✨Elevation Through Collaboration ✨
✨We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our first TOM (Team of Officials Meeting) for the 2024/25 term!
✨A day filled with meaningful connections, great conversations, and collaborative energy, we’ve laid a strong foundation for the exciting journey ahead.
✨Here's to a term of growth, impact, and achieving amazing milestones together! 🥂✨
Stay tuned for what’s to come—2024/25 is going to be extraordinary!
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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✨We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our first TOM (Team of Officials Meeting) for the 2024/25 term!
✨A day filled with meaningful connections, great conversations, and collaborative energy, we’ve laid a strong foundation for the exciting journey ahead.
✨Here's to a term of growth, impact, and achieving amazing milestones together! 🥂✨
Stay tuned for what’s to come—2024/25 is going to be extraordinary!
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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🌟 Join Us for Our Mental Health Campaign on Anxiety ! 🌟
✨Starting January 1st, we will be launching a week-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness about anxiety, specifically tailored for medical students. Each day, we’ll share informative posts to help you understand anxiety, recognize its signs, and explore effective coping strategies.
📅 What to Expect:
•Daily Insights: Each post will cover a different aspect of anxiety, from its causes and symptoms to practical tips for managing stress.
•Engagement and Support: We encourage you to share your thoughts, ask questions, and support each other throughout this journey.
Let’s prioritize our mental health together. Stay tuned for our posts this week!
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
✨Starting January 1st, we will be launching a week-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness about anxiety, specifically tailored for medical students. Each day, we’ll share informative posts to help you understand anxiety, recognize its signs, and explore effective coping strategies.
📅 What to Expect:
•Daily Insights: Each post will cover a different aspect of anxiety, from its causes and symptoms to practical tips for managing stress.
•Engagement and Support: We encourage you to share your thoughts, ask questions, and support each other throughout this journey.
Let’s prioritize our mental health together. Stay tuned for our posts this week!
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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⚪️⚫️ SCOME-AA's EXIT EXAM ORIENTATION ⚪️⚫️
✨As the exit exam draws near, it is our understanding that some of you could be feeling anxious about the sheer amount of materials you are expected to cover within a month of time.
😕You could also be confused on where to start, what materials to use, and what things to avoid.
✨This orientation is aimed at providing you with a comprehensive view of how to approach the exam.
Your immediate seniors will share their experience with the exam and give you their two cents on the Dos and Don'ts.
Don't miss it!
🗓Date: Friday, January-3
⏰Time: 1:00 - 2:30 LT at night
📍 Online
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SCOME AA
EMSA AA | More than a student!
✨As the exit exam draws near, it is our understanding that some of you could be feeling anxious about the sheer amount of materials you are expected to cover within a month of time.
😕You could also be confused on where to start, what materials to use, and what things to avoid.
✨This orientation is aimed at providing you with a comprehensive view of how to approach the exam.
Your immediate seniors will share their experience with the exam and give you their two cents on the Dos and Don'ts.
Don't miss it!
🗓Date: Friday, January-3
⏰Time: 1:00 - 2:30 LT at night
📍 Online
Panda Hugs🖤
SCOME AA
EMSA AA | More than a student!
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🧐Day 1: Understanding Anxiety
😟Anxiety is a natural response to stress, characterized by feelings of worry, apprehension, and fear. For medical students, the demands of rigorous coursework, clinical rotations, and the pressure to succeed can amplify these feelings.
🧠It's essential to recognize that anxiety can manifest in various forms, including Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Anxiety Disorder, and Panic Disorder.
Key Points:
📍Causes: Anxiety can be triggered by academic pressures, personal issues, or even social situations. Understanding the root causes can help you address them effectively.
📍Physiological Response: When faced with a stressful situation, the body enters a "fight or flight" mode, increasing heart rate and releasing stress hormones. This response, while useful in danger, can be overwhelming in daily life.
📌Takeaway: Recognizing anxiety as a common experience among medical students can help create a supportive environment. You're not alone in your feelings.✨
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
😟Anxiety is a natural response to stress, characterized by feelings of worry, apprehension, and fear. For medical students, the demands of rigorous coursework, clinical rotations, and the pressure to succeed can amplify these feelings.
