67% of the women in our refuges are mums. This Mother’s Day, donate a parcel to help a mother and her child feel safe and supported.

Reconnected with Oxford University Global Surgery Group friends at GICS #GICSV meeting in Manila. Alliance Niyukuri 🇧🇮 is one of 2 pediatric surgeons in Burundi🇧🇮 while Godfrey Sama Philipo, M.D, MPH, MGSC is a global surgery expert in Tanzania🇹🇿. Amazing and truly wonderful people. Keep fighting the good fight… FOR THE KIDS!!

I am deeply, deeply grateful for our NHS. That's it. That's the tweet.

Personally I think ‘junior’ is an unhelpful & confusing term for qualified doctors, many of whom have completed specialised postgraduate examinations and have years of professional experience (10yrs+ in some cases) Last chance to vote The BMA

As a trainee, did you have access to open surgical opportunities? Explore the "dying art" of open surgical training and its impact on specialties such as transplantation with Fungai Dengu in the March #Bulletin: ow.ly/eKsp50QZNMW

Great to see Catriona Waitt receiving the Dolores Shockley Diversity & Inclusion in Clinical Research Award #ASCPT2024. for work building evidence for the medication we use in pregnant & breastfeeding mothers. Looking forward to better evidence to use in SAM Online.

Very proud to see the collaboration between Mengo Hospital & Leeds Institute of Emergency General Surgery Leeds Teaching Hospitals flourishing. It’s exciting to see consultant colleagues supporting sustainable laparoscopic training in Uganda 🇺🇬 💪

#laparoscopic training Mengo Hospital going to the next level w urology, gen surgery & gynae application! The groundwork of setting up a lap sim lab w Adam Peckham-Cooper John Dalton & local surgeons has come a long way from the DIY lap box I took out 2 yrs ago! Lets keep dreaming big 💪

🙌 couldn’t agree more! The Mengo Hospital surgical team are fantastic colleagues, dedicated to becoming a centre of excellence for laparoscopic training

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Team GASOC is at the the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland #CAIcongress24 💪 Come say hi if you are there and find out more about our work and how to get involved with GASOC. @COAIrl Committee of Anaesthesiology Trainees Ireland ISRA Intensive Care Society of Ireland Irish Perioperative Medicine Society (IPOMS) Jan Man

🌟🌟Announcing the GASOC Global #frugalinnovation Hackathon!! 🌟🌟 Save the date: 31/08/24-01/09/24 🤩 More exciting details to follow! Keep tuned! The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Lifebox ASiT MedTech Foundation MedAll Will Bolton🐯

From today, the term ‘junior doctor’ is being replaced by the more appropriate ‘resident doctor’. This follows work done by your reps at a national level, and has been picked up by the mainstream media. Congratulations on the start of a new era to your profession.

Excited for a great line up of workshops at #GASOC2024 annual conference this Friday in Manchester 👩‍⚕️ 🥳

Are you a resident doctor in surgery/ anaesthetics/ O&G with an interest in global health? Now is your moment! GASOC is looking for you: UK, Irish & International roles available I’ve loved being part of the committee for >2yrs & can highly recommend the people & opportunities

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ICIGS is going biennial — now every two years for continued impact, innovation & inspiration 🎉 Save the date: The 5th International Congress for Innovations in Global Surgery is landing in beautiful Uganda in 2027! 🇺🇬 Delighted to be partnering with RCSI Institute of Global Surgery Makerere University

Ten years after the World Health Assembly resolution on global surgery, progress is real, but millions still lack access to safe, timely care. This #GlobalSurgeryDay, we’re calling for bold, practical steps to close the gap. Read our call to action: ow.ly/zVb050VXHOX