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 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Current Topics in Anesthesia
  • The 2024 RCPA AACB Chemical Pathology Course
  • Clinical Management of HIV

Congresses and Conferences

  • European Congress of Radiology ECR 2024
  • European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC) 2024

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • Elective in Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Geriatricians, look out for patients with Long COVID
  • Generative AI could revolutionize health care — but not if control is ceded to big tech
  • Light therapy may help improve symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
  • Self-copying RNA vaccine wins first full approval: what’s next?

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Gastroenterologie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Kardiologie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Thoraxchirurgie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Fachpflege für das Herzkatheterlabor (m/w/d)
  • Anästhesietechnischer Assistent - ATA (m/w/d)
  • Diplomierte Pflegeperson für die Urologie/Chirurgie/Orthopädie (m/w/d)
  • Dipl. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger Anästhesie (Intensiv) (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Controller (m/w/d)
  • Personalleitung (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 11 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Law and Ethics in Paediatrics
  • Gene Therapy
  • Otology and Temporal Bone Surgery

Congresses and Conferences

  • 2nd Edition of Global Conference on Gynecology & Women’s Health
  • The 2024 International Congress on Integrative Medicine & Health
  • 14th International Congress on Autoimmunity

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • AACR Cancer Progress Report

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Positive Data for First and Only Treatment Approved for Agitation in Alzheimer Dementi
  • “One death is catastrophic enough”: Kenyan men campaign for HPV vaccination
  • Zimbabwe's cholera crisis fuelled by chronic water shortage
  • Scots NHS doctors: Rise in patients waiting 24 hours in A&E 'shocking

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Leitender Oberarzt für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (Neonatologie und Pädiatrische Intensivmedizin) (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Neurologie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Kinderradiologie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • OP - Stationsleitung (m/w/d)
  • OP Diplomgesundheits- und krankenpfleger / OