GI-Mail Archive

The monthly email newsletter of Going International (English and German versions)

Since 2005, a constantly growing circle of readers has been receiving our monthly newsletter “GI-Mail” containing a choice selection of specialised information. The newsletter is available in English and German, with the content adapted to the different language groups.

KEY FIGURES:

  • Monthly recipients: 30,000 (German version: 18,000 recipients, English version: 12,000 recipients)
  • Permanent sections: "Course of the Month" and "Congress of the Month"
  • Variable section: "Special of the Month" – e.g. job offers, suggested reading or special events
GI-Mail 12 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Occupational health and safety for health workers in the context of COVID-19
  • Health Care and Management (DAS HCM): From Research to Implementation

Congress Tips 

  • 15th International Conference on Public Health Care (ICPH 2021)
  • 19th European Congress of Internal Medicine (ECIM)

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Community-based Tuberculosis Screening Policies in the 30 High-burden Countries

News

  • Fake Vaccines, Medicines, and Other Medical Products Can Kill You, Says World Academics Network
  • Creating a Successful Career in Integrative and Functional Medicine
  • Coronavirus Could Create a Lockdown Generation in Latin America If Governments Don’t Act
  • Accelerating a Safe and Effective Covid-19 Vaccine

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger für die Intensivstation (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Pflegerische Leitung Anästhesie (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Leiter Medizinmanagement (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Oberarzt Geriatrie (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Oberarzt Kinder- und Jugendmedizin (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Leitender Oberarzt Anästhesie mit Chefarztvertretung (m/w/d) - Germany*

GI-Mail 11 / 2020

Course Tips

  • 4th ESCMID Professional Affairs Workshop (online)
  • Johns Hopkins University: Health Systems Winter Institute

Congress Tips 

  • Cardio-Vascular Imaging Congress: EACVI - Best of Imaging 2020
  • 16th Annual Women’s & Pediatric Dermatology Conference

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • World AIDS Day 2020: Rock the Ribbon

News

  • Fast Coronavirus Tests: What They Can and Can’t Do
  • Take Action to Prevent the Flu
  • Gender-sensitive Workplace Health Promotion: Why It Is Important and How It Can Be Implemented in Practice
  • Lessons Learnt from Easing Covid-19 Restrictions: An Analysis of Countries and Regions in Asia Pacific and Europe

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) Geriatrie - Germany*
  • Sektionsleitung Pneumologie (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Facharzt Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (w/m/d) als leitender Oberarzt (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Innere Medizin - Pneumologie als Oberarzt (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe als Oberarzt (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Radiologietechnologe (m/w/d) - Austria*

GI-Mail 10 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Migration and Health: Enhancing Intercultural Competence and Diversity Sensitivity
  • American Society of Echocardiography - ASE 2020 Virtual Experience

Congress Tips 

  • World Health Summit 2020
  • Health Care Summit 2020

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Think of World Food Day on 16th October!

News

  • Fake Vaccines, Medicines, and Other Medical Products Can Kill You, Says World Academics Network
  • Creating a Successful Career in Integrative and Functional Medicine
  • Coronavirus Could Create a Lockdown Generation in Latin America If Governments Don’t Act
  • Accelerating a Safe and Effective Covid-19 Vaccine

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Thoraxchirurgie  - Germany*
  • Administrator (m/w/d) für Klinisches Informationssystem  - Germany*
  • Medizinisch-technischer Assistent (m/w/d) für Radiologie  - Germany*
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Leiter (m/w/d) des Finanzmanagements  - Germany*
  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) Unfallchirurgie / Orthopädie  - Germany*
  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) für Innere Medizin Schwerpunkt Kardiologie – invasive Kardiologie  - Germany*

GI-Mail 9 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP): Training for Investigators and Study Teams
  • CSI (Congenital, Structural and Valvular Heart Disease Interventions) Focus: Heart Failure Workshop

Congress Tips 

  • EHFG 2020: Registration Is Open for the Online Conference
  • World Health Summit 2020 - Meet the Speakers
  • European Wound Management Association Conference 2020 (virtual)

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • World Alzheimer’s Day

News

  • Medicine Shortages in the EU: Causes and Solutions
  • The Foundation to Build Back Better: Education
  • Beyond a Moment — Reckoning with Our History and Embracing Antiracism in Medicine
  • Traditional Medicine and Contemporary Health Systems: A Symbiotic Relationship

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Arzt (m/w/d) für das Medizinmanagement mit dem Schwerpunkt klinisches Risikomanagement - Germany*
  • Sektionsleitung (m/w/d) Gynäkologie - Germany*
  • Leiter (m/w/d) Finanz- und Rechnungswesen - Germany*
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Leitender Oberarzt, Chefarztvertretung (m/w/d) für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin - Germany*
  • Chefarzt (w/m/d) für Radiologie - Germany*
  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) für Innere Medizin Schwerpunkt Kardiologie – invasive Kardiologie - Germany*

