Medical Students in health-adjacent degrees including public health, allied health, dentistry and nursing from anywhere across the globe who are interested in learning about the practice of medicine in the Pacific Islands.
They encourage the attendance of allied health students in acknowledgment that it is through collaboration that we will all succeed in our global health ambitions.
Eligible Regions: Open for All
Application Deadline: October 31, 2018
Benefits
In 2018 The Pacific Medical Students’ Association will build on the success of our inaugural camp by expanding the scope of our program. With a 5-day academic program focusing on
Students will Analyse NCD after screening- learning about Non-Communicable
Participants will learn and understand the current problems that are being faced in the tropical climate of the Pacific and future possibilities of disease trends with the changing population and climate.
Participants will learn about Emergency and Trauma, Mental Health and women empowerment,
The conference will provide our delegates with not only inspirational speakers, but facilitate outlets for this motivation, providing opportunities to engage in student-run initiatives, collate data for preparation for publication and mentorship in the preparation of papers.
Practical translatable skills in addition to a day spent providing health screening for our host community
We will be making the most of our pristine surrounds, challenging our hosts to sporting matches
Visiting the neighboring Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park where we will contribute to re-vegetation efforts
Exploring mountain trails and waterfalls In Fiji
Visiting the beach as often as if possible and enjoying a good dance with our new friends under the starry Fijian sky.
And experiencing the Fiji lifestyle under the moonlight
Application Process
Applicants need to fill in the application form from the Apply Now link and submit it online with requirements.
Once submitted the organizers will let you know of you acceptance.
Paces are filling fast, so don’t hesitate to secure your place on the Southern Hemisphere Medical Camp 2018.
Everyone who applies will have their application thoroughly checked to allow you to be part for this camp in Fiji.
Participants are expected to carry their own sleeping bags/mats/pillow/torches/towel and toothbrush