Project RePHorm

SCOPH X SCORE

2024

August

Project RePHorm: Researching Digital Transformations in Primary Health for UHC is a research-based Small Working Group (SWG) that aims to consolidate information regarding the adoption and utilisation of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission initiatives in the country, and gain insight into the obstacles into their implementation.

NEWS

SCORP

2024

August

PROJECT NEWS is an educational awareness session where the volunteers will encourage and promote the importance of their human rights in the specific target populations of different areas of India. NORTH- Chapter FLAMINGOS focuses on spreading awareness amongst the immigrants about their rights in this cultured and civilized society where they wish to be welcomed. EAST- Through Chapter AID the volunteers will spread awareness in the target population about the first response and general management during any disaster. WEST- Chapter Nirmaan would focus on Labour Rights which would be executed by the volunteers trying to spread awareness amongst the laborers regarding their rights and beneficiaries. SOUTH- Through Chapter Dhwani, the volunteers will spread awareness in the target population, which is school-going children about their respective rights to freedom of speech and expression.

The Research Portal: SCORE Journal Club

SCORE

2024

August

The SCORE Journal Club is being conducted to enhance research literacy and critical thinking skills among medical students and young professionals. It aims to bridge the gap between academic research and clinical practice, foster international collaboration, and cultivate a new generation of healthcare professionals who are capable of critically evaluating and contributing to medical research.

G.U.P.T

SCORA

2024

August

An Onground Activity to raise awareness around reproductive organ cancers

Webinar: Careers in Transplant Surgery, with ORGAN India

SCOPH

2024

July

MSAI SCOPH, in collaboration with ORGAN India, conducted a webinar, "Careers in Transplant Surgery", exploring the various avenues available to pursue a career in the fascinating field of organ transplantation. Speaker: Dr Sandeep Attawar, Chair & Director of Thoracic Organ Transplants and Assist Devices at KIMS Institute for Heart & Lung Transplantation

Understanding human rights and fragile X syndrome workshop

SCORP

2024

July

MSAI India SCORP in collaboration with fragile X society, India conducted an online workshop where the participants were thought about right to health and its related aspects, covering the necessity, history and importance of the same. Fragile X syndrome, its discovery, history, importance, treatment, management, laboratory testing advice, etc , were thought in an interactive workshop. A quiz was held at the end of the workshop. A case discussion was also held.

COSMED

SCOME

2024

July

An Onground Activity to raise awareness about Aerospace medicine focuses on the health and medical care of those involved in air and space travel, including pilots, astronauts, and aircrew. It addresses the unique challenges posed by high altitudes, microgravity, radiation exposure, and isolation. The goal is to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of crew members before, during, and after missions. This activity involves educating about the importance, challenges, and advancements in aerospace medicine, as well as its applications for aviation and space exploration.

R.E.A.C.T.

SCOPH

2024

July

R.E.A.C.T: Realising Empowerment of Advocacy in Communities against Tuberculosis is a community outreach movement, reaching out to adolescents and youth with innovative, fun methodologies to educate about TB and empower them to become dynamic advocates in the global movement against TB. This activity also aims to create awareness about different government schemes and programs that provide treatment support for TB.

Statistically Speaking

SCORE

2024

April

Biostatistics is the most crucial part of a research publication as it simplifies the data and helps us interpret the data. By equipping Medical students with this knowledge, we will help foster in them a sense of self-sufficiency while interpreting and publishing research articles.

F4T: Food for Thought

SCOPH

2023

December

Food For Thought is an on-ground outreach activity to spread awareness among school-going children about healthy food habits, oral health and hygiene as well as food security and food wastage using interactive puzzles, games and other interactive methods.

SPARK

SCOPH x SCORE

2024

January

A workshop to acquaint the participants with the details and importance of Public Health Research, and to equip them with the relevant skills to conduct projects

Mindful Motherhood

SCOPH x SCORA

2024

February

Ethical Elites

SCOME X BEU

2024

March

AMPLIFY

SCORP

2024

April

Rainbow Web Campaign

SCORA * SCORP * SCOPH * SCOME

2024

June

A campaign on inclusion of LGBT+ Community in Healthcare Holistically

Speak your truth

2023

February

UNSAID

SCORP

2023

March

We aim to educate medical students about the human rights issues relating to and equip medical students with basic empathetic skills and knowledge about interacting with people with hearing and speech difficulties.

UnRAVEL

SCORE

2023

March

To address the lack of basic research competency of critical appraisal in undergraduate medical students in india , Project UNRAVEL , A proud triphasic project -was launched The first phase was conducting a workshop that targeted the CB lacunae amongst medical students, impacting a total of 54 participants, The second phase was launching a DAF activity, Third phase is a national level research , the proposal for which has been sent to relevant EB official.

Speak NOW

SCORE, SCORA

2023

March

In today's world, many adolescents face challenges when it comes to fostering their sexual and reproductive health due to a lack of accurate information. Recognizing the significance of research in addressing this issue, a competition was organised to cultivate the spirit of research in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) among medical students in India. By encouraging debate and dialogue, this initiative aimed to invigorate SRHR by suggesting alternative answers to medical and social questions.

Health Beyond Borders

SCOPE

2023

March

AIRPC 2.0

SCORE

2023

March

Telemed Talk 2.0

SCOME

2023

March

The Telemed Talk 2.0 is an online group discussion on the delivery of healthcare and the exchange of health information across distances, by employing telecommunication and computer technology as a substitute for face to face contact between the provider and the patient

Modern Family

SCORA

2023

March

This activity aimed to educate and create awareness in the general population of age 25-55 years about infertility and its stigma present in the society by debunking myths.

Project MUM

SCORA

2023

April

Through this activity, we aim to spread awareness amongst the adults, parents of adolescents and adolescents themselves, about ill practice of child marriage, its repercussions, and it being a leading cause of high rise in maternal mortality in our country.

