐๐“๐—/๐€๐›๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ
Now is the moment to share your amazing work with other research enthusiasts in order to improve our medical education about different and interesting topics! The students have a voice too!
Date and hour: 14th of May, 15:00/ 12:00 (GMT)
โšก๏ธ If any of these events caught your attention, make sure to fill the ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐›๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ until ๐Ÿ๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ, 15:00/ 12:00 (GMT) and pick your favorite activities. The sessions will take place between May 1 and May 14, in ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ, except for "Innovations and opportunities in genomics and diagnostic pathology" which will be in held in The Great Amphitheatre of University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" Bucharest, as well as, in online format.
https://forms.gle/BsMNZhSSv2wkh56SA
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โšก๏ธAs the season of exit exam approaches, we want to wish all the students who are taking the exam the very best of luck.

We know that you have been working hard towards this moment and have put in so much effort and dedication.
Remember to stay positive.

โšก๏ธBest of luck!
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Dear medical education enthusiasts,

Thank you for the overwhelming response on the 1st call! It is inspiring for us to see so many motivated members wanting to work on changing the status quo of medical education one step at a time. We are now opening the 2nd call for SWG members. Please read below to know which positions are open.

The SWGs we are opening this term are:
Medical Education Trainers Engagement SWG
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Medical Education (particularly from Asia-Pacific, Americas and Europe)
NOME Manual 3.0 (particularly from Asia-Pacific, Americas and Europe)
You can check the SWG Proposals here and apply through this form.

If you are keen on getting more involved in IFMSA, contribute to the growth of SCOME, and have the time and motivation to take on this endeavor, go ahead and apply!

The deadline to apply for the Small Working Groups is the 13th May, 23:59 GMT. No late applications will be considered.

For more details please read the SWGs proposals. Looking forward to seeing your applications!

Sincerely,
SCOME International Team 2022/2023  
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"There is no Frigate like a book," Emily Dickinson once beautifully  wrote. These words hold a special  meaning as we launch our new Bookclub, geared specifically towards bringing students to explore the far-reaching depth of books and literature.

Our bookclub aims to bring like-minded individuals together to share their love for reading and discussing books. Besides, whether you're a seasoned bookworm or just starting to explore the world of BOOKS, there is a place for you in our Bookclub.

We'll select books each time and explore the themes, characters and ideas presented in the book along the way. We will also share book recommendations as we aspire to expand each other's literary horizons.

So, if you want to transport yourselves into a new world of books and open your minds to new perspectives, we invite you to join our Bookclub and take yourselves on a literary adventure!

Registration Link
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What percentage of people will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime?
Anonymous Quiz
7%
A. 10%
28%
B. 25%
36%
C. 50%
29%
D. 75%
50% of mental Illnesses begin around the age of?
Anonymous Quiz
16%
25
50%
17
30%
14
4%
10
If someone has a mental health condition, they will have it for their entire life.
Anonymous Quiz
9%
A. True
91%
B. False
Did you know that May is world wide Mental Health Awareness Month?

๐ŸŸขOne of the biggest obstacles faced by individuals with mental health issues is the stigma attached to their conditions.

๐ŸŸขEducating ourselves on the array of issues that exist within the realm of our mental health is the first step we can take to break the stigma.

๐ŸŸข As the first installment of our monthly virtual awareness creation campaign, we will be discussing Anxiety, Burnout , sleep and its effects on our mental health.

#BreakTheStigma
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What is Generalized Anxiety disorder (GAD)?

๐ŸŸข It is a mental disorder characterised by distressing, persistent and uncontrollable worry which is disproportionate to the actual situation or event.

๐ŸŸข According to WHO, 264 million individuals have an Anxiety disorder.

๐ŸŸข About a 5th of all people will experience a diagnosable Anxiety disorder at some point in their lives.

When is it diagnosable?

๐ŸŸข GAD is clinically diagnosable when the symptoms last for at least 6 months.
What are panic attacks?

๐ŸŸข Sudden episodes of intense dread or fear that comes without warning.

๐ŸŸข While the symptoms of GAD can be hard to pin down, panic attacks are brief, well defined and sometimes severe bouts of elevated anxiety with
no obvious trigger.

When can it happen?

๐ŸŸข it can happen any time- when you are  in the middle of a class, in the taxi, and even when you are fast asleep.

Duration?

๐ŸŸข A panic attack begins suddenly and most often peaks within 10 to 20 minutes.

What can cause it?

๐ŸŸข While the cause of a panic disorder is not exactly known, certain factors are believed to play a role.

๐ŸŸฉ Genetics
๐ŸŸฉ persistent stress
๐ŸŸฉ Psychological trauma from the past.
๐ŸŸฉ Usually, a common trigger for panic attack is simply the fear of having another panic attack.