🧠It's essential to recognize that anxiety can manifest in various forms, including Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Anxiety Disorder, and Panic Disorder.
Key Points:
📍Causes: Anxiety can be triggered by academic pressures, personal issues, or even social situations. Understanding the root causes can help you address them effectively.
📍Physiological Response: When faced with a stressful situation, the body enters a "fight or flight" mode, increasing heart rate and releasing stress hormones. This response, while useful in danger, can be overwhelming in daily life.
📌Takeaway: Recognizing anxiety as a common experience among medical students can help create a supportive environment. You're not alone in your feelings.✨
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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💡Understanding the signs and symptoms of anxiety is crucial for early intervention. Symptoms can vary widely, but common indicators include:
•😔Emotional Symptoms: Persistent worry, irritability, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating.
•💪🏽Physical Symptoms: Fatigue, muscle tension, headaches, and sleep disturbances.
•🙁Behavioral Symptoms: Avoidance of situations that trigger anxiety, changes in eating or sleeping patterns, and decreased performance in academics.
👀Recognizing these symptoms in yourself or peers can empower you to seek help or support others effectively.
📌Takeaway: Awareness of anxiety symptoms is the first step toward managing them. If you notice these signs in yourself, consider discussing them with a mentor or counselor.
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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💡Developing effective coping strategies is vital for managing anxiety. Here are some techniques that can help:
💆♂️Mindfulness and Meditation: Practicing mindfulness can help ground you in the present moment, reducing feelings of anxiety.
🏋️♀️Physical Activity: Regular exercise can boost endorphins, improve mood, and reduce stress levels.
📖Structured Study Habits: Create a study schedule that breaks tasks into manageable parts to avoid feeling overwhelmed.
🤝Peer Support: Establishing a support network with fellow students can provide a safe space to share experiences and coping strategies.
📌Takeaway: Implementing these strategies can help alleviate anxiety and enhance your overall well-being. Experiment with different methods to find what works best for you.
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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🌍 Earthquake Safety procedure for Medical Students: Be Prepared, Be Safe! 🩺
💚As a medical student, it’s crucial to know how to respond during an earthquake –not just for your safety but also to assist others in need. Here's what to do.
1️⃣Before: prepare yourself
✅Keep essentials like a first aid kit and flashlight handy.
2️⃣During: Protect Yourself
✅Drop:to the ground
✅Cover: under a sturdy furniture
✅Hold On:until the shaking stops
‼️ If you’re inside, stay inside! Don’t run outside during the shaking.
‼️Stay Away from Windows and avoid objects that could fall or shatter.
3️⃣ After: Be Ready to Act
✅Check for injuries and Administer first aid if trained.
✅Be cautious of fallen debris, broken glass, or fire hazards
✅Help others in need, especially those with mobility impairments or injuries.
✅Stay Calm
Remember: Every action counts, so stay informed, stay calm, and always be ready to help!
#EmergencyResponseAndDisaster
#EarthquakeSafety #Preparedness
SCORP-AA 💚💚💚
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
💚As a medical student, it’s crucial to know how to respond during an earthquake –not just for your safety but also to assist others in need. Here's what to do.
1️⃣Before: prepare yourself
✅Keep essentials like a first aid kit and flashlight handy.
2️⃣During: Protect Yourself
✅Drop:to the ground
✅Cover: under a sturdy furniture
✅Hold On:until the shaking stops
‼️ If you’re inside, stay inside! Don’t run outside during the shaking.
‼️Stay Away from Windows and avoid objects that could fall or shatter.
3️⃣ After: Be Ready to Act
✅Check for injuries and Administer first aid if trained.
✅Be cautious of fallen debris, broken glass, or fire hazards
✅Help others in need, especially those with mobility impairments or injuries.
✅Stay Calm
Remember: Every action counts, so stay informed, stay calm, and always be ready to help!
#EmergencyResponseAndDisaster
#EarthquakeSafety #Preparedness
SCORP-AA 💚💚💚
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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💡It's important to recognize when anxiety becomes unmanageable. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Consider reaching out when:
✅Anxiety interferes with daily activities or academic performance.
✅You experience persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness.
✅You have thoughts of self-harm or suicide.
