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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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Forwarded from SCOME Worldwide (Rashkih Tasnim)
Dear SCOMEdians, 

We are thrilled to welcome you to one of the most anticipated highlights of our 3-day campaign, the Webinar on Accreditation and Quality Assurance in 2025.

What to Expect:
• A breakdown of accreditation and quality assurance in medical education
• The process and timeline of accreditation recognition
• An overview of the key stakeholders involved in AQA
• The evolving role of medical students for accreditation recognition
• An opportunity to ask your questions during an interactive Q&A

Why Attend?
• Learn directly from the SCOME International Team about the 2025 AQA updates
• Hear first-hand experiences from medical students around the world
• Discover actionable steps you can take in your own medical schools

Event Details: Date: June 09
Time: 15:00 GMT Platform: Zoom • Link: https://ifmsa.zoom.us/meeting/register/E5OWwgoBSL6Ccexws-ctQA

I cannot wait to meet you all virtually very soon! 

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Rashkih, Aland and Methode
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Forwarded from Alchemy M.D (Mike)
It all began with failure
I failed an exam and it was entirely my fault

I picked myself up, retook the exam, and passed. But more importantly, I decided that something had to change.

I began to reevaluate everything, from how I studied to what I prioritized in life.
And somewhere in that search, I discovered a tool called Obsidian during my C2 Minor.

What started as a simple digital note-taking app became a space to think, reflect, and build myself.
From then on, I just bought a few exercise books and ended up saving some money.

And slowly, I started seeing the results.
My grades improved and I grew more during C2. And eventually, I passed my qualification exam.

Now, I carry one thing with me:
I don’t want anyone else to go through the same struggles I did.

If sharing my story or tools can help someone find their way, then it’s worth the try.
Start your digital note-taking journey with my YouTube video link below.

https://youtu.be/GERjnS3RANw?si=ZsqB9Ybu1LGBiQt1

https://t.me/Alchemydigitalnotetaking
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Understanding Depression 💚
#MentalHealth

Did you know 1 in 4 people face mental health struggles?
🟢 Stigma often silences those with depression.

💡 Let’s replace myths with facts

What is Major Depression? 🤔
🛑 Persistent sadness/loss of interest lasting ≥2 weeks. 😥
🛑 WHO: 280M+ people affected globally. 🌍
🛑 Diagnosable when impacting daily function.

   Key Signs: 🔑
⚠️ Emotional: Hopelessness , guilt , irritability
⚠️ Physical: Fatigue , appetite changes , insomnia
⚠️ Triggers: Trauma , isolation , chronic stress


Breaking the Cycle:

1⃣Acknowledge feelings: Journaling helps. ✍️
2️⃣ Small goals: Ex- "Today I’ll shower  and eat breakfast."
3️⃣ Reach out to a friend /therapist.

  Recap: Self-Care 💖
#SelfCare isn’t selfish! 💪
🪄 Physical: Sleep 7–9 hours 🛌, regular exercise.
🪄 Emotional: Say "no" without guilt. 🙅‍♀️
🪄Social: Connect with people.

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Prof. Richard Pankhurst: Unearthing Ethiopia's Medical Past 📜🔍

#MedhistoryMonday
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📰 SCOME Times 📰

#MedhistoryMonday

🎉Prof. Richard Pankhurst: Unearthing Ethiopia's Medical Past 📜🔍

    Richard Keir Pethick Pankhurst (1927-2017) wasn't a medical doctor himself, but his dedication to Ethiopian studies led him to make immense contributions to preserving and understanding the country's rich medical heritage. He was a British scholar, historian, and academic who spent a significant part of his life researching and documenting various aspects of Ethiopian history and culture, with a particular focus on its traditional medical practices.

Prof. Richard did :

⛳️  Extensive Research and Documentation to gather information about traditional Ethiopian medicine. He spent years collecting data on herbal remedies 🌿, surgical techniques 🔪 (some surprisingly advanced for their time😊), and beliefs about the causes and treatments of diseases.

⛳️Preservation of Knowledge

⛳️  Publications and Scholarship

⛳️  Insights into Medical Beliefs and Practices

⛳️ Highlighting the Sophistication of Traditional Medicine 💡
⛳️  Advocacy for the Recognition of Traditional Medicine 🌱 who inspired Generations 🌟

💥❤️His profound legacy will forever resonate in our memory ❤️💥


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🌟🎉 Only 4 Days Left! 🎉🌟
The countdown is getting real — CB-Fest x Activities Fair is just around the corner! 👀🔥

Get ready for a weekend full of:
Skill-building workshops
Inspiring sessions
Fun games & networking
Certificates
And a whole lot of EMSA magic!

Whether you're curious, creative, or just craving something new — this space is for YOU.

