Activity: Explore new ways to cover Public Health (including SDOH) teaching within the undergraduate medical curriculum
Outcome: Publication; Annual (or more frequent) meeting for sharing good practice and developing network
Target date: January 2025, annually
Named lead: PHEMS Co-chairs
Progress to date: Topic of next meeting agreed (Who teaches public health/Generalism? And MLA). Date TBC.
Outputs: Meeting report, publication, blogs if suitable .
Activity: Faculty Development to stay up-to-date with medical education advances
Outcome: Annual meeting, Email updates to SIG members
Target date: Ongoing
Named lead: PHEMS Co-chairs
Progress to date: Last meeting November 2023. Update will be provided at next meeting
Outputs: Meeting report, publication and podcasts where suitable
Activity: Changes to medical education in the UK eg. MLA exam
Outcome: Annual meeting. Email updates to SIG members
Target date: Ongoing until implementation of MLA in 24-25
Named lead: Ellie Hothersall
Progress to date:
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: January 2025
Named lead: PHEMS Co-chairs
Progress to date: To be discussed at the annual meeting in June 2024
Outputs: Meeting report, publication if suitable
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