Gun Violence and Suicide Prevention: What AMSA Members Can Do
September 24, 2021If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide or is in crisis, reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling 1-800-273-8255 or the Crisis Text Line by texting 741-741. In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month this September, our Med Students for Gun Safety (MSGS) campaign is shining a light on one aspect…
AMSA Recognizes National Physician Suicide Awareness Day – TAKE ACTION! Pass H.R.1667
September 18, 2021AMSA Recognizes National Physician Suicide Awareness Day Join AMSA in ACTION to Protect Health Care Providers & Prevent Burn-out Now! Pass the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R.1667) AMSA recognizes National Physician Suicide Awareness Day on September 17, 2021. We thank the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation and the Campaign…
Future Abortion Providers – Get the Support and Mentoring You Need through AMSA’s Reproductive Health Mentorship Sprint Program!
September 15, 2021At a moment when the constitutional recognition and protection of a person’s right to abortion care has been significantly weakened by the recent US Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Texas abortion ban (SB 8) to go into effect, we in AMSA stand resolute and ready to fight for not just the preservation but also…
How UTCOM launched an on-campus mentorship program
September 10, 2021For many, the secret to medical school success lies in guidance. If you’re fortunate enough to have a strong advisor to help you navigate decisions — especially as you begin your medical school journey — it can make all the difference. Yet, not every student has that kind of advisor experience. The AMSA Chapter at…
TAKE ACTION! Protect Abortion Providers from Texas Vigilante Citizen “Bounty Hunters” Urge Congress to Pass the Women’s Health Protection Act
September 03, 2021AMSA Stands for Science, the Health of Our Patients & Colleagues, & the Health of Our Democracy ___________________________________________________________________________________________ AMSA Opposes New Texas Anti-Abortion Law and Enforcement by Vigilante Citizen “Bounty Hunters” AMSA believes reproductive health services are essential to comprehensive health care and we support full access to the entire range of reproductive health…
What you may not know about AMSA’s Membership Leaders
September 02, 2021At this very moment Increasingly more medical students across the country are raising their hands to get involved. To find ways to make change. To fix what’s not working in health care. It is often the role of AMSA Membership Leaders to help pair students with AMSA, offering them a power source that they can…
