GPSN UTas

Remember the show ‘You Can’t Ask That’? We’re bringing this classic back to the Rustica & GPSN GP Careers Night on the 14th of August

Learn about the ins and outs of general practice, ask our fantastic panel of GPs any of your burning questions and enjoy some free food afterwards!

Join us on August 14 @ 6pm in lecture theatre MS1.105

Make sure to register now via QPay (it’s free!)⬇️
https://clubs.getqpay.com/?eid=27035

We are delighted to announce our GPSN Committee for next year! Thank you to all those who applied 😊

Hello Everyone!

Hope exam studies are going well. Just a quick reminder that applications for the 2024 GPSN UTAS Committee are closing NEXT FRIDAY! So please remember to submit your applications before the 20th of October (Friday) by 5pm, using the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIu1GAfetsWnnEBEhJNgyj1AkzgHxvAxsjifI-SKL45Ky7iw/viewform?fbclid=IwAR193_wfGX28ZO2OSrNe6PxUgJA9CnF9PM_0PkFDpuzE205jJmY-Un1nmuQ

Just a quick refresher, these are the roles up for grabs :)
- Chair
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Hobart Clinical School Representative
- Launceston Clinical School Representative
- Rural Clinical School Representative
- Year 3 Representative
- Year 2 Representative
- Working Group Representative
- Sponsorship officer

And here is another quick reminder of what the responsibilities of each role are!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oeFQMdakzhVTsgUIFRdVeQEPW5XOHI9LEhDDsBvb6eY/edit?fbclid=IwAR1zfTj2izDzxhX2LN-KMo4pfUeahtxYlRzTGwTLO-XzEHgWqMV5VMvNpdg

If you have any questions, just send us a message or contact us using your email, [email protected].

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Hi Everyone!

GPSN UTAS is opening applications for the 2024 committee! If you have ever had an interest in a career in general practice or are curious about what we do, now is the time to apply!

The following positions are available
- Chair
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Hobart Clinical School Representative
- Launceston Clinical School Representative
- Rural Clinical School Representative
- Year 3 Representative
- Year 2 Representative
- Working Group Representative
- Sponsorship officer

If you are curious about what these roles entail, please read the following document that describes the responsibilities of each position:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oeFQMdakzhVTsgUIFRdVeQEPW5XOHI9LEhDDsBvb6eY/edit?usp=sharing

Make sure to submit your applications before the 20th of October (Friday) by 5pm, using the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIu1GAfetsWnnEBEhJNgyj1AkzgHxvAxsjifI-SKL45Ky7iw/viewform?usp=sf_link

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us using our email [email protected]
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GPSN UTAS 2024 Committee Position Descriptions GPSN UTAS 2024 Executive Position Descriptions The 2023 GPSN year is drawing to a close and it is time yet again to look for a new team to take over the reins for 2024. Getting on board as a committee member gives you fantastic opportunities to help shape and develop the club, improving your ...

Hey Guys! Last minute to sign up to your chance to win some awesome prizes at the GPSN Trivia Night 2023! See you at 5.30pm at the Podium Building in town!

Don't miss out on having your say! Survey closing soon!

Medical Students Pulse Survey Share your thoughts and win! Do you want to be a GP or not? The General Practice Students Network (GPSN) wants to hear the views of medical students on general practice.

Thank you to all of the first years who came and visited our stall last week!

We are now on the lookout for a 1st and a 2nd year representative to join GPSN UTAS! Check out the details below!

We would love to hear how you as medical students feel about general practice as a potential career path!

Fill out our National Pulse Survey and be entered into the draw to WIN one of five 🎁 $150 MedShop gift vouchers 🎁.

Medical Students Pulse Survey Share your thoughts and win! Do you want to be a GP or not? The General Practice Students Network (GPSN) wants to hear the views of medical students on general practice.

Thank you to everyone who came along to our events this year! We look forward to another great year in 2023!

Medical Students Pulse Survey Share your thoughts and win! Do you want to be a GP or not? The General Practice Students Network (GPSN) wants to hear the views of medical students on general practice.

Hello everyone, applications for the GPSN National Executive Committee for 2023 are open now!!!

The deadline for applications is Friday the 16th of September at 11:59pm with the announcement of successful applicants on Tuesday the 20th of September.

Additional information about application requirements and role descriptions can be found using the link below.

Note*: You do NOT have to be a member of the GPSN UTAS Committee to apply for positions on the National Executive Committee.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11wkrFCOuj0PExgyTZ5cjtYWirEU07jMU9u1azh_FOAc/edit?usp=sharing

HEY GUYS! The countdown is ON to our GPSN Careers Night 2022 and we have some amazing speakers and prizes lined up! Alongside Dr Karen Price, Dr Larry Owen and Dr Tim Mooney, we are very excited to announce that we will also be joined by Dr Antony Bolton and Dr Amanda Clifford as speakers for the night.