Resources Available:
👉Counseling Services: Most medical schools offer mental health resources, including counseling and support groups.
👉Hotlines: National and local hotlines can provide immediate support.
📌Takeaway: Don’t hesitate to seek professional help. You deserve support and guidance to navigate your mental health.
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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🎁"Give the Gift of Health This Christmas"🎁
"This Christmas season, let's come together to make a difference in the lives of those in need"
HELP Ethiopia, through its YE’ETYE Charity Program, is raising funds to provide essential medications, nutritious meals, and diapers to vulnerable patients who are struggling to meet their basic needs.
Many of these patients are battling severe health conditions and cannot afford the care they deserve. With your support, we can bring comfort, dignity, and hope to their lives during this festive season.
Together, we can spread the true spirit of Christmas—compassion, love, and generosity.
Donate now to bring a smile to someone in need.
❤️To Donate follow the link below
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https://www.wegenfund.com/causes/give-hope-and-health-this-christmas/
💝Your contribution, no matter the size, can help and spread the word for those who can donate🎙
"This Christmas season, let's come together to make a difference in the lives of those in need"
HELP Ethiopia, through its YE’ETYE Charity Program, is raising funds to provide essential medications, nutritious meals, and diapers to vulnerable patients who are struggling to meet their basic needs.
Many of these patients are battling severe health conditions and cannot afford the care they deserve. With your support, we can bring comfort, dignity, and hope to their lives during this festive season.
Together, we can spread the true spirit of Christmas—compassion, love, and generosity.
Donate now to bring a smile to someone in need.
❤️To Donate follow the link below
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https://www.wegenfund.com/causes/give-hope-and-health-this-christmas/
💝Your contribution, no matter the size, can help and spread the word for those who can donate🎙
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💡Building resilience is key to managing anxiety in the long term. Here are some strategies to foster resilience:
✅Positive Self-Talk: Challenge negative thoughts and replace them with affirmations. Cultivate a more positive mindset.
✅Goal Setting: Set achievable goals and celebrate small victories to build confidence and motivation.
✅Develop Healthy Relationships: Surround yourself with supportive friends and mentors who uplift you.
✅Practice Gratitude: Regularly reflecting on what you are grateful for can shift your focus from anxiety to positivity.
📌Takeaway: Resilience is a skill that can be developed over time. By actively working on these strategies, you can create a more balanced approach to anxiety.
🧡Your well-being Matters🧡
SCOPH-AA
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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🎄✨ Here’s to the spirit of giving and community✨
SCORP-AA in collaboration with the Social Workers Office of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital spent a beautiful Christmas day at the Hospital.
The warmth of the season was felt through the smiles and laughter shared among everyone present.
A heartfelt thank you to አቤና ልጆቿ charity organization for their generous contributions, and to the incredible students of the School of Tomorrow for their enthusiasm and compassion.
Together, we created lasting memories and spread joy to those in need! 🎁❤️
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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SCORP-AA in collaboration with the Social Workers Office of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital spent a beautiful Christmas day at the Hospital.
The warmth of the season was felt through the smiles and laughter shared among everyone present.
A heartfelt thank you to አቤና ልጆቿ charity organization for their generous contributions, and to the incredible students of the School of Tomorrow for their enthusiasm and compassion.
Together, we created lasting memories and spread joy to those in need! 🎁❤️
EMSA- AA | More than a student!
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🔊2nd Call for National Assistants for Standing Committees 2024/25
✨EMSA-Ethiopia is seeking National Assistants to join the Standing Committees for the upcoming term!
🌟Standing Committees are the heart of EMSA, driving impactful initiatives for medical students and society 🌍.
📌Here is a second chance don't miss it‼️
National Standing Committees Open for Applications:
⚫️ Standing Committee on Medical Education (SCOME)
🔵 Standing Committee on Professional Exchange Outgoing (SCOPE Outgoing)
🔵 Standing Committee on Professional Exchange Incoming (SCOPE Incoming)
🟢 Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace (SCORP)
🟠 Standing Committee on Public Health (SCOPH)
🔴Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS (SCORA)
🗓 Deadline: Jan 17,2025
⏰ Midnight
📌JOIN THE TEAM NOW! ✨
📧 Questions? Email us at emsa-ethiopia@ifmsa.org
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✨EMSA-Ethiopia is seeking National Assistants to join the Standing Committees for the upcoming term!