GI-Mail 8 / 2020

Course Tips

  • MR Imaging of Rectal Cancer Workshop
  • Evidence-based Healthcare Evaluation: Introduction to Evidence Synthesis and Health Economics

Congress Tips 

  • 32nd Congress of the ESP and XXXIII International Congress of the IAP
  • HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Event
  • EHFG 2020: Registration is open for the online conference 

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • World First Aid Day

News

  • Digital Health: Guardian Angel or 'Big Brother'?
  • Young University Rankings
  • Agriculture: Rooted in Racism
  • WHO: Access to HIV Medicines Severely Impacted by Covid-19 as Aids Response Stalls

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Assistenzarzt/Facharzt (m/w/d) für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin - Germany*
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Anästhesie für die Abteilung Anästhesie der Kinderintensiv- und Notfallmedizin - Germany*
  • Chefarztnachfolge (m/w/d) Innere Medizin – Kardiologie im Süden Berlins - Germany*
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Arzt in Weiterbildung (m/w/d) für Neurologie - Germany*
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie als Fach- bzw. Oberarzt (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Pathologie - Germany*

GI-Mail 7 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Making Decentralization Work: Policy and Management Issues and Implications of COVID-19
  • 1st Tae/Escmid Leadership Academy: Creating Future Leaders in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology

Congress Tips 

  • 33rd ECNP - European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Congress
  • ASTMH - American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene Annual Meeting

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • An Appeal to Raise Awareness of the Importance of Mental Health Care and Suicide Prevention

News

  • Stanford Medicine Study Details Molecular Effects of Exercise
  • Why Precision Medicine Won’t Transform Healthcare – but Governance Could?
  • Q&A: Sexual Violence Survivors and Their Access to Care Should Not Be Forgotten
  • Covid-19 Related Podcasts Just Released from Top Research Fields of the Lancet

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie als Fach- bzw. Oberarzt (m/w/d) - Germany*
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Pathologie - Germany*
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Facharzt (m/w/d) für Anästhesie für die Abteilung Anästhesie der Kinderintensiv- und Notfallmedizin - Germany*
  • Facharzt – KJP (m/w/d) - Leitungsposition für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie - Germany*

GI-Mail 6 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Online Course: How Nurses and Medical Assistants can Foster a Culture of Immunization in the Practice
  • 12th Experts “Live” CTO Workshop 2020

Congress Tips 

  • International Conference on Communication in Healthcare 2020
  • HSR 2020: Re-Imagining Health Systems for Better Health and Social Justice

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Clinical Elective in Malta
  • EHFG 2020: Going Digital

News

  • International Nurses Day: Nurses Deserve Praise, Thanks, Protection amid Covid-19
  • Will 2020 Be the Year That Medicine Was Saved?
  • How Infants Benefit from a Bilingual Home
  • 'I Feel Fear and Guilt': An NHS Junior Doctor on the Effect of Getting Covid-19

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Facharzt/Fachärztin (w/m/d) Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
  • Oberarzt (w/m/d) oder Leitender Oberarzt (w/m/d) für Innere Medizin/Gastroenterologie
  • Oberarzt (w/m/d), Facharzt (w/m/d) und Weiterbildungsassistent (w/m/d) für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Facharzt (w/m/d) Radiologie
  • Gesundheits- und Kinderkrankenpfleger und Praxisanleiter (w/m/d)
  • Medizinische/r Fachangestellte/r (w/m/d) zur Leitung der chirurgischen Station

GI-Mail 5 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Online Course: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Public Health
  • 1st TAE/ESCMID Leadership Academy: Creating Future Leaders in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
  • Humanitarian & Expedition Medicine: Simien Mountains

Congress Tips 

  • APHA 2020: Creating the Healthiest Nation: Preventing Violence
  • 7th European Scientific Working Group on Influenza (ESWI)

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Two-month Elective in the Field of Anaesthesiology in Wellington, New Zealand
  • Let’s Fight Vaccine Hesitancy – An Urgent Public Health Emergency: Interview with Dr Natasha Azzopardi Muscat

News

  • APHA Opposes Trump Move to Cut Essential WHO Funding
  • Coronavirus Makes Inequality a Public Health Issue
  • Africa's Leaders Forced to Confront Health Care Systems They Neglected for Years
  • What Covid-19 Is Teaching Us about Inequality and the Sustainability of Our Health Systems

