MMSA - Malta

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[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Kicking off our #WDD18 activities with a workshop to train 1st year medical students on how to take HGT, BP and BMI and giving them a solid background on Diabetes outreaching in preparation for this Saturdays event by the Parliament in #Valletta

@IntDiabetesFed

#Diabetes

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

This is what we want to see to improve Mental Health in Malta - MMSA Policy for the upcoming Malta #MentalHealthStrategy - @chrisfearne @MaltaGov

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Our internstional @ifmsa exchanges wouldn’t be possible without the support of so many local health departments. Thank you for helping us create opportunities for Maltese Medical students to gain new experiences abroad @dhir @CGauci1 @natasha_azzmus and so many other tutors.

[Natasha Azzopardi Muscat @natasha_azzmus]

Well done to the visiting medical students who successfully completed their #research programme at @DhirMalta - @mmsamalta

[Alex Esposito @AlexEsposito01]

How to educate kids on AMR...give them the antimicrobial version of Pac-Man. 15/27 @eBug_UK sessions carried out and so far the kids have been loving it. #fightAMR #ebug #PublicHealth #AMR @mmsamalta

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

MMSA with the support of the Ministries of Health and Education is currently carrying out the interactive @eBug_UK program to educate students on the importance of antibiotics and #AMR These sessions are being carried out in 3 Skolasajf locations around the island. #publichealth

[Jordy Borg @jordy_borg]

Today marks my last day as President of @mmsamalta - grateful for every friendship and for every moment of the past 3 years as part of the Board of Directors, and of the past 5 years as a member of this great community.

Goodluck to the new Board of Directors!

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

We’re not a day late to raise awareness about World No Tobacco Day...

We just think it should be everyday.

1 in 5 Maltese smoke despite the well known health risks.

Contact 8007 3333 if you want help to quit.

#NoTobacco #WorldNoTobaccoDay

@HPDPmalta @DhirMalta @WHO

[Jordy Borg @jordy_borg]

A great measure towards a holistic approach to tackle the #obesity epidemic. Well done Mater Dei Hospital! Healthcare institutions should set an example of healthy, well-balanced diets.

https://t.co/cl50XDwLkF

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Looking forward to another year of collaboration to carry on improving our #PublicHealth initiatives together with the support of @HPDPmalta @paula_vassallo https://t.co/1x0s3saktN

[Paula Vassallo @paula_vassallo]

Congratulations to @AlexEsposito01 on his appointment as public health officer and Jessica Bonnici as Public health secretary- looking forward to another successful year of collaboration @HPDPmalta @mmsamalta

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

MMSA's Appreciation Night - a final get together at the end of our term to celebrate our achievements, acknowledge the hard work of our members, and reward those who have shown exceptional values in our association.

Thank you to all members who contributed in any way possible!

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

@mmsamalta was invited to be a part of #WorldHeartFailureAwarenessDay by the #MalteseCardiacSociety - in total 115 health checks were carried out by our members. There were also #Nutritionists present from @HPDPmalta to further advise attendees on how to look after their health

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Great times at the dodgeball tournament as part of #HealthFest !

#MeMyselfAndI #Sport @dodgeball

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Today is #InternationalNursesDay!
Who is your favourite nurse?
Nurses and midwives save lives and are close to the communities.
We thank ALL nurses for improving people’s health worldwide.
#NursingNow

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Obstacle course by the Armed Forces of Malta during our HealthFest at the University of Malta @Armed_Forces_MT @uniofmalta

#MeMyselfandI #HealthFest #BeActive

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Healthy cooking classes by the Mediterranean Culinary Academy - part of this year's HealthFest!

#Healthy #MeMyselfandI #Mediterranean @MediterraneanDi

[HPDPmalta @HPDPmalta]

5 fact on how to prevent skin cancer!! #hpdpmalta #prevention

[MMSA - Malta @mmsamalta]

Careers' Day at St. Paul's Bay Primary - explaining to students the career of a medical professional!

[Natasha Azzopardi Muscat @natasha_azzmus]

#Malta reported highest rate of #syphilis in the #EU for 2016 - happening now update on epidemiology of #STIs in #Malta - all infections are rapidly rising @CGauci1 @maphmorg

[Charmaine Gauci @CGauci1]

Asthma is under-diagnosed and under-treated, creating a substantial burden to individuals and families and possibly restricting individuals’ activities for a lifetime.

[Alex Esposito @AlexEsposito01]

Great experience attending the public health sessions at the @ifmsa European Regional Meeting in Austria on behalf of @mmsamalta and discussing #BeatNCDs #AntimicrobialResistance #MentalHealth and many other key #PublicHealth issues.