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The AMSA Global Health Conference is heading to Hobart in 2010 and we would like you to be there to represent TIME!

As many of you will know, one of the highlights on the Global Health calendar is the AMSA Global Health Conference, which this year will be held in Hobart from the 1-4th July (just prior to AMSA Convention). As many of you who have attended before will know, it is an excellent conference which give an opportunity to explore and discuss some of the major issues we face in Global Health in the 21st century. It's also a great opportunity to meet some of your fellow Med students from around the country and is a whole lot of fun! Also a great way to warm up for Convention if you would like to stay on in Hobart.

For more info - http://ghc2010.amsa.org.au/home/

The conference is $150 for the 4 full academic days with accomodation at the host hotel costing $239.

Registration opens April 1 and is often very competitive - so be prepared to be on your computer and ready to register from12am!

We encourage all TIME members to consider attending. It is a great conference and a heap of fun!

TIME will be sponsoring two lucky members $200 to go towards the costs of attending GHC 2010. Applications are only available to TIME members.
The requirements of sponsorship are that you attend GHC 2010 and compile a short report of your experiences to be placed on the TIME website after the event.
If you are interested in applying, please reply to exec@timeuq.org with a short paragraph on why you would like to attend GHC in 2010 and how sponsorship from TIME will enable you to do so.

The lucky winners will be decided by the executive prior to the opening of registration on April 1 and the winners will be notified so that they can take the TIME sponsorship into consideration when calculating the costs of travel to the conference.

For more info please don't hesitate to contact secretary@timeuq.org

We hope to see you at GHC in 2010!

TIME executive 2010

If anyone would like more information on any of the presentations from Electives Information Night, please feel free to email the presenters as per their contact details below:

Royal Flying Doctors
Peiter Scheerlinck and Petr Cigner
pscheerlinck@gmail.com, pcigner@hotmail.com

South Africa
Katie Brushett and Juliette Tyson
kebrushett@hotmail.com, juliette_tyson@yahoo.com.au

Aurangabad, India
Kiran Lele
kslele@gmail.com
http://www.aurangabadelective.blogspot.com/

Manali
Ben Treffene
treff89@gmail.com

Ambulance service and RBH
Sandra Defreitas and Soohan Sohn
sdfr8s@gmail.com, soohansohn@gmail.com

PA hospital
Timothy Uyeda
timothy.masaki.uyeda@gmail.com

Canada
Kate Stewart and Mike Nicholson
kstewart.canada@gmail.com, capn12@hotmail.com

Samoa
Meg O'Connell and Drew Yates
dreweyboy@hotmail.com, s4100507@student.uq.edu.au

Vanuatu
Alisa Yocom
alisayocom@gmail.com

Velor, India
Vickram Ayer
vikram.iyer@uqconnect.edu.au

Papua New Guinea
Merali Pedder and Sally Faulks
sally.faulks@uqconnect.edu.au