🌟Standing Committees are the heart of EMSA, driving impactful initiatives for medical students and society 🌍.
📌Here is a second chance don't miss it‼️
National Standing Committees Open for Applications:
⚫️ Standing Committee on Medical Education (SCOME)
🔵 Standing Committee on Professional Exchange Outgoing (SCOPE Outgoing)
🔵 Standing Committee on Professional Exchange Incoming (SCOPE Incoming)
🟢 Standing Committee on Human Rights and Peace (SCORP)
🟠 Standing Committee on Public Health (SCOPH)
🔴Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS (SCORA)
🗓 Deadline:
📌JOIN THE TEAM NOW! ✨
📧 Questions? Email us at emsa-ethiopia@ifmsa.org
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⭐️ International Surgical Anatomy
Teaching Series (ISATS) 2024/25: SESSION 13 ⭐️💚
ISATS are delighted to announce the 13th session of the International Surgical Anatomy Teaching Series (ISATS) 2024/25!
SESSION 13: Lower Gl Anatomy & Colorectal Surgery
🗓️ Wednesday, 15th January 2025
🕕 18:00-20:00 PM (GMT)
What to Expect:
PART 1: Near-Peer Teaching
Lower Gl Anatomy teaching led by junior doctors/senior medical students
PART 2: SURGICAL APPLICATION
Surgical teaching led by Mr. Dermot Burke taking you through the surgical anatomy of common surgical procedures in Colorectal Surgery.
Mr. Dermot Burke is an Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the John Goligher Department of Colorectal Surgery, St. James’s Hospital, and the University of Leeds. Specializing in colorectal surgery, he has a particular focus on intestinal failure. An active educator and researcher, he regularly publishes on various aspects of colorectal surgery and is deeply committed to advancing the field through teaching and clinical practice.
Topics include:
⭐️ Principles of Colorectal Surgery.
⭐️ Lower Gl surgical anatomy
⭐️ Anterior resection for rectal cancer
🌟 All ISATS Attendees Will Receive:
✅ 2 CPD Points + Certificate (Accredited by RCS Edinburgh)
✅ Optional certificate for participation in our research study
✅ Enhanced post-session handout
✅ Practice MCQs & OSCE-style discussion questions
🔗 Don’t miss out!
Register now for FREE via the link and join us with Mr. Burke!
The link: https://tinyurl.com/isats2025session13
ISATS Committee 2024/2025
Teaching Series (ISATS) 2024/25: SESSION 13 ⭐️💚
ISATS are delighted to announce the 13th session of the International Surgical Anatomy Teaching Series (ISATS) 2024/25!
SESSION 13: Lower Gl Anatomy & Colorectal Surgery
🗓️ Wednesday, 15th January 2025
🕕 18:00-20:00 PM (GMT)
What to Expect:
PART 1: Near-Peer Teaching
Lower Gl Anatomy teaching led by junior doctors/senior medical students
PART 2: SURGICAL APPLICATION
Surgical teaching led by Mr. Dermot Burke taking you through the surgical anatomy of common surgical procedures in Colorectal Surgery.
Mr. Dermot Burke is an Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the John Goligher Department of Colorectal Surgery, St. James’s Hospital, and the University of Leeds. Specializing in colorectal surgery, he has a particular focus on intestinal failure. An active educator and researcher, he regularly publishes on various aspects of colorectal surgery and is deeply committed to advancing the field through teaching and clinical practice.
Topics include:
⭐️ Principles of Colorectal Surgery.
⭐️ Lower Gl surgical anatomy
⭐️ Anterior resection for rectal cancer
🌟 All ISATS Attendees Will Receive:
✅ 2 CPD Points + Certificate (Accredited by RCS Edinburgh)
✅ Optional certificate for participation in our research study
✅ Enhanced post-session handout
✅ Practice MCQs & OSCE-style discussion questions
🔗 Don’t miss out!
Register now for FREE via the link and join us with Mr. Burke!
The link: https://tinyurl.com/isats2025session13
ISATS Committee 2024/2025
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