In today's @SheffieldStar, the latest of our #MadeTogether stories - how one medical student's @Swwop placement provided a powerful demonstration of why compassion and humanity must be at the heart of medical support ⬇️
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"Student doctors, I encourage you to spend time serving your local community. Listen to people. Challenge your preconceptions. When we become doctors, our sense of compassion and humanity must not be forgotten." @oliviabhoffmann@BMJStudent
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"Medical school teaches us about health inequalities, but lectures cannot give us an appreciation of what life is like when you have few choices." @oliviabhoffmann on how a social accountability placement shaped her as a future doctor https://t.co/eCXQrnlUFk @BMJStudent
“We all exist in this world together”, powerful blog by @oliviabhoffmann on how social accountability placements can change your outlook. Everyone should try this - I shadow community nurses and HCAs whenever I can & learn so much from everyone I meet. Am now inspired to do more!
Powerful #BMJBlog by @oliviabhoffmann in @bmj_latest - transformative social accountability placements
“My night in the red light district was haunting...it gave me a visceral understanding of the compassion that will fuel my future work as a clinician”
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So proud of @sheffielduni medical students, who embrace the challenges within their Social Accountability placements. Truly transformative, and allows them to remember why they joined the caring profession @sheffunimdh @SocAccShefUni@SheffieldMedSoc@oliviabhoffmann
"Medical school teaches us about health inequalities, but lectures cannot give us an appreciation of what life is like when you have few choices." @oliviabhoffmann on how a social accountability placement shaped her as a future doctor https://t.co/eCXQrnlUFk @BMJStudent
Such is the impact of @BCRT & the dedication of @sheffunimdh @sheffmedicine students, that after just 1 meeting & just over 1 week of working on a #bonecancerawareness project they already raising funds to support this great charity! Go @oliviabhoffmann ! https://t.co/hKnkWLfyIO