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OCTOBER 2023 EMBOLUS A M S A E V E N T S A D V O C A C Y WELCOME Hello everyone! Welcome to the October 2023 edition of the Embolus. In this month’s edition, we have a segment from AMA (NSW), and updating you on AMSA events. For many students, this is the exam period, so we wish you all the best for your assessments! AMA (NSW) Are you a final year medical student? AMA (NSW) is running a limited time offer! If you upgrade your student membership or join as a 2024 intern, you’ll receive a free 3M Littmann Classic III Stethoscope (valued at $160), an exclusive discount with Crocs and free membership to Blue Light Card Australia, when you pay the $30 joining fee*. Exclusive benefits of your AMA (NSW) intern membership include individual support for workplace matters, access to the Doctors-In-Training Committee, educational events, professional networking opportunities, and commercial benefits. To upgrade your membership, visit https://www.amansw.com.au/join-the-ama/ or call us on (02) 9439 8822. Get in quick before the stethoscopes go! *Terms and Conditions: $30 joining fee is non-refundable. Membership term is 12 months. Discount codes will be issued in welcome pack.
AMSA EVENTS COMPLETED: AMSA Council 3 Council 3 was held in October. The policies reviewed in this council were: Student Services and Amenities Fee Student Income Support Complementary and Alternative Medicines Digital Health Mental Health Support Structures Health Promotion and Protection Australian Foreign Aid COMPLETED: AMSA Mental Health As part of Blue Month and Humans of Medicine campaign, AMSA Mental Health collaborated with Drs4Drs for a webinar, with the featured topics including reducing the stigma around mental health and discussing how to prevent burnout in the field of medicine. AMSA ADVOCACY An excerpt from AMSA Indigenous social media: “AMSA Indigenous wants to acknowledge the deep pain being experienced in our communities due to the outcome of the referendum. We were optimistic about the opportunities that could arise from a Voice to Parliament and the positive impact this could bring to our communities. We were hopeful for increased self-determination for our people, particularly in the health care space. Like many mob we are disheartened by the results and the continued attempts to oppress our people…” THANK YOU FOR READING Thank you for reading this edition of the AMSA Embolus. If you have any questions or feedback, please do not hesitate to email pdo@amsa.org.au
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Page 5 and 6: AMSA SUMMARY 2023 6 WHAT IS AMSA? T
Page 7 and 8: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 8 NATIONAL EXECU
Page 9 and 10: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 10 VICE PRESIDEN
Page 11 and 12: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 12 TREASURER JEF
Page 13 and 14: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 14 VOLUNTEER ENG
Page 15 and 16: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 16 NATIONAL COOR
Page 17 and 18: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 18 POLICY OFFICE
Page 19 and 20: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 20 EVENTS OFFICE
Page 21 and 22: NATIONAL EXECUTIVE 22 PUBLICATIONS
Page 23 and 24: AMSA REPRESENTATIVE GROUPS 24 AMSA
Page 25 and 26: AMSA INITIATIVE GROUPS 30 AMSA VAMP
Page 27 and 28: AMSA INITIATIVE GROUPS 30 AMSA VAMP
Page 29 and 30: AMSA INITIATIVE GROUPS 38 OTHER: NA
Page 31 and 32: JANUARY 2023 EMBOLUS P R E S I D E
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Page 35 and 36: AMSA ADVOCACY Our advocacy team col
Page 37 and 38: NATIONAL CONVENTION Registrations f
Page 39 and 40: INTERNSHIPS Internships is one of A
Page 41 and 42: 2023 NATIONAL COUNCIL 2 (FACE TO FA
Page 43 and 44: JUNE 2023 EMBOLUS A M S A E V E N T
Page 45 and 46: COST OF LIVING FORUM AMSA’s Natio
Page 47 and 48: Harm Minimisation in Substance Use
Page 49 and 50: AMSA ADVOCACY Medical students of A
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