AIRPC 2.0

SCORE

2023

April

To ensure a thorough understanding of the research presentation and importance of research in the field of medicine and To instill a desire in medical students to pursue research projects and develop an interest in research exchanges,AIRPC 2.0 was conducted in the month of April. We had the second edition of AIRPC 2.0 A biphasic research presentation competition in which we received 35 Abstracts , from which 10 were shortlisted for 1st phase , the winners of phase 1 will be sent for international phase - 2nd phase. The project is currently under progress.

Ethics In Genomics

SCOME Bioethics Unit

2023

May

Considering the grave scenarios and ethical dilemmas in research and genomics the MSAI-UNESCO Bioethics Unit along with the Standing Committee on Medical Education conducted Ethics in Genomics webinar to educate the medical undergraduate students about the ethicalities related to this huge upcoming field in medical science.

Beyond Labels

SCORP,SCORA

2023

June

To ensure equality in healthcare for the LGBTQIA+ individuals and healthcare. Identify concrete tools to incorporate in your healthcare setting to provide sensitive, affirming, informed and empowering healthcare for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Beat the Burnout 4.0 The Breather

SCOME

2023

June

Medical students face significant challenges related to their routines and general health, leading to adverse effects on their overall well-being. The hectic routines and associated health adversity in this population have become pressing concerns that require immediate attentio. Thus SCOME brings to you BEAT THE BURNOUT 4.0- The BREATHER. An online Yoga and Mindfulness session to revamp revive and roll back with *Mrs.Vandana Gupta Founder of AnandinYog New Delhi, AYUSH Ministry Certified Yoga Trainer.Her interest and expertise will cultivate a sense of calmness, strength, and well-being necessary to -Together Beat the Burnout

The LGBTool for MedSchool

SCORA

2023

June

LGBTQIA+ community faces healthcare discrimination, stigma deters seeking healthcare. This activity aims to raise awareness about it to streamline the process and to advocates for inclusivity in healthcare.

SWG- Improving standards of Medical Education

SCOME

2023

July

As MSAI being one of the biggest advocates for a better medical education system for students in India , SCOME support team with assistance from External Affairs Team created an internal SWG to provide inputs to National Medical Commission (NMC) on the NMC Regulations for standards of medical education in India 2023

The Great Wall of Gratitude

SCOME

2023

July

There are millions of doctors worldwide, working across borders and cultures to provide healthcare services with a wide range of specializations, each requiring specialized skills and in-depth knowledge. These remarkable individuals are the pillars of our healthcare system, selflessly working day and night to ensure our well-being. SCOME brings to you The Great Wall of Gratitude a chance to express our heartfelt appreciation for the incredible dedication and tireless efforts of doctors nationwide. To celebrate 1st of July 2023 as The National Doctor's Day to express our deepest gratitude to these exceptional individuals who dedicate their lives to the service of others.

TransForm

SCORA, SCOME

2023

August

TransForm aims to raise awareness among our peers and society regarding the diverse needs of the transgender community, shedding light on their limited freedom of expression across all domains, notably within the healthcare system. Through a structured small working group (SWG) and a carefully planned activity spanning three months, we aim to devise innovative approaches for educating healthcare providers about the unique requirements of the transgender community.The objective is to foster inclusivity, understanding, and sensitivity within the healthcare system, creating a more supportive environment for transgender individuals.

BANDHU 2.0

SCORP

2023

July

DropOUT

SCORP

2023

July

CHIKITSA+ Challenging Infections Through Strenthening Awareness

SCOPH

2023

August

This national campaign was aimed at raising awareness about easily preventable Mosquito-related vector borne diseases such as dengue, malaria, chikunguniya, etc. By raising awareness in the Lower socio-economic parts of the population about prevention, early signs and symptoms and how to access care, CHIKITSA+ reached out to those who needed it the most. As an extension, a nationwide distribution drive of Mosquito repellent creams was also conducted across all 4 regions of India.

SWG- Improving standards of Medical Education

SCOME

2023

July

As MSAI being one of the biggest advocates for a better medical education system for students in India , SCOME support team with assistance from External Affairs Team created an internal SWG to provide inputs to National Medical Commission (NMC) on the NMC Regulations for standards of medical education in India 2023

Build Back Better: Universal Health Coverage and Health Systems Resilience

SCOPH

2023

September

A National Campaign focused on spreading awareness about UHC Universal Health Coverage via distributing the specially curated UHC Manual by SCOPH MSAI, in Hindi and English; and increasing knowledge on Health Systems Resilence and Indian Health Systems Pyramid.

M.O.R.P.H.I.N.E : Medical Students on Onco Palliative Health Care in India

SCOME

2023

September

Palliative care is care meant to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease, such as cancer. It can be given with or without curative care. Be a part of M.O.R.E.P.H.I.N.E to foster awareness about palliative care and networking in India for Cancer.Elevate your medical journey as you unravel case studies, master the art of comprehensive cancer management, and connect with fellow future medical leaders.

BRAVE 2.0

SCORA

2023

September

This Campaign comprises of: An educational and awareness program which will educate medical students about the working of milk banks and the need to spread awareness about milk donation due to the increasing demand for it by Dr. Shantharam Baliga. A DAF Activity To educate and support women about proper methods of Breastfeeding and advocating for the same by visiting ANC, PNC wards, Anganwadis by Medical students over a period of 4 months. Infographics To make people aware about the problems that working mothers face with respect to breastfeeding

HUMAN RIGHTS ACADEMY

SCORP

2023

October

ELDERHOOD 2.0

SCORP

2023

October

Global Handwashing Day Campaign'23

AMR Unit

2023

November

Break the ICE 2.0

BEU

2023

October

International Day of Peace newsletter

SCORP

2023

September

WAAW'23 Campaign

AMR Unit

2023

November

Project GoBLUE for AMR

AMR Unit

2023

November

Bioethics cafe : Sip , share and discuss ethics

BEU

2023

November

Protecting Future Generations

BEU

2023

November

Open Access Week

SCORE

2023

November

Open access research is essential for scientific progress and improving lives. By making research freely available to everyone, it increases visibility, impact, collaboration, innovation, public understanding, and evidence-based decision-making.

