Activity: Explore new ways to cover Social Determinants of Health and related topic teaching within the undergraduate medical curriculum.
Outcome: Publication; Annual (or more frequent) meeting for sharing good practice and developing network.
Target date: March 2025, annually
Named lead: PHEMS Co-chairs
Progress to date: Topic of next meeting agreed.
Outputs: Meeting report, publication if suitable .
Activity: Faculty Development to stay up-to-date with medical education advances and changes to medical education in the UK eg. MLA exam.
Outcome: Annual meeting, Email updates to SIG members.
Target date: Ongoing
Named lead: Ellie Hothersall-Davies
Progress to date: Last meeting November 2023. Update will be provided at next meeting.
Outputs:
Activity: Explore ways to include public health competencies within the clinical components of medical school exams.
Outcome: Publication; Annual (or more frequent) meeting for sharing good practice and developing network.
Target date: November 2025
Named lead: PHEMS Co-chairs
Progress to date: Meeting with BeSST (Behavioural and Social Sciences network) to be confirmed.
Outputs: Meeting report, publication if suitable.
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