BSMS AMECS

🎓 CBD Masterclass

Feeling lost about how to pick a CBD case or where to even start? 😰 Don’t worry — we’ve got you! 💡

📅 Thursday 13th November
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Microsoft Teams

Join our CBD Masterclass and get the inside scoop from top-achieving students on how to ace your CBDs ✅

🔥 What you’ll get:

👩‍⚕️ Real advice from senior students

📖 Tips on how to prep and structure your notes

❓ Common questions you’re likely to be asked

Got questions like:
🤔 “What case do I pick?”
📚 “How do I organise my notes?”
🧠 “What kind of questions will they ask?”
✍️ “How detailed should my write-up be?”

We’ll cover it ALL – and answer your burning questions! 🔥

Let’s smash those CBDs! 💪.

Teams link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/32280652727038?p=4zHzArwZ8iwAA3f7wg

📣 Calling All Third Years! — CBD Practice Event 🩺

Feeling a bit nervous about your upcoming CBD? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! 🙌

AMECS is running a 1:1 CBD Practice Event where every third-year student will be paired with an upper-year who’s been through it before. 💬✨

This is your chance to:
✅ Practice your CBD in a relaxed, supportive setting
✅ Get personalized feedback from experienced upper years
✅ Ask questions, get tips, and boost your confidence
✅ Take the pressure off before your actual CBD

sign up to secure your spot! 🗓️

Let’s turn those pre-CBD nerves into confidence! 💪

Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSduG0KeqcbHHk6RQ4lk17N6wQMgi6-trZiP9pl5BTroN6SNqQ/viewform?usp=dialog

📣 Sign-ups are LIVE for the AMECS Year 3 Mock OSCE!

📆 Sunday 13th April 2025
📍 Open to ALL year groups - roles vary by year!

🔹 Year 3s: Sign up as a candidate (30 spaces only!)
🔹 Years 1–5: Volunteer as Patient Actors
🔹 Years 4 & 5 / Intercalators: Volunteer as Examiners

✨ Year 4s who help out for the entire day get priority access to their own Mock OSCE on Saturday 26th April!

📝 Certificates provided.
🚫 No refreshments — please bring your own if needed.

📲 Hit the link in our bio to sign up now!
Spaces will go fast — don’t miss out! 💨

📣 Attention Year 3!

Join us tonight at 7:00pm on Microsoft Teams for “How to Tackle the Year 3 Research Methods Essay.” 💻

Here’s what we’ll help you with:
✨ Writing evidence-based case responses
✨ Mastering critical appraisal
✨ Summarising wider evidence
✨ Proposing a new study

This is your chance to get clear, concise guidance and nail your essay! 💡

Click the link in our bio at 7pm to join the event!

🎓 Year 1 Students – We’ve Got Your Back!

Join us for “The Year 1 Blueprint: From Freshers to Future Doctors” - an essential event to help you navigate medical school and university life 📚✨

🗓 Date: 16/10/24
🕕 Time: 6:30pm
💻 Platform: Microsoft Teams

Got questions about Year 1, medical school, or settling into university? We’re here to answer them all! Drop your questions in the Google Form (link in bio) and we’ll cover everything you need to know to thrive in your first year.

Don’t miss out! 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

🎉 Year 3 - Welcome to the Wards! 🎉

Join us on Teams for an exciting event on 10/10/24 at 6:30pm where we’ll cover all your questions and provide advice for navigating your first weeks on the wards. 🏥💡

💬 Got questions or concerns about clinical placements? Use the Google Form (linked in our bio) to submit any questions you have about your placements, and we’ll make sure they’re addressed during the session!

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to get advice and insights to help you excel in your clinical placements! See you there! 🙌

Are you ready to elevate your diagnostic skills and approach? Join us for an exclusive teaching event taught by BSMS alumni.

Learn the ins and outs of the OSCE approach to interpreting chest X-rays, ECGs, and blood gases.

🗓️ [29/02/24], [10am-2pm]

📍 Location: Virtual

Bit.ly/finalydata

Join us for our Radiology Event hosted by one of our 5th Year Medical Students. This session is open to medical students across all years, and will be particularly helpful to 3rd years for their clinical rotations and OSCEs. Our event will cover the essentials of radiological interpretation and will cover key conditions and their radiological signs, useful to know both for the KT and OSCEs. We hope to see you there!
Link on our bio
https://forms.gle/hnx7FuyMgnXnjZHz7

Welcome to our Cardiology Teaching Event, an invaluable opportunity designed specifically for Year 1 Medical Students who are eager to deepen their understanding of cardiology. This event will cover ECG interpretation for Year 1, focused history taking and the cardiovascular examination. Whether you're aiming to specialise in cardiology or simply looking to expand your medical knowledge, this event is the perfect starting point.
Sign up link on bio
https://forms.gle/3hHGaHQYgTzkDD5y9

"🌟 Join us on the ‘Road to Success In Finals: OSCEs’ with Sukaina, an NHS Junior Doctor and 2020 Med School Grad! 🚀

Proudly presented by BSMS AMECS in collaboration with KCL Vascular Surgery Wing, KCL OSCE Society and KCL CardioThoracic Society! 🤝

Join our 40-min virtual teaching sessions at 7pm each day, diving into key finals topics:

Wed 15th Nov: Chest Pain
Thurs 16th Nov: Abdominal Pain
Fri 17th Nov: PR Bleeding
Sat 18th Nov: Fall/Collapse/Syncope
Tue 21st Nov: UGI Bleeding.

📚 Let's ace those OSCEs together! 💪 Sign-up with the google form below and make sure to fill-out the pre-course survey form (mandatory to receive session links).

Registration: https://forms.gle/1sCEySVqXDuhy5f97

Pre-course Survey: https://forms.gle/ZW5vYSza5J326z526

Ready to tackle Case-Based Discussions like a pro? Our "CBD Crash Course" is here to help! Led by our own Year 4 Medical Students, we’re inviting you to a Microsoft Teams session that’s all about demystifying case discussions. It’s professional yet relaxed, giving you the lowdown on handling real patient cases with ease. Think of it as a friendly guide through the clinical reasoning maze, complete with tips and tricks from those who've been exactly where you are. So, if you’re keen to sharpen your skills and chat with students who've got the know-how, sign up here. We’ll send over the Teams link and everything else you need to join the conversation. Let’s get you set up for success in the clinical world!
https://forms.gle/qPGEUaYgyucaSskYA

CALLING YEAR 1s:
Join us in the interactive session as we delve into the intricacies of taking a good history - tomorrow at 18:00