C.H.A.N.G.E

SCORP

2023

December

HEROES

SCORP+SCORA

2023

December

H.O.B.E

SCORP+ BEU

2023

November

Organ Donation 2.0

SCOPH, Bioethics

Organ donation ethics encompasses a variety of ethics-laden issues ranging from invalidation of individual rights to the accepted criteria for donation. The application of bioethical principles is integral to the decision-making process involved in organ-donation issues. And this activity aims to sensitize the medical students regarding the same

Next Decoded

SCOME

It was an advocacy based initiative  consisting of an internal SWG selected from the SCOME Support Team 2022-23 was created to provide inputs and students’ point of view to the recommendations draft released by the National Medical Council regarding NEXT examination with the help of SCOME for a time span of 3 weeks

Peace from Pain

SCOME

2022

February

Home to one-sixth of the World’s population, India has a huge burden of suffering from life-limiting diseases. Less than 1% of its population has access to pain relief and palliative care.Palliative care is important because it gives patients an option for pain and symptom management and higher quality of life while still pursuing curative measures. To train medical students in the essentials of Palliative Care, Standing Committee on Medical Education (SCOME) in collaboration with Pallium India bring to you a 6 hour online training on Essentials of Palliative Care. This was followed by launching a DAF activity for the same

Introduction to Clinics 3.0

SCOME

2022

March

With a goal to To help medical students understand the importance of clinical teaching and guide them towards maximizing learning the third edition of this activity was launched to orient students about clinical postings.

Project privacy

SCORP

March

To make medical students aware of their right to privacy, the potentially ongoing invasion of privacy on the internet, and to sensitise them to the importance of privacy in healthcare between a patient and their d

The Rainbow Project

SCORA

June

While the LGBTQ community is diverse, health disparities that broadly impact this population have been identified. This makes it important for young healthcare professionals to provide inclusive services. With a vision to make a world where we have an inclusive healthcare sector and people of the LGBTQIA+ community feel safe and respected to approach young doctors without the fear of being discriminated against, SCORA MSAI India launched The Rainbow Project. It was a creative writing competition to reflect more and understand the dynamic process of acceptance of the LGBTQIA+ community. Here are the winning entries from this competition!

World Day against child labour

SCORP

June

To sensitize the medical students about the UN's theme for World Day against child laboour 2022 and advocate for paying attention to the problem of child labour and find ways to eradicate it.

Project Tara

SCORP

July

To sensitize children about what child abuse is, what the various types of abuse are, identifying and dealing with such abuse by talking to someone they trust and can rely on.

ARC

SCORE

July

SCORE, in the month of August, launched a survey, ARC: Assessing Research Competencies in medical students. Based on the Basic Research Competencies Framework, it aimed to assess the base level of research knowledge, aptitude and skill-set in an Indian medical student. The objective was to identify the areas where the students need to be capacitated with the required skills to expedite the dynamic advocacy process in research. It was conducted via Google Forms over a time period of 2 months. The participants were thus inculcated with the required aptitude towards research related activities. The goal was to expedite the dynamic advocacy process in research and promote research collaborations with the use of the Survey report and to identify the lacking domains of research competence in medical undergraduates, and target those domains to make future REAs for the term 2022-23

Testimonial Thursdays

SCORE

July

Ron Kaufman Quoted: “Testimonials describe what has been, and are a promise of what is to come.” Through this series of Instagram posts we aimed to capture and showcase the exchange experience of an outgoing and/or incoming student of SCORE. We hope everyone who reads it gets a glimpse of the exhilarating experience that an exchange truly is and are inspired to apply for going on an exchange themselves! So,one can follow @msaindiaexchanges on Instagram and keep an eye on your feed every Thursday to know about the experiences of your fellow medical students who’ve been to various countries all around the globe on a research exchange and maybe one day you might find yourself on an exchange, in another country!

Doctors day campaign

SCOME

July

India celebrates July 1 as ‘National Doctor’s Day’ every year. The theme of National Doctors Day 2022 was- Family Doctors on the Front Line. On the occasion of National Doctors Day SCOME on the 1st of July,2022 launched a national level social media campaign to address this year’s theme. During this campaign a lot of people shared their stories and gratitude towards family doctors.

SRH-Hour

SCORA

July

This activity is the product of a call to action for medical students to be informed and active advocates of SRHR, not just for the betterment of future clinicians and their patients, but also for the general population.

BANDHU

SCORP

August

To lead a coordinated community effort to provide basic necessities such as food, clothes and shelter to the homeless population. To engage and train medical students to directly meet individuals’ immediate needs while advocating for long-term systemic solutions. To advocate for homeless people’s rights. And to ultimately combat homelessness and poverty in India.

CHIKITSA

SCOPH

This nationwide campaign aimed to raise awareness in the general population about monsoon-related infectious diseases, easy prevention strategies, and how to detect early signs and symptoms. Our organisers reached out to neighborhoods by door-to-door interaction, and spread this information via posters, distribution drives, etc.

Drop the dope 3.0

SCOME

Addictions of all kinds have always been infamous, yet only little light is shed on behavioural addictions which present as an uncontrollable urge to repeatedly engage in certain kinds of behaviours, for example, excessive shopping, gambling, internet surfing. Hence, to combat the lack of awareness and promote effective management of such addictions, the Standing Committee on Medical Education (SCOME) had introduced a new facet in their initiative to battle addiction through Drop the Dope 3.0, an activity based on group discussion that focuses on the effects, diagnosis and management of behavioural addiction.

B.R.A.V.E.

