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Medsin – a potted history

Medsin – a potted history. 1951. IFMSA is formed British Medical Students Association is founding member First IFMSA GA in London Rex Crossley from UK is first president of IFMSA. 1950s. 1954-5 Alan Gilmour, UK is president of IFMSA

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Medsin – a potted history

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  1. Medsin – a potted history

  2. 1951 • IFMSA is formed • British Medical Students Association is founding member • First IFMSA GA in London • Rex Crossley from UK is first president of IFMSA

  3. 1950s • 1954-5 Alan Gilmour, UK is president of IFMSA • 1957-8 Bernard Hill, UK is IFMSA Standing Committee Director for Population • 1959-60 Graham Lister, UK is president of IFMSA (and several other UK officials).

  4. 1960s • 1960 Exchange Officers Meeting in Edinburgh • 1969 Geoffrey Lloyd and Bob Graham President and Vice-President of IFMSA

  5. 1970s • 1970 General Secretariat of IFMSA moved to London • 1970 President, Sec Gen and Treasurer all from UK • 1971-1973 ? BMSA dissolves • 1973 British Medics Working Party attends IFMSA meeting as observers

  6. 1980s • Nothing known of UK involvement in IFMSA • IFMSA struggles to survive…

  7. 1991 • UK has a member of IFMSA - National Association of Medical Students (NAMS) International Officer reports to IFMSA that UK cannot offer exchanges • International Officer – Rob Hadden, Oxford

  8. 1993-1994 • Wigs Bateman attends IFMSA Conference in Alexandria, Egypt and decides we should be involved… • Jess Westall, Rachel Lindley and Wigs start a few local projects in Sheffield • Medact and Mike Rowson also developing student groups – UCL and Georges • Nottingham set up exchanges

  9. 1995 • IFMSA has an official from the UK - Liaison Officer to WHO Nick Shenker

  10. 1996 • Sheffield, Georges, UCL and Nottingham students get together… …MedSIN (Medical Students International Network) was born

  11. 1997 • MM97 in Slovenia • Became a candidate member of IFMSA at AM97 in Athens • First president Wigs Bateman (Sheffield)

  12. MM1997 in Slovenia

  13. 1998-99 • Small national conference at UCL • UK Gained Full Membership of IFMSA at AM99 in Mexico • Committee • Co-ordinators Arti Maini (Georges) and Rachel Lindley (Sheffield) • Secretary – Tim Baker (Sheffield) – Pete (current national committee)’s older brother!

  14. 1999-2000 • National Conference in Sheffield • Committee: • Coordinators: Vic Wykes (UCL) and Mike Moneypenny (Dundee) • Treasurer: Chris Hopkins (UCL) • News: Andy Khodakabus (Liverpool) • IFMSA Training Support Division Director is Zana Khan from UK • Jubilee 2000 campaign: Global chain reaction. Sarah Finer • MM2000 in Finland • AM2000 in Portugal

  15. Jubilee 2000: Breaking the Chains of Debt

  16. MM2000 - Finland Toga party in the snow Paul (Belfast), Penny & Libby (Nottingham), Stefan (Edinburgh),Gajan & Vic (RUMS) Michael (Dundee) Gaj (RUMS), Paul (Belfast) Penny & Libby (Nottingham)

  17. 2000-2001 • First big national conference in Edinburgh (>300 people) • Chris Hopkins coordinator • MedSIN grows – 18 Member Branches • MM01 in Malta • AM01 in Denmark – wrote MedSIN Action plan for restructure

  18. AM 2001 - Denmark

  19. 2001-2002 • National Conference in Cambridge • First full national committee elected • MY PLESHA 2 – Sexpression conference • First big project conference • Homed National Conference • Training Conference in Manchester • Marrow started • MM02 in Yugoslavia • AM02 in Taiwan

  20. MedSIN-Cambridge, National Conference

  21. First National Committee President - Emily Spry, George’s Vice President – Anna Last, Birmingham Treasurer - Laurence Kemp, Cambridge Secretary - Chris Hopkins, UCL News - Andy Khodabukus, Liverpool National Conference - Sam Pollock, Birmingham Fundraiser - Dave Lissauer, Birmingham Webmaster - James Gamble, Cambridge

  22. President – Emily Spry (Georges)

  23. My PLESHA 2 in Liverpool

  24. Sexpression Dan Bernstein (Georges) - coordinator

  25. Started by James Kustow in Nottingham

  26. MM2002 - Yugoslavia

  27. NEOs (Nottingham) – Toby Hillman and Lopa Ghosh

  28. AM2002 - Taiwan UK professional as ever has a potato as a stamp!

  29. 2002-2003 • Birmingham National Conference • Cardiff International Health Conference • Medsin-BMA Joint Training Day • MM2003 in Estonia • AM 2003 in The Netherlands – Emily Spry (Georges) elected president IFMSA

  30. National Committee President – Baljit Singh, Cardiff Secretary – Elaine Tennant, Nottingham Publicity – Gemma Dignan, Nottingham VP – Ben Lawton, Warwick News – Vittal Katikireddi, Edinburgh Treasurer – Rob Metcalfe, Manchester Webmaster – Colin Brown, Edinburgh

  31. MM2003 - Estonia

  32. AM2003 - The Netherlands Emily elected IFMSA President

  33. Emily and Kristina – IFMSA Presidents Handover

  34. 2003-2004 • Medsin formalised with Constitution and Bylaws • First Medsin-UK General Assembly • New Logo • Name altered (Medsin-UK, opening up to non- medical students) • Nottingham National conference • London GH Conference • MM04 in Venezuela • AM04 in Macedonia

  35. National Committee President – Bryony Whipp, GKT VP Branches – Julia Fortes, Newcastle VP Projects – Charlotte Allan, Leeds Treasurer – John Forrest, George’s Secretary – Katie Garman, Birmingham Publicity – Claire Procter, Newcastle Webmaster – Naomi Sims, George’s Training – Jonny Brett, Newcastle

  36. New Logo

  37. MM04 in Venezuela

  38. AM04 in Macedonia

  39. 2004-2005 • Branch Resource Pack • New Website • Logo made legal (grey cross!) • First UK TNT (Training New Trainers) • Glasgow National Conference • Peninsula GH Conference • MM05 Turkey • AM05 in Egypt

  40. National Committee President – Claire Procter, Newcastle Secretary – Natalie Sibbald, Manchester VP Branches – Robbie Harris, GKT VP Projects – Rob Hughes, Bristol Treasurer – John Forrest, Georges Publicity – Abi Smith, Bristol Training – Geri Keane, GKT Web – Matt Francis, GKT

  41. New website

  42. Logo made legal

  43. UK TNT 2005

  44. MM05 in Turkey

  45. AM05 in Egypt

  46. IFMSA Officials

  47. 2005-2006 • Medsin-UK gets charity status • Leeds National Conference • London GH Conference • Leicester hosts IFMSA European Regional Meeting • MM05 - Chile • AM05 - Serbia

  48. National Committee President – Katie Garman, Birmingham VP Projects – Abi Smith, Bristol VP Branches – Dave Biles, Bristol Secretary – Flora Ogilvie, Imperial Treasurer – Gerard Millen, Belfast Training – Natalie Sibbald, Manchester Webmaster – Tom Taylor, Loughbrough Publicity – Catherine Sikorski, Cambridge

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