International Healthcare Initiatives for Medical Students (IHIMS)
University of Alberta
Mandate
To promote interest and provide accessible information/services to
individuals interested in gaining exposure to healthcare on an
international level.
Objectives
1) Raise awareness of international health issues through seminars
and campus events.
2) Create ties within the international community through
collaboration with local, national and overseas organizations.
3) Raise funds for international health programs and charities
through campus events.
4) Provide assistance to students interested in pursuing
international medical electives overseas.
Membership
General membership in IHIMS is open to any student at the University
of Alberta. There is no membership fee. Anyone who is interested in
international health or wants to gain more awareness about international
health is encouraged to join and attend IHIMS international health
seminars and events.
Questions or comments about this web site? Contact Shaheed Merani at
ihims@ualberta.ca
Last modified:
October 10, 2003