SCORA

An awareness activity organized over a span of 5 months conducted by the trained participants of the workshop: To visit women in Antenatal care (ANC) and postnatal (PNC) wards in our hospitals and talk to them about proper Breastfeeding practices

Remember Us 3.0

SCOPH

SEPTEMBER

World Patient Safety Day Competition

SCOME

The theme for the competition was Medication Safety. Creative Writing and Poster making competition for the entire Asia Pacific region was conducted. The display of posters in regional OPDs was promoted. After receiving both national and international submissions, 6 people were selected as the winners.

CAPE 3.0

Bioethics

This campaign aims to create a world where the paramedics/paramedical students are aware of the ethical values with respect to confidentiality, consent and pillars of bioethics. 

SCORE -101

SCORE

With a vision of a world in which there is enthusiastic participation of medical undergraduates in the field of research through their active involvement and promotion of research exchanges and activation of colleges , SCORE 101- The encyclopedia of being a LORE was conducted On 22nd and 23rd September 2022. This event was graced by the presence of 5 generation NOREs. This was an one time online capacity building session which was conducted on zoom platform where Capacitation was done in terms of activation of colleges and conduction of induction for the research exchanges. A themed PDT and UAT session was also organized where the participants were divided into teams and they prepared PDT/UAT presentations. The capacity building session was organized for all the appointed LOREs as a training workshop of 8 hours so they understand how to activate their colleges by the next exchange season or by the end of their term.

Be+ Project 2.0

SCORA

Society's appearance and body standards cause low self-esteem, body dissatisfaction, and mental illnesses. An online activity aimed to educate medical students, improve communication in clinics, and raise awareness about eating disorders.

Project Redefine

SCOME SCOPH

In India, public health education is delivered mainly under Community Medicine. A study showed that while nearly 89% of students agreed that learning Community Medicine during MBBS is very essential, about 83.7% students felt the need of additional field visits or practical assignments to encourage interest in the subject.Only 12% students showed interest in Community medicine as a speciality. To address this issue SCOME and SCOPH launched a project- Project redefine in three phases: The first phase is an SWG of 17 members that, alongside the coordinators, created a questionnaire to gather information on perception of public health education in India. The second phase of the project is holding a Panel Discussion with prominent stakeholders and using the report of the same to promote the next phase. The third phase of the project: local and national level Advocacy Campaigns is under process.

Ethically Yours Podcast

Bioethics

The podcast “ETHICALLY YOURS ”—a project produced from the BIOETHICS UNIT OF MSAI aims to raise awareness about pillars of bioethics and foster practical application of its principles  for addressing the bioethical issues among the healthcare students .

UDAAN 3.0 follow up

SCORP

October

To ensure women, predominantly from lower socioeconomic classes, understand the importance of education, are free from any kind of abuse and have assets, knowledge or skills through which they can be financially independent.

UDAAN 3.0

SCORP

To ensure women, predominantly from lower socioeconomic classes, understand the importance of education, are free from any kind of abuse and have assets, knowledge or skills through which they can be financially independent.

Next Decoded

SCOME

December

It was an advocacy based initiative  consisting of an internal SWG selected from the SCOME Support Team 2022-23 was created to provide inputs and students’ point of view to the recommendations draft released by the National Medical Council regarding NEXT examination with the help of SCOME for a time span of 3 weeks

CandY

SCOPH, SCORP

November

This activity aimed to sensitise schoolchildren against climate change, and teach them about basic strategies like the 3Rs and waste segregation, by engaging methodologies.

Open Access Week

SCORE

Open access week was conducted from 24th October to 30th October by SCORE-MSAI. It was covered in 2 parts, the first included launching a social media campaign called ‘one photo one story campaign’ and the week concluded with an empowering webinar which was delivered by our NORE Incomings Kritika Malik and an external speaker, Sanae Majdouli from SCORE IT. A) The one photo one story campaign was an anecdotal account of the participants on social media platform where they shared about their experience of dealing with research resources on various medical platforms. B) The webinar aimed to educate the participants who were in attendance about the definition, types and the importance of open access in the medical field and research domains which was covered by trainers of the national team of MSAI.

B-CAMP

SCORA

Breast cancer is a leading cancer among women worldwide, including in India. Low awareness hampers survival rates. This workshop aimed to increase knowledge of breast cancer, and screening methods, and emphasize early detection.

Letters to an Intesex sibling

SCORA

In today's society, the intersex community faces significant challenges, particularly concerning non-consensual surgeries performed on intersex children. These procedures, aimed at conforming to societal norms, often result in lifelong harm and are rarely medically necessary. SCORA hosted a letter-writing competition with the aim of fostering awareness, challenging societal mindsets, and creating a healthcare system that embraces and supports the intersex community. By promoting inclusivity and dismantling binary views of sex, the goal is to ensure that intersex individuals feel safe and accepted when seeking medical care. Here are the winning entries from this competition.

Unshackled

SCOME, SCORA

By means of this activity, we wish to formulate amongst medical students a survivor-centered, holistic, and multi-sectoral approach, to meet the various and changing needs of victims/ survivors.

L. I. P. I

SCOME

Doctor-patient relationship is a crucial element in medical setups and is often difficult to establish due to differences in the languages spoken. Thus to overcome this barrier SCOME launched a project, L.I.P.I- language in Patient Interaction. The phase one was an SWG to develop a toolkit for the medical students to aid them in learning basic vocabulary of certain regional languages. Phase 2 involved an on-ground worksheet based activity. This activity furthers our vision of developing competent healthcare students with worksheets to help the health workforce with the basics of the vernacular language of the region they are studying in.

Teddy bear Hospitals

SCOME, SCORP

To equip medical students with the knowledge and various communication strategies to interact with the pediatric population, address and help elevate the concerns of kids and their families when it comes to illnesses, injury, hospital visits and stays.

