ASSA is thrilled to welcome the newly elected team for 2019/2020! A big thank you to the outgoing team for their incredible dedication. ASSA is excited to build on this over the coming year, empowering surgical societies & medical students across Australasia. #ILookLikeASurgeon

Working beyond borders to build a better future for #surgery. Celebrating the #diversity in the ASSA team 🌏 #ILookLikeASurgeon #HeForShe #genderequity #OperateWithRespect RACSurgeons

Leadership and Research Day is coming once again to Sydney on Saturday 15 February 2020! This is an exclusive event for surgical society representatives where you'll be able to network, share ideas and learn about leadership and collaborative research from surgeons RACSurgeons

Memberships are now OPEN for the Australasian Students' Surgical Association (ASSA) and currently FREE! Sign up here: bit.ly/assamember Find out more about ASSA at anzsurgsocs.org, Australasian Students' Surgical Association (ASSA) on Instagram and anzsurgsoc on Facebook!

Want to learn from our incredible keynotes and panel at Leadership Day? Tune into our livestream on facebook.com/anzsurgsoc KEYNOTES: Little 'I' Leadership by Rhea Liang - 9:30AM AEDT Collaborative Research: How Medical Students Fit Into the Picture by Peter Pockney - 10:00AM AEDT

Announcing the amazing speakers at our 'Leaders in Surgery' Panel! If you won't be there in person, tune into our live-stream on the ASSA Facebook page (facebook.com/anzsurgsoc) from 10:45AM AEDT on Saturday 15 February! Jennifer Green 🛠️ ✊🏻 👩🏼‍⚕️🇦🇺 Mahsa Sarrami Rhea Liang Peter Pockney

Past, Present and future presidents of University of Newcastle Surgical Society. Always inspired by the energy and enthusiasm of these two Venesa Siribaddana Grace Dennis #ILooklikeasurgeon

At RACSurgeons, Doctor Peter Pockney discussing how to set up collaborative research at local sites for the upcoming COMPASS project. Australasian Students' Surgical Association (ASSA) TASMAN Collaborative EuroSurg Students #COMPASS🧭

Surgical leaders, now & then. This is what #equity looks like; love for the art should always be enough. Thanks Rhea Liang for addressing this - 'dude walls' need to go Australasian Students' Surgical Association (ASSA) RACSurgeons #diversity #ILookLikeASurgeon #OperateWithRespect #anzsurgsocs

Want EXCLUSIVE EARLY ACCESS to Early Bird tickets? 🤩 Visit our website ASAP and register your interest to receive the Early Bird ticket sale link via email TWO DAYS before we release it to everyone else! Register here: surgconference.com/packages

"𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺." Celebrating women's contributions and achievements on #IWD2020. Advocating for equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender. #EachForEqual #ILookLikeASurgeon

Dear Australasian Students & Junior Health Professionals, Please review the below link from the ASSC 2020 Committee and ASSA addressing the current circumstances of COVID-19. Yours sincerely, ASSC 2020 & ASSA drive.google.com/file/d/1VOXE_W…

In collaboration with STRIVE WA, ASSA is exploring how to best maximise medical students' learning in a time where patient exposure is limited. Relevant to Aus & NZ, survey takes 3 mins. RTs welcome! #MedEd #MedTwitter #ANZSurgSocs surveymonkey.com/r/ML9Y79M

Excited to host our first online Global Surgery Journal Club! Featuring presentations and discussion around 'Landmark Reviews in Global Surgery'. All Australasian medical students are encouraged to present - sign ups open 8 April 5PM AEST! RSVP to our Facebook event for updates

In a global society that is so interconnected yet far from equitable, it is crucial that opportunities are accessible & environmentally conscious. To that effect, we at Australasian Students' Surgical Association (ASSA) present Value in Virtual Approaches, or ViVA. With love, to tomorrow. bit.ly/assa-viva

Presenting the ASSA ViVA: Gender Equity programme! Registration for tomorrow's event is FREE: bit.ly/assa-viva Please show your support for Transgender Victoria and donate here: bit.ly/vivadonate #ILookLikeASurgeon #GenderEquity

First up we have Frances Grimstad MD, MS! ASSA ViVA: Gender Equity now live at uqz.zoom.us/j/99561913275

Couldn’t be more thankful to the incredible speakers, charity partners and our attendees! So incredibly happy with how our insane plans turned out Jim W Jelle van der Have 😂

We’re excited to share a new collaborative project: 💊OPERAS💊 We are inviting YOU to become a collaborator (you’ll be a PubMed-citable co-author!) for this study. 👉 Find out more: anzsurgsocs.org/tasman/operas-… 👉 Sign-up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

📢Announcement 📢 We will be opening OPERAS up to international centers! This is an awesome opportunity to collaborate on the global health issue of opioid over-prescription after surgery🌏💊 📄 anzsurgsocs.org/tasman/operas-… 📌Register interest here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…