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Oberarzt (w/m/d) für Gynäkologie - Germany
  • Oberarzt (w/m/d) für Radiologie - Switzerland
  • Ltd. Arzt (w/m/d) für Geriatrie - Germany
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Oberarzt (w/m/d) für Innere Medizin/Pneumologie - Germany
  • Arzt (w/m/d) in Weiterbildung oder Facharzt (w/m/d) für Radiologie - Germany
  • Leitung Medizincontrolling (m/w/d) - Germany

GI-Mail 4 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Online Course: COVID-19 Infection Control Training
  • Online Course: Travel Medicine Review and Update Course
  • International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health - Fall Course 2020

Congress Tips 

  • Video Conference: International Conference on Food Microbiology and Food Safety
  • 16th World Congress on Public Health 2020

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Beyond the Crossing: Female Genital Mutilation Across Borders
  • Involvement of Young Gasteiners in the Covid-19 Response

News

  • ‘Social Recession’: How Isolation can affect Physical and Mental Health
  • How To Support People In Health Care Working During Coronavirus
  • Doctors Fear Bringing Coronavirus Home: ‘I Am Sort of a Pariah in My Family'
  • Health Officials warn US Government does not have enough stockpiled Medical Equipment to deal with Coronavirus

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Chefarzt/ Chefärztin (w/m/d) Geriatrie
  • Ltd. Position Innere Medizin - Kardiologie
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Praxismanager (w/m/d) für Chirurgisch/Orthopädische Ambulanz 
  • Leitender Oberarzt (w/m/d) für Neurologie

GI-Mail 3 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Online Course: WHO Critical Care Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Training
  • How to Apply Gender-Transformative Work in SRHR and GBV Projects and Programs

Congress Tips 

  • Advances in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Therapies Focus Meeting 2020
  • Better Future of Healthy Ageing (BFHA) 2020
  • European Calcified Tissue Society 2020

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Reboot Health & Wellbeing – Keeping Young People Safe
  • Can you dance your way to better health and well-being? For the first time, WHO studies the link between arts and health
  • Three-Month Elective in Radiology at Georgetown University Hospital

News

  • 'Cancer Does Not Wait': Children's Medicine Shortage Stokes Anger in Mexico
  • How Technology, Medicine and At-home Devices Can Improve Healthcare Access and Cost
  • She Didn’t Want a Pelvic Exam. She Received One Anyway
  • Hospital Installs Sleep Pod to Help Tackle Doctors' Burnout

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Arzt (w/m/d) in Weiterbildung oder Facharzt (w/m/d) für Radiologie
  • Facharzt (w/m/d) für Innere Medizin mit Schwerpunkt Gastroenterologie in Ltd. Position
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Oberarzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt (m/w/d)/Facharzt (m/w/d) für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe

GI-Mail 2 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Online Course: Emerging Respiratory Viruses, Including nCoV
  • Hands-On Diagnostic and Interventional MSK Ultrasound Course
  • Ocean and Marine Medicine Training Course

Congress Tips 

  • 20th EgyMedica
  • 21st European Congress of Trauma & Emergency Surgery (ECTES)

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • Dancing with Elephants at the 23rd EHFG Conference
  • My "Krankenhaus Köpenick" Internship in Berlin

News

  • Why the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) is Engaging in Providing More Public Toilets
  • Watch the GAP! A Critical Civil Society Perspective on the “Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-Being for All”
  • ESTHER Switzerland Call for Proposals 2020
  • ‘Blue’ space: Access to Water Features can Boost City Dwellers’ Mental Health

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Oberarzt für Innere Medizin / Interventionelle Kardiologie (m/w/d)
  • Facharzt für Allgemeine Chirurgie / Viszeralchirurgie (m/w/d)
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
  • Leitender Oberarzt (m/w/d) für Innere Medizin und Kardiologie (nicht invasiv)

GI-Mail 1 / 2020

Course Tips

  • Online Training on Climate and Health
  • 24th Course in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) for Humanitarian Professionals and Policy Makers

Congress Tips 

  • All Hands on Deck: Improving Community Health
  • European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) 2020

Quick Tips

Special of the month

  • From Soft Skills to Health for All
  • World Cancer Day 2020
  • Rare Disease Day

News

  • Bangladesh’s Climate Change Victims Safeguard the Sundarbans’ Endangered Dolphins
  • Short Sleep May Harm Bone Health in Older Women
  • Human Trafficking – it Came Disguised as the Opportunity of a Lifetime
  • Catalysing Change for Gender Equality

Jobs & Career Offers

  • Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (senior, advanced)
  • Oberarzt Anästhesiologie (m/w/d)
  • Doctopia Jobs
  • Leitung im Zentrum Innere Medizin
  • Chefarzt (m/w/d) für Chirurgie

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