Search For Research

SCORE,SCOME

To promote undergraduate research projects by creating an open source manual using a Small Working Group, SWG Search for Research Search for research was a collaborative project between two standing Committees, SCOME and SCORE. The SWG was divided into 2 groups : MANUAL TEAM -This small working group aimed to curate a precise and thoughtful research manual to facilitate the participants into actively taking up research projects by methodically empowering them for the same. RESEARCH TEAM -It consisted of 16 members. The members are working on a Pan Nation Research project. A webinar "Search for Research - An online webinar on STS and formulating your own research questions'' was conducted with an External speaker Dr. Prakash B. Patel on 7th November,2022. It was also followed by an interactive session consisting of a dialog between the speaker and the participants.

Human Rights Academy

SCORP, BMSA Bangladesh

Activity is aimed to sensitize medical students across the Asia Pacific region about the violation of human rights via a social media campaign and advocate the principles of Dignity, Freedom and Justice through a capacity-building session.

Flight. Fright. Fight.

SCORA

2021

April

To raise awareness among young 10-15 year old individuals aged about good & bad touch and ways reach out for help & self defend themselves in situations of abuse to prevent child sexual abuse and harassment.

SRHR Awareness Campaign

SCORA

2021

April

To raise awareness among future healthcare professionals about SRHR and advocate them for working towards a well represented SRHR Inclusive medical curriculum

ABCD 2.O

SCOPH

2021

May

Building upon the first phase of this activity, Anybody Can Donate 2.0 was a national activity to spread awareness about blood donation. By highlighting the blood shortages, and the process and requirements of blood donation, this activity set out to promote blood donation nationally.

Mind Your Head Mental Health During COVID19

SCORP

2021

May

With the goal of sensitizing the general population about the significance of taking care of their mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic and present methods to tackle mental health issues in these trying times, Mind your Head is a part of the elaborate COVID response initiative by MSAI India.

Inclusive with pride

SCORA

2021

June

To sensitize medical students about the discriminations against the LGBTQIA+ community and the role of healthcare providers in supporting them to live a life full of dignity and self respect through an online campaign

World Humanitarian Day Competition

SCORP

2021

August

To sensitize the medical students about UN’s theme for World Humanitarian Day 2021 along with survival, well-being and dignity of people affected by climate crises through an online campaign

CAPE 2.0

Bioethics

2021

August

Lavender Ribbon

SCOPH

2021

August

Lavender Ribbon was a national campaign with the aim to improve awareness on cancer prevention and to allay fears and misconceptions via awareness sessions and social media outreach to reach out to the general population.

The Cupid Manual

SCORA

2021

August

Online activity To sensitize young individuals about healthy sexual relationships and make them understand the importance of consent and their sexual and reproductive rights.

Agenda Un-Gender

SCORP

November

To sensitise medical students about gender stereotypes and inequalities in the world today as well as within the healthcare fraternity, it’s impacts and the interventions that can be taken at the personal, community and national level to make the world a more equal and just place.

Webbed

SCORA

December

To increase the knowledge and understanding of medical students in regards to Cyber Gender Based Violence and to prepare them for future health setting scenarios. To raise awareness among future healthcare professionals of the gender inequalities and cyber violence exacerbated due to the pandemic

Feel the Teal 2.0

SCORA

2021

September

To raise awareness about PCOS, its symptoms, linkages between PCOS and body image issues, its effects on physical and mental health, with focus on resulting body image issues, relationship and intimacy issues for women/persons living with PCOS and the importance of early diagnosis of PCOS, its treatment and to address the stigma attached to it.

Remember us 2.0

SCOPH

2021

September

Held as an online activity during the pandemic, Remember Us 2.0 aimed to sensitize medical students nationally about mental health in geriatric patients, including Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Ilaaj 2.0

SCORP

2021

September

To educate medical students about the importance of healthy doctor-patient relationship and how to build it for the prevention of violence against doctors

All India Research Presentation Competition

SCORE

2021

September

A biphasic research presentation competition to ensure a thorough understanding of the research presentation and importance of research in the field of medicine in order to improve and reinvent the way students think and analyze the subject so as to revolutionize the future of medicine in the clinical and research field. The winners of phase 1 will be sent for international phase - 2nd phase.

Break the Ice

Bioethics

2021

October

Break the ICE: Informed Consent and Ethics in Healthcare This activity aims to create a workplace environment where patient autonomy and patients rights are respected and doctor-patient relationships are guided by mutual respect for each other.

Healing Hands 2.0

SCOME

2021

July

The National Doctors Day is celebrated on 1st of July every year in the honour of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy to recognize the contributions of physicians made to individual lives and communities. In recent times our country has witnessed the hostility that the doctors face at their workplace. With the rising disparity and load on doctors, it is a need of the hour that we advocate for a safer space for our doctors especially during the covid crisis. SCOME MSAI envisioned a campaign to advocate for a safer workplace for the doctors by incorporating the values that our members possess with respect to our topic in hand.

Inverted Triangle

SCORA

2021

October

To Increase awareness and use of family planning methods amongst the medical population and to equip them with the knowledge to spread the same to the general population via online awareness sessions.

Semicolon

SCOPH

2021

October

To boost mental health awareness and understanding, Semicolon was an activity that sensitised medical students and health professionals about burnout, stress prevention and mental illnesses.

Inclusive with pride

SCORA

2021

June

To sensitize medical students about the discriminations against the LGBTQIA+ community and the role of healthcare providers in supporting them to live a life full of dignity and self respect through an online campaign

Healing Hands 2.0

SCOME

2021

July

The National Doctors Day is celebrated on 1st of July every year in the honour of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy to recognize the contributions of physicians made to individual lives and communities. In recent times our country has witnessed the hostility that the doctors face at their workplace. With the rising disparity and load on doctors, it is a need of the hour that we advocate for a safer space for our doctors especially during the covid crisis. SCOME MSAI envisioned a campaign to advocate for a safer workplace for the doctors by incorporating the values that our members possess with respect to our topic in hand.

