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Joanne Rathbone, Mike Smithson, Smithson Micro Grant Scheme, eating disorders, research
Thursday, 20 Apr 2023
  • Research story

Dr Joanne Rathbone, recipient of the Smithson Micro-Grant Scheme, says the award will "lay the foundations for larger programs of research on social identity, stigma and mental health".

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Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023
  • Student profile

The John James Foundation has been a long time supporter of medical students at ANU.

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ANU, Rural Clinical School, RCS, Pambula, health checks, melanoma awareness day, Bega, Erika Jaensch, Lachlan Campbell, Lillian Nelson, Jordan Lo Pilato, Deborah Ferguson
Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023
  • Student profile

Medical students, based in Bega, participated in the Pambula Melanoma Awareness Day.

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Friday, 14 Apr 2023
  • Student profile

Devashi's choice to do her elective in Fiji was driven by her curiosity to understand essential and emergency surgical care in a resource-poor setting.

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activism, adovacy, medical students, medicine, doctor, Blessy Fernandez, Labiba Rahman
Friday, 14 Apr 2023
  • Student profile

A student led seminar was organised to teach future doctors about activism in healthcare.

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Bristol, UK, paediatric emergency,  Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, international elective, clinical placement, Pabasara Hettiarachchi
Tuesday, 04 Apr 2023
  • Student profile

Pabasara Hettiarachchi enjoyed a new level of autonomy during her international clinical placement and enjoyed it immensely.

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elective placement, Singapore, National Neurology Institute, Austin Tan
Thursday, 30 Mar 2023
  • Student profile

Austin Tan found the fast pace of the Singapore medical system an adrenaline rush and learned that placing yourself in a patient's shoes leads to the best type of care.

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Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023
  • Student profile

Catherine came away from her international placement with a clarity about how she wishes to practice medicine.

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Tuesday, 28 Mar 2023
  • Student profile

The small island of Vanuatu offered many learnings for Clair, both educational and cultural.

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