Activities

The Viral News National Research Camp Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives because of decades of investment in medical research. And in the era of evidence-based medicine, research is becoming a more present and indisputable element in the medical curriculum. Acknowledging the value of research, one must be armed with adequate skills to enter the scientific world. This is why SCORE offered the first online edition of the National Read more…

By LeMSIC, 2 months2 weeks ago

SCOPH

Rise Up Together

Rise Up Together One of the most devastating effects of the August 4th blast is the long-term impact of the traumatic event on our mental health. But you are not alone. We at LeMSIC have collected a database of mental health professionals a well as speech therapists who are willing to support survivors of the August 4th disaster, free of charge. Some of these professionals are willing to provide online sessions, others will offer face-to-face Read more…

By LeMSIC, 5 months2 months ago

SCORA

IDAHOTB Week 2020

IDAHOTB WEEK 2020 The SCORA Team of LU with the coordination of the LORA Elie Charro organized an LGBTQ+ themed week. The NORA, SCORA mini-EB, LU mini-EB, and LU LeMSIC members contributed to the success of this week. The week included a training in the trans* community by IFMSA trainer Anthony Nemer for more than 25 LU members and Break The Silence posts (messages, picture collage showing support etc.) on LeMSIC’s Insta page followed by Read more…

By LeMSIC, 7 months7 months ago

SCORA

Love Shouldn’t Hurt

Love Shouldn’t Hurt “Stories of abuse and harassment and a guide towards recovery” SCORA is pleased to share with you its latest publication, the “Love shouldn’t hurt” booklet. Sexual abuse and harassment are among the most widespread human rights violations. Therefore, we believe it is crucial to raise awareness on the topic, share information about consent and provide important tools and hotlines for victims of abuse to refer to when seeking help. Our booklet also Read more…

By LeMSIC, 7 months7 months ago

General

COVID-19 Humanitarian Aid

COVID-19 Humanitarian Aid LeMSIC aims to engage its members in projects that tackle public health, humanitarian, and medical issues to create a healthier world lead by well-rounded future physicians. On 7/4/2020 LeMSIC has launched the “COVID-19 Human Rights Campaign”. The Coronavirus pandemic is compounded with a severe economic crisis. A big part of the Lebanese population is finding it difficult to meet their families’ basic nutritional needs. As part of our campaign, and with your generous contributions, we Read more…

By LeMSIC, 7 months7 months ago

SCOME

E-Learning Manual

E-learning Manual This manual is the outcome of 2 months of hard work by an outstanding team, a survey analysis, and a literature review. Falling under SCOME focus areas, e-learning is the topic of the moment right now, and specifically due to the current pandemic. Therefore, our team developed this tool to be used by institutions, educators, and of course students who are the main pillar in any advocacy campaign. This manual can help implement Read more…

By LeMSIC, 9 months9 months ago

General

Lebanese University: “We’re Official!”

Lebanese University: “We’re Official” On April 19th, 2020, the Lebanese University has finally been named an official LeMSIC Local Committee. The local director, Alfred Chabbouh, and all the local officers were also appointed official after months of hard work and dedication. By Alfred Chabbouh Hectic. Eye-Opening. Anxiety inducing. Joyous. Worth every drop of sweat. If anyone asked me to describe this year in 5 short phrases, that would be my answer. I can vividly remember Read more…

By LeMSIC, 9 months9 months ago

General

COVID-19 National Response

COVID-19 National Response It is times like these where our humanity truly shows. Those with no gain are working selflessly to ensure the health of those at risk. We are all facing a viral outbreak at a pandemic level that has threatened our physical and mental health, our country’s socio-economic standings, and the integrity of our healthcare system. Therefore, in LeMSIC, we acknowledge this threat and as advocates of global health, our members have been Read more…

By LeMSIC, 10 months1 month ago

SCOPH

World Antibiotic Awareness Week

In collaboration with the WHO, LeMSIC aimed to address a global health priority that has been emerging notably throughout this past decade: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Medical students across the nation united to ensure the proper dissemination of general knowledge about antibiotics to the general population. LeMSIC members were trained on AMR through an online platform and redistributed to pharmacies and malls in order to provide awareness on the dangers of arbitrary use of antibiotics. Booths Read more…

By LeMSIC, 10 months9 months ago

SCORA

SCORA X-Change

All of us are looking for opportunities to grow academically and become more effective members in our society. It is very rare for an event or project to encompass both opportunities for members. SCORA X-Change offers our global health advocates to become more knowledgeable on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) globally and to advocate for better SRHR in a foreign country all while being exposed to fascinating cultures and integrating with IFMSA members Read more…

By LeMSIC, 10 months10 months ago