AMR Campaign

SCOPH

2020

November

The emergence and spread of drug-resistant pathogens that have acquired new resistance mechanisms, leading to antimicrobial resistance, continues to threaten our ability to treat common infections. Anti – Microbial Resistance Online Awareness Campaign is an attempt to sensitize the general population about the issue of AMR and how they can play a role to counter the same.

Project Triple Benefit (all ABSC collaboration)

SCORP

2020

November

To sensitize medical students about various aspects of adolescent health including their rights, NCDs, sexual health and the effect of COVID-19.

Udaan: To Fly 2.0 Follow Up

SCORP

2020

November

To check the impact of the first session with respect to education for girls and to revise the contents and reinforce the need of literacy and stand against domestic violence

World Aids Day 2020

SCORA

2020

December

To sensitise the general population about HIV and AIDS in the world especially during Covid-19, transmission routes and importance of testing for HIV and ways to advocate towards the AIDS response at community level.

Surgicall

SCOME

2020

December

Through surgiCALL, MSAI SCOME aims to promote case based interactive e-learning in Medical Education with the help of Dr. Amrit Nasta (Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon)as an external for the medical students of India.

Telemed Talk

SCOME

2020

December

Through TeleMed Talks, SCOME MSAI India aims at introducing the concept of telemedicine amongst medical students and to advocate about the importance of online curriculum, scope for telemedicine in future and campaign for digital literacy in the curriculum.

Be Wise, Immunize!

SCOPH

2020

December

To increase awareness about Adult immunization through a whatsapp group discussion activity amongst medical students

AdHiCAR

SCORP

2021

August

To sensitise medical students about human trafficking, it's consequences, the stigma associated with it and spotting the signs in a healthcare setting

COMBATING 19

SCOPH

2021

August

Launched in the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, an online national activity, COMBATING 19 was aimed at spreading awareness about prevention measures.

Dab to Rehab

SCOME

2021

August

PM&R help in minimizing mortality, disability & improving clinical outcomes & participation. As people recover from COVID, there will be a new pandemic of critical illness survivors, with disabilities arising due to prolonged ICU stay as well as consequences of severe respiratory illness. The longer the duration of ICU stay, the higher is the risk for long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments needing comprehensive and early rehabilitation. This activity focuses on the indispensable role of primitive and interdisciplinary rehabilitation in restoring functions, and improving quality of life in survivors after hospital stay

Inverted Triangle

SCORA

2021

August

To Increase awareness and use of family planning methods amongst the medical population and to equip them with the knowledge to spread the same to the general population via online awareness sessions.

Abortid- 19: Abortion in time

MSFC Unit

2020

November

An online awareness session about the problems of access to safe abortion in the COVID-19 pandemic, what services we can provide, and how we can provide such services to the patients without exposing them to coronavirus.

Udaan: To Fly 2.0

SCORP

2020

November

To teach women the basic literacy skills to empower them, initiate a feeling of independence, encourage them to educate their young ones and tackle domestic violence.

PACE: Practicing Abortion Care and Empowering survivors

MSFC Unit

2020

September

An awareness session on abortion care of survivors of sexual abuse and equipping them with the knowledge and skills to adequately do so in a comprehensive manner.

CARE: Comprehensive Abortion Related Ethics

MSFC-Bioethics Units

2020

September

An online awareness session teach the medical students about the ethicalities and legalities related to abortion and sensitise them towards its issues in our country and to teach them about how to tackle ethical issues related to abortion with a case based approach.

CAPE- Confidentiality And Professional Ethics

Bioethics Unit

2020

September

An online awareness session which discussed the ethics involved in confidentiality in medicine and healthcare

Organ Donation Campaign

SCOPH

2020

October

Organ Donation is an activity to sensitise people on various aspects of being an organ donor and to encourage the general population to pledge their organs and voluntarily sign digital pledge cards.

Overcoming Disasters

SCORP

2020

October

To sensitize the medical students about the various steps involved in disaster management subsequently equipping them with rapid evaluation of patients via Triage methodology.

The Be+ Project

SCORA

2020

October

To educate 18-25 year old young individuals about changes that occur in their body, understand body image and body positivity, accept variability and normalising diversity that exist when it comes to the complex human body and the reproductive organs despite the influence of the media.

What NEXT

SCOME

2020

November

To provide Medical Students across India access to the various Career Opportunities After MBBS, SCOME MSAI launched an SWG with the aim to edit, sort, verify and compile all the data into a Toolkit and then launched an Activity where the medical students using our extensive Toolkit covering all opportunities in detail can make an informed choice regarding their future in healthcare

Ethics Arc-HIV-ed

SCORA-Bioethics Unit

2020

November

To raise awareness among healthcare students about the importance of right to health and ethics in HIV healthcare and to educate them about medical ethics to be considered in HIV healthcare in clinical set-ups and research designs empower them to be well-informed future healthcare professionals

Silver Strands

SCORP

2020

November

To raise awareness amongst medical students regarding the concept of healthy ageing and their contribution in maintaining the health of the elderly population.

Voicing Sheroes

SCORA

2020

November

To sensitize medical students and healthcare providers about a major health issue and violation of women's human rights,ie, the Violence against women through an online campaign

Udaan: To Fly 2.0 Follow Up

SCORP

2020

November

To check the impact of the first session with respect to education for girls and to revise the contents and reinforce the need of literacy and stand against domestic violence

Project Triple Benefit (all ABSC collaboration)

SCORP

2020

November

To sensitize medical students about various aspects of adolescent health including their rights, NCDs, sexual health and the effect of COVID-19.

AMR Campaign

SCOPH

2020

November

The emergence and spread of drug-resistant pathogens that have acquired new resistance mechanisms, leading to antimicrobial resistance, continues to threaten our ability to treat common infections. Anti – Microbial Resistance Online Awareness Campaign is an attempt to sensitize the general population about the issue of AMR and how they can play a role to counter the same.