All attendees on the night will also have a chance to win some fantastic prizes including a stethoscope, heart food gift voucher and a red parker gift bag! Only ticket holders will be eligible for the prizes so make sure you register online using the link below and attend on the night for a chance at winning!

Lastly, our event will be catered by DiAngelo’s Pizza, which is yet another reason for you to tag along to this fantastic event!

LINK FOR REGISTRATION: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0BxFKYbncIz4YFtrGZlSct8p0mKwWzCppKfneighDccHPtQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Got an interest in rural medicine? Want to get in touch with experts in the field?

Then join the Rural Medicine Mentoring Program today!!! This program is a joint venture by AMSA and GPSN to connect medical students nationwide with enthusiastic rural doctors interested in sharing their passion and experiences within rural medicine.

The program gives both preclinical and clinical medical students the opportunity to have monthly meetings with their mentors from April to September. Additionally, students can take part in webinars with other mentees to get to know each other and discuss topics brought up in the mentoring sessions.

Furthermore, you and a few friends can partner up and have meetings with the same mentor, providing you all with the chance to have collaborative discussions on the rural medicine experience and pathways!

***Applications for the program are due by Friday the 25th of March at midnight***

For more info about the program and key dates please click here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-WMpKbsntSaWL6PyeZmea-a7jLNny0o3ac2A4Kez6m4/edit?usp=sharing

Sign up today by filling out the following short form:
https://forms.gle/GUzpDSAzX8saqttK7

Have a passion for medicine?
Interested in discovering the different intricacies of General Practice?

APPLY NOW to be the 1st year representative for GPSN UTAS!

As the 1st year representative, you'll be our direct link to your cohort and vice versa to help spread awareness about events, scholarships and other club opportunities by GPSN! This is a really good opportunity for you to gain leadership experience and it would also be a great addition to your 5th year portfolio!

No experience? No problem! Tell us in a few short sentences why you're interested!

Send in your application to [email protected] by 5pm Wednesday 2nd of March!

Hello everyone, hope you are all having a lovely holiday!

It's our pleasure to announce that GPSN has just released the 2022 edition of our annual magazine GP First which can be accessed via the link below!

The magazine casts a spotlight on all the events run by GPSN over the last year on a local and national level with information about GPSN and how you can get involved.

Inside you will also find tips on how to make the most of your time at medical school and information about general practice as a specialty and the pathways into general practice training.

Click here to access the magazine:
https://indd.adobe.com/view/ea7bed86-d473-44c2-b7f9-4702c223f325?fbclid=IwAR1Cpib4xgAeeVLIh28h7Z0QLyEAUXrB_kALozKQAMGUOQQ0VJDygMmMxJk

GP First 2022 Edition

Hi everyone, we're delighted to announce the GPSN UTAS Committee for 2022!

Chair: Owen McMahon
Treasurer: Tiffany To
Secretary: Sen Jayasinghe
HCS Rep: Rachel Soh
LCS Rep: Miranda Bruce
RCS Rep: Lauren O'Sullivan
Year 3 Rep: Ronan Naidoo
Year 2 Rep: Nusrat Aanan
Working Group Rep: Jack Bowman

Thank you to everyone who applied and congratulations to our new team!

It has been a great year for GPSN UTAS and thank you to everyone who came along to our events. Please continue to show your support in 2022!

Hi Everyone,

We are the GPSN (General Practice Student Network) Research Working Group. We are currently undertaking a research project investigating the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on all medical students. We would greatly appreciate it if you can participate in a voluntary, anonymous,

Save the date! GP Careers Night is happening 26 July 2021, 5.30pm AEST at Menzies LT 1 (Zoom link to follow for those who can’t attend in-person)

Hear from our esteemed panel of speakers on why general practice is the right specialty for you!

PS. There’s ✨ F R E E ✨ pizza from Da Angelo if you attend in-person, so make sure to scan the QR code or click on this link to sign up here: https://bit.ly/3qTj1X5

See you there!

GPSN UTas updated their business hours.

Hey everyone,

The GP companion 3rd edition is available now for only $20!

It's a convenient pocket-sized reference book with super handy facts and figures on a range of common medical conditions, preventive health and clinical reasoning.

Covers everything general practice, from dermatological assessment to cardiovascular medicine to the diagnosis and management of common presentations.

Perfect for medical students on GP and other placements!

Get in quick because sales close 21st of May!

Instructions:
- Follow this link: https://www.trybooking.com/BRFGQ
- Select University of Tasmania when selecting the uni
- You will be required to enter your address when purchasing however all books will be delivered to GPSN UTAS for distribution to students

GPSN Fundraiser | GP Companion Support your local GPSN Club by buying a copy of the GP Companion, an essential general practice pocket reference. You will avoid paying postage on the book, (saving $10) and be helping to raise funds for GPSN activities at your university.

Check out our top post-COVID placement tips to help you get through general practice placements!