OGHG is currently organising talks and events for Hilary 2012- please get in touch with the committee if you want to be involved.

Upcoming Events

GLOBAL CAREERS FAIR

Ever thought about working abroad in Health and Development?

Come and ask the experts on 28th Feb 2011

5.45-9pm

Medical Sciences Teaching Centre

South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PL

Talks from leading experts

6.05pm: Susan Wright: Human rights lawyer and director of Doctors of the World

6.45pm: Dr Anita Makins: Médecins Sans Frontières: Emergency Obstetric Care in Sierra Leone

7.30pm: Lord Nigel Crisp: ‘Turning the World upside down- the search for Global Healthcare in the 21st Century’

8.10pm: Dr Juliet Bedford (director of Anthrologica-applied anthropology of healthcare): 'Global Health initiatives: why patient perspectives matter'

Stalls from NGOs, humanitarian aid organisations, institutions, charities, global health researchers, and many more…..

E mail oghgcareers2011@hotmail.co.uk for more details

Or visit our website www.oxfordghg.co.uk

 Or groupspaces: http://groupspaces.com/OxfordGlobalHealthGroup

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You can now download the handout from the Careers' Fair, with details of the organisations represented and contact information. A condensed powerpoint version is also available here.

Organisations attending include

MedicineAfrica with OGHG: launching our new interactive database / community for students and professionals interested in global health in Oxford and beyond 

Médecins Sans Frontières

Doctors of the World, Mercy Ships

Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, King’s College London Global Health, UCL centre for International Health and Development

Anthrologica (anthropology of healthcare)

Engineering World Health / Engineers Without Borders

Africa Health Placements / Research Abroad / Paediatrics abroad

Anaesthesia Abroad / Surgery Abroad / CURE International

Royal Society of Medicine

Experts on: Conflict Medicine, Surgery Abroad, Research Abroad

Including Dr Keith Thomson, Vice-Chairman of Mercy Ships (from 7pm)

AND MUCH MORE including: Health Information for All, Giving What We Can, Oxford Tropical Medicine Research, Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)/OxPalMedlink, Global Health Corps, Campaign for Greener Healthcare, Teaching-aids at Low Cost (TALC), International Network of Cancer Treatment and Research (INCTR), Christian Medical Fellowship, Islamic Relief

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This event has FREE entry for all

All welcome - if you have any questions please email us.