Abortid- 19: Abortion in time

MSFC Unit

2020

November

An online awareness session about the problems of access to safe abortion in the COVID-19 pandemic, what services we can provide, and how we can provide such services to the patients without exposing them to coronavirus.

Be Wise, Immunize!

SCOPH

2020

December

To increase awareness about Adult immunization through a whatsapp group discussion activity amongst medical students

Telemed Talk

SCOME

2020

December

Through TeleMed Talks, SCOME MSAI India aims at introducing the concept of telemedicine amongst medical students and to advocate about the importance of online curriculum, scope for telemedicine in future and campaign for digital literacy in the curriculum.

Surgicall

SCOME

2020

December

Through surgiCALL, MSAI SCOME aims to promote case based interactive e-learning in Medical Education with the help of Dr. Amrit Nasta (Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon)as an external for the medical students of India.

World Aids Day 2020

SCORA

2020

December

To sensitise the general population about HIV and AIDS in the world especially during Covid-19, transmission routes and importance of testing for HIV and ways to advocate towards the AIDS response at community level.

Bleeding Armors( Violence against Doctors)

SCORP

2019

June

Aimed to analyse and examine the recent and multiple aggressive violence against the healthcare providers & discuss with the health care and management system the appropriate measures for the protection of doctors against any form of potential violence.

The HPV Project: Raising Awareness about HPV and Cervical Cancer

SCORA

2019

June

Activity to raise awareness about human papilloma viruses, cervical cancer and prevention and early detection measures for the same

National Diagnostic Championship

SCOME

2019

June

National Quiz for medical students to test their diagnostic skills

Boxed Boxes

SCORP

2019

June

Primarily aimed to be a biphasic activity of Not Just Equality, we intend to survey medical students and decipher their approach to gender roles. We chose words which highlighted qualitative and quantitative characteristics stereotyped in our society.

Under the Weather( Seasonal Diseases awareness)

SCOPH/SCOME

2019

July

This event aims to increase awareness among the low socioeconomic strata about the prevention and control of monsoon related diseases.

Post don't Roast( cyber bullying awareness)

SCORP

2019

July

To sensitise the community about cyberbullying, its detrimental consequences on the victim and thus create a safer and more friendly social network. We aspire to use the internet for a greater purpose,spread positivity and make a world free of cyberbullying.

Heart to HAART: Sensitisation about HIV Discrimination in Healthcare

SCORA/SCOME

2019

July

Activity to sensitise future healthcare professionals about HIV stigma and to equip them with the knowledge to create a safe environment for people living with HIV within a healthcare setting.

World Hepatitis Day

SCOPH

2019

July

To increase awareness in medical students about hepatitis and the importance of vaccination, on the occasion of World Hepatitis Day(28th July)

Intro to clinics

SCOME

2019

August

To help medical students understand the importance of clinical teaching and guide them towards maximizing learning.

Jal hai toh kal hai( Water sanitation awareness)

SCOPH

2019

August

To spread awareness about water pollution, water sanitation and methods of safe water practices amongst the general population

Udaan( Awareness about right to education)

SCORP

2019

August

To teach women the basic literacy skills to empower them, initiate a feeling of independence and encourage them to educate their young ones.

Seekho with Meeko

SCORP

2019

September

To discuss current human right issues in India such as Triple talaaq, Racism in North East India, Freedom of speech in Kashmir, male sexual assault

Beat the Burnout

SCOME

2019

September

To increase awareness amongst medical and paramedical students about harms of acute and chronic stress and emphasize the importance of stress management and teach them techniques for the same

Feel The Teal: Embracing Cysterhood (A PCOS Awareness Activity)

SCORA

2019

September

Activity to raise awareness about PCOS, its symptoms, linkages between PCOS and body image issues, the importance of early diagnosis of PCOS, its treatment and to address the stigma attached to it.

Remember Us

SCOPH

2019

September

To increase the awareness of Alzheimer's disease in the general population above the age of 18 years and to explain their approach to treatment in an alzheimer's patient.

World Bioethics Day

Bioethics unit

2019

September

Debate, skit and poster/ collage making competition for World bioethics day on a variety of topics

Go Gulaabi: Education. Early Detection. Prevention (A Breast Cancer Awareness Activity)

SCORA

2019

October

Activity to raise awareness about breast cancer screening methods, specifically but not limited to breast self examination.

A wrinkle in Time

SCORP

2019

October

To address the rising problem of geriatric depression, spread awareness about causes and consequences and assess the impact of depression caused by isolation and ignorance.

Semicolon;

SCOPH

2019

October

To create awareness about mental health and the associated stigma amongst medical students.

Back to School

SCOME

2019

October

Our goal is to ensure pre-med aspirants are oriented to all the facts and realities about entrance exams and medical schools in India and are given the tools to mentally equip themselves for the same.

AMR

SCOPH

2019

November

to create awareness about antimicrobial resistance among medical students and how they can contribute at their level

Rights vs Research Debate

SCORPx SCORE

2024

April

Genomic research confronts the challenge of tuning scientific progress with ethical considerations, such as privacy and consent, amidst concerns about potential misuse of genetic data. Balancing advancement in knowledge with safeguarding individual autonomy is essential for navigation of research by the medical students.

Research Methodology

SCOME/SCORE

2019

December

To equip medical students with all the necessary knowledge and skills to embark on a research project.

World Human Rights Day- the Right Doctor

SCORP

2019

December

In collaboration with Kazakhstan, we addressed the History of Human Rights, UDHR, relevance of HR in health and medical ethics.

World AIDS Day: Communities Make A Difference (Raising Awareness about HIV and AIDS)

SCORA

2019

December

Activity to sensitise the general population about HIV and AIDS in the world, transmission routes and importance of testing for HIV

Calorific

SCOPH

2020

January

To create awareness about childhood and adolescent obesity and spread information about its effect on health and it's prevention amongst middle school children.