📝 Register now:
👉 Link
📌 Sefere Selam Campus, Mesalemia
🗓 July 26 & 27

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Are you ready to grow, lead, and make an impact?

Join us for an unforgettable Capacity Building Event designed to equip you with essential life and career skills — from Leadership, Public Speaking, and Project Management to CV Writing, Effective communication, Meaningful networking, and many more! 💼🎤📊

This is more than just a training — it’s a space to connect,have fun, learn, and transform alongside passionate, like-minded individuals. Whether you’re someone who’s ready to unlock new skills, connect with passionate peers, or simply looking for a space to grow and be inspired.

🔗 Register now:
👉  Link
📌 Sefere Selam Campus, Mesalemia
🗓 August 2 & 3

For further information please check the above registration link.
For any inquiries, contact @Fikir_bk

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Meet our trainer— Dr. Seblewongel Birku

Dr. Seblewongel Birku is a Medical Doctor, WHO Youth Delegate, IFMSA Certified Trainer, and the former Vice President for Capacity Building at EMSA-Ethiopia! 🔥

With a passion for empowering youth and a track record of building leaders across Ethiopia and beyond —
Dr. Seblewongel is bringing her energy and expertise straight to YOU at our CB-Fest! 🌍💜
Training on:
Project Management
Leadership! 🧠
Navigating IFMSA

📚 Get ready for inspiring sessions that will challenge you, grow you, and leave you with real skills you can use.
📩 Register now and don’t miss out!

🔗 Registration Link

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💫 Meet Our Trainer – Dr. Olyad Kebede 💫

Dr. Olyad brings experience, passion, and leadership to the CB-Fest stage!
He’s a Medical Doctor, AHA Instructor, and has served as both President and Senior Advisor of EMSA-Ethiopia. 🩺🌍
Now, he’s joining us to train the next wave of changemakers on:
Project Management
Leadership!

📚 Come learn from someone who’s been at the forefront of EMSA leadership and knows what it takes to grow and inspire others.

🎯 Ready to level up?
📩 Register now and don’t miss out!

🔗 Registration Link

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🌟 Meet Our Trainer – Dr. Tsinat Mulugeta! 🌟

Trailblazer. Leader. Mentor.

Dr. Tsinat is a Medical Doctor, Jasiri Talent Investor alumna, and the first female Supervising Council member of EMSA-Ethiopia.
She also led EMSA-St. Paul as its president — and now, she’s coming to CB-Fest x Activities Fair to share her insights on:
Project Management
Leadership!

Get ready to learn, lead, and grow.

🎯 Don’t miss your chance to be trained by the best —
📩 Register now and claim your spot!

🔗 Registration Link

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🚨 3 DAYS TO GO! 🚨
CB-Fest x Activities Fair is almost here!
Get ready for 2 days of trainings, networking, and fun — with certificates, refreshments, and everything in between!

📍 Sefere Selam Campus
🗓 Aug 2 & 3
🎟 Register now before it’s too late!
🔗Registration Link

For further information please check the above registration link.
For any inquiries, contact
@Fikir_bk

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#HobbyMates
⚽️Gear Up!⚽️
SCOME Football Tournament is BACK!


    The SCOME Males Football Tournament is returning with a season packed with thrilling matches, epic rivalries, and unforgettable moments!

This Season's Lineup:


⚽️  Interns
⚽️ Old C2 🏆Last yr Champions 🥇
⚽️ New C2 🥈 Runner Up :2nd
⚽️ C1
⚽️ PC 2
⚽️ PC 1

⛳️How it Works⛳️

❇️  Each team will battle it out in two intense group stage matches.
❇️  The top 2 teams from each group will advance to the Knockout Stage!
❇️ Prepare for Semifinals  showdowns and a Final Championship clash for ultimate glory and bragging rights😁! 🏆🥇

Be There to Witness the Action!

  📍We need YOU to bring the energy!
  Come out and support your batch, cheer on your friends.

   Let's make this tournament the biggest and best yet! 🔥

📌 Place & times will be announced in advance.

Got questions?
Hit up @Leottoman @Girmay_AD11


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See you on the pitch! 🐼 🐼

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#SCOMETimes
#MedicalBreakthroughWednesday 🥳🔬

Researchers have 3D printed functional human pancreatic islets! 🤯
These insulin-producing cells were created using a special bioink of alginate & decellularized human pancreatic tissue. 🖨️

The innovation, presented at ESOT Congress in mid-2025, features a less invasive subsurface implantation. 💉
This boosts cell survival & function compared to traditional liver transplants. 💪

The 3D-printed islets showed effective glucose response & insulin release for up to 3 weeks! This offers a promising "off-the-shelf" treatment for type 1 diabetes, potentially eliminating insulin injections! 🚫💉

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