Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society

Edinburgh University Remote & Rural Medicine Society

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Looking forward to our rural surgery talk tonight with Mr Gordon McFarlane from Shetland :D

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Impact of new GP contract on rural practice discussed at Question Time session @rcgp Discover GP conference here in Edinburgh!

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

How many medical school placements include mountain rescue and lifeboat training? Thanks @ArranRNLI @arranMRT @ArranMedical @davidrhogg

[David Hogg @davidrhogg]

Delighted to welcome final year students Eliza (Dundee) and Iwan (Edinburgh) - both here for @ArranMedical #RuralGP placement.

Learning not isolated to the consulting room… sometimes boots & goretex required, with occasional help from @arranMRT @ArranRNLI @scotambhelimed5 👍

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Experiencing rural medicine in the snow on Arran with @davidrhogg

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Big thanks to @durgasiva9 and @drrichardlyon for their advice on Nepali rural health issues and impact of climate change!

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Successful workshop at student MSF conference today discussing rural medicine in Nepal @MSF_uk

[Stephen Riley @RilesinWales]

Medical Students educated in rural and community settings do at least as well as their colleagues in assessments. Plenty of evidence now. #RHCWConf

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Looking for doctor with experience working in rural Nepal to advise on our workshop for student MSF conference @RuralGPScot @RuralWonca @MSF_uk

[David Hogg @davidrhogg]

Pleasure to have you there @EURRMS and our @RuralGPScot team are delighted that you had a good time. Great things ahead for @EURRMS ! https://t.co/JcognVmxly

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Thanks to @davidrhogg and everyone at @RuralGPScot for making us feel so welcome this weekend and putting on a fantastic line up! #RGPAS17

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

On the train back to Edinburgh after a brilliant #RGPAS17 conference!

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Visiting the Coastguard Search and Rescue base - v cool !! #RGPAS17

[Kate Dawson @drceit]

#RGPAS17 our ethical and moral duty to describe innovation to others. We should speak truth to power to realise realistic medicine.

[Kate Dawson @drceit]

#RGPAS17 very pertinent session on mental health in rural areas. Geographical isolation x poor access = worse outcomes.

[Catherine Lawrence @cathlawrence77]

Discussing the idea of an intercal in rural medicine @ #RGPAS17....exciting times!

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

Meeting other rural loving students at #RGPAS17 #yesitsaysrural

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

No better place for our new society to find inspiration than #RGPAS17 #ruralheroes

[Edinburgh Uni Remote & Rural Medicine Society @EURRMS]

First EURRMS tweet !! Many more to come! #gettheruralpartystarted