HER Choice

MSFC Unit

2020

February

A group discussion event to discuss cases and myths around abortion.

Cafe-o-Contra: Placing Informed Choices over Chances (Contraception Awareness Activity)

SCORA

2020

February

Activity to empower medical students with knowledge about contraception and guiding them in making the proper choice between the contraceptives offered based on convenience and affordability in their own lives as well in the lives of future health care seekers

The White cane

SCORP

2020

February

Beyond the Books

SCOME

2020

February

To inculcate the importance of and improve the soft skills of healthcare students

SRHR Awareness Campaign

SCORA

2020

February

Activity to raise awareness about Sexual and Reproductive Rights among adolescents to empower them to be able to exercise these rights.

CATCH

SCORA

2020

May

To raise awareness among healthcare students about the basics of SOGIESC, the discrimination and the barriers to healthcare that is faced by the transgender community, what are their medical needs and to equip them with knowledge to be trans-inclusive health care professionals

Hacked

SCORP

2020

To sensitize the student population, especially medical students about the dangers of cyberspace and educate them about the steps they can take so that they don't fall prey to such crimes.

Beat the Burnout 2.0

SCOME

2020

June

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, there has been a negative impact on the mental health of the population. SCOME-India decided to take up this challenge, to address this grave problem that plagues our fraternity.

Contraception Cafe

SCORA

2020

June

To create a world where any person has accurate information about and access to contraceptives and can use them freely without fear of stigma and discrimination.

Books Over Bricks

SCORP

2020

June

To sensitize medical students about the dangers and evils of Child Labour subsequently equipping them to deal with victims of child labour via simple remedies.

Faded Footprints

SCORP

2020

June

To sensitize and increase awareness among medical students about various aspects of Refugee Health and Rights on occasion of the World Refugee Day, using online mediums.

ABCD: AnyBody Can Donate

SCOPH

2020

June

To raise awareness among the general population about the need of Blood Donation and the method involved along with busting myths pertaining to the same via an online awareness session.

Healing Hands

SCOME

2020

July

HERchoice

MSFC Unit

2020

July

An awareness session and group discussion to discuss safe abortion anf myths surrounding abortion

Introduction to Bioethics

Bioethics Unit

2020

July

A whatsapp group discussion on the basics of bioethics

Contraception Cafe (MSFC Part)

MSFC Unit

2020

July

An online group discussion to debunk the myths on contraception along with spreading accurate information about and access to contraceptives with the ability to use them freely without fear of stigma or discrimination.

PANDAmic

SCOME-SCOPH

2020

July

Recognizing the disruption of medical education and the importance of maintaining mental health in the wake of COVID-19, the ’PANDAmic’, a national campaign to create awareness among medical students about the mental health and academic aspects of the coronavirus pandemic.

Drop the Dope 2.0

SCOME

2020

August

To understand the effect of substance abuse on medical students in a pandemic and make sure they are educated about the symptoms, effects and appropriate treatment measures in cases of overdose and dependence to drugs, SCOME MSAI launched an Online group discussion activity called Drop the Dope 2.0

Ilaaj- Treating patients or treating violence

SCORP

2020

August

To sensitize the general population, predominantly the non medical community about the various factors associated with violence against doctors and the possible interventions and solutions needed to tackle the issue.

Disconnect to Reconnect

SCOPH

2020

August

To gauge the average time a medical student spends in front of a screen during the lockdown and to spread awareness regarding the harmful effects of excessive screen time.

Elephant in the Ward

SCOME-SCORA

2020

August

To raise awareness among healthcare students about the importance of effective sexual history taking and to educate them about effective communication strategies, sex positivity, STI’s and empower them to be gender inclusive healthcare professionals

SCOMEdipidea

SCOME

2020

August

Through SCOMEdipedia MSAI SCOME aims to bring Peer Assisted Learning to the medical students of India with this project and promote the adoption of Non Formal Education in the Medical Education system and to sensitise medical students about the scope of peer education by practicing peer teaching in a systematic curriculum for the 4 main systems in medicine

UMAR: Understanding Menopause & Ageing Right

SCORA

2020

September

To educate females (aged 30-50) about the common problems faced during menopause, importance of consulting a doctor during menopause and the steps that should be taken to keep themselves mentally and physically healthy.

LAMHA: Lockdown Affecting Mental Health of Homemakers

SCOPH-SCORP

2020

September

To identify the extent and focus on mental health issues of homemakers due to COVID-19 lockdown and provide solutions to help them tackle the added stress due to the increased responsibilities of the household.

Alzheimers Awareness

SCOPH

2017

August

To bring awareness about the alzheimer's disease in the elderly population

World Breastfeeding Week

SCORA

2017

August

To raise awareness about proper breastfeeding practices to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies

Comprehensive Sexuality Education

SCORA

2017

September

An awareness event to help young people gain a positive view of sexuality and to provide them with developmentally appropriate knowledge and skills so that they can make healthy decisions about their sex lives now and in the future.

Semicolon (Mental Health Awareness)

SCOPH

2017

October

To create awareness among students regarding mental health disorders and how to identify them.

Lifestyle diseases awareness

SCOPH

2017

October

To sensitise young people about the consequences of leading unhealthy lifestyles and enlightening them about the massive positive changes we can bring in our health by making simple improvements in our daily routines

Breast Cancer Awareness Program

SCORA

2017

October

Activity to raise awareness about breast cancer

Breast Cancer Awareness Online Campaign

SCORA

2017

October

Online campaign to share stories about survivors of breast cancer and their experiences with it to raise awareness about breast cancer

World Bioethics Day

Bioethics Unit

2017

October

Debate, skit and poster/ collage making competition for World bioethics day on a variety of topics

Feast of Ideas( Non communicable diseases awareness)

SCOPH

2017

November

To have a confident and healthy conversation regarding alcohol abuse, by means of a group discussion over a meal.