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Dates for your diary!
TIME events coming up... see Upcoming Events page for more information
Saturday 30th August: Trivia Night @ The Red Room, St Lucia
Wednesday 17th Sept: Seminar Series 2 @ E.S Meyers LT, Herston
Thursday 18th Sept: AGM
Phew! And these are just the dates that are set in stone. Stay tuned for more info about our other events coming soon
CALLING FOR 2009 EXEC NOMINATIONS!!
Want to be a part of the TIME Team? Read the position descriptions below and send an email to elections@timeuq.org by Mon 8th Sept with a brief paragraph telling us a bit about yourself, why you want the role and why you'd be good at the job. Nominees must be TIME members (or become one at the AGM) and nominations must be seconded by a TIME member
Position Descriptions
President
- Represents TIME through liaising with external organizations
- Provides vision and ensures continuing success of TIME
- Coordinate the activities of executive and TIME
- Support the other executive members
- Chair executive meetings and general meetings
- Regularly check TIME email account
- Attend Executive meetings
Vice President (Project Coordinator)
- Projects
o Recruit project leaders to convene each project
o Schedule and chair a general project meeting to help facilitate member involvement in projects
o Maintain active communication with Project Leaders
o Assist project leader to plan and execute projects
o Review project proposals and present them to the executive
- Regularly check TIME email account
- Attend Executive meetings
Secretary
- Schedule general member meetings
- Send out emails to through TIME email list and UQMS Portal
- Documentation responsibilities: -
o Register new members and manage membership database system
o Archive and manage executive documents for future use
o Take minutes at TIME meetings
o Constitution (review and update)
o Manage library resources
- Regularly check TIME email account
- Attend Executive meetings
Treasurer
- Sign cheques
- Organise cash float for events
- Maintain records of all financial transactions
- Create and approve TIME budgets
- Organise the yearly audit create a formal financial report 1 month before the AGM
- Regularly check TIME email account
- Attend Executive meetings
Sponsorship Officer
- Create/update sponsorship documents
- Liaise with current sponsors and maintain organisation-sponsor relationship
- Coordinate a team to actively research and approach prospective sponsors
- Regularly check TIME email account
- Liaise with and coordinate the TIME sponsorship prospectus with the UQMS Sponsorship Officer
- Attend Executive meetings
Past Executive Member
- Provide support and continuity to TIME executive and initiatives
- Facilitate the continued handover of the executive
- Pass on knowledge and skills required for the successful running of TIME
- Regularly check TIME email account
- Attend Executive meetings
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WELCOME TO TIME
2008!
TIME is an entirely student-run Global Health Group at the University of Queensland.
Our Mission
To empower and support student initiatives that make a sustainable difference to health in developing communities
Our Vision
- To raise awareness of issues in indigenous and international health, and to advocate for change.
- To foster ongoing relationships with hospitals in developing regions.
- To assist communities in need with the provision of medical supplies.
- To support medical student electives, through which students can gain insight into developing world health and assist in aid delivery
Want to get involved?
Send an email to exec@timeuq.org with any questions, queries, suggestions and we'll get back to you!
Membership costs only $10
for your entire medical student career
As a TIME member you can:
Be kept up-to-date with what is happening
Not only will you be part of an active and friendly community,
you’ll be able to vote at meetings, hold official positions and have your say! You will have the change to get involved in one of our current projects or you can even spearhead a totally new project!
To become a member contact secretary@timeuq.org
SWIM, TIME, TROHPIQ, UQMS and the UNMDG Project are proud to bring you the inaugural UNMDG Pre-Elective Preparatory Workshop for MBBS 1. The SOM endorses this excellent Workshop and encourages MBBS 1 students to attend.
On the first Saturday of September, you have the chance to attend a pre-Elective Workshop where you'll get expert-led clinical skills and knowledge - FOR ANY ELECTIVE destination (relevant for Herston or Timbuktu). Excellent, hands-on preparation before you set-off.
Workshops on: delivering a baby, injection technique, wound management, fracture management and casts, emergency first aid, climate change and health, cultural awareness.
Included in the bargain $5 price is morning tea, lunch and a snazzy information booklet. There will also be the chance to sign up with SWIM / TIME / TROHPIQ / UQMS and find out what else they do.
Where: Herston
Date: Saturday 6th September
Time: 8.45 am - 2.30 pm
How much: $5.00
Any questions? Email Nancy Merridew, UNMDG Project Convenor at unroject@uqms.org
Unfortunately, due to such high demand, all places are now filled. We look forward to seeing you there!
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AMSA GLOBAL HEALTH CONFERENCE
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AMSA GLOBAL HEALTH CONFERENCE
The Global Health Conference (GHC) is an exciting and inspiring event that provides an opportunity for medical students from across Australia to share ideas and experiences and to learn from world class speaker addressing diverse issues relating to global health.
In 2009, Queensland is hosting the GHC!!
Want to get involved?
There are many aspects of the GHC that you can be involved with - from creating the academic program, workshops and social events, to promotions, sponsorship and running the event on the day. More information will be available soon (watch this space!) but you can email the GHC committee showing your expression of interest and how you'd like to be involved at:
ghc09@amsa.org.au
Get excited Queensland!
GHC 09 is ours!
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