AMSA at the UN Interactive Multi-stakeholder Hearing on Universal Health Coverage
by Gavin Wayne, Vuong Phan, Isabelle Nehme, Zoe Byrne and Natalie Ward In preparation for the UN General Assembly high-level meeting on Universal Health Coverage, talking place on 23rd September 2019, an interactive multi-stakeholder hearing was convened at the United Nations in New York, on 29th April 2019. AMSA’s presence…
AMSA Global Health Intensive: Indigenous Australian Health

The inaugural AMSA Global Health Intensive (AGHI) has come and gone, and what a ride it’s been. Formerly known as Training New Trainers, AMSA’s flagship training program was entirely redesigned in 2018. We decided that we needed to reshape and refocus on providing capacity building for Australian medical students at…
#MoveMindfully with AMSA Code Green- By Georgia Behrens
Overweight and Obesity – Who is to blame? By Concetta Masterson
Global health in our medical curriculum – how does it fit in?

As has been reflected in some of our previous blog posts, global health is tricky to define. It encompasses all manner of areas, from refugee health, to climate change, reproductive rights and prevention of non-communicable diseases – our AMSA project groups cover but a small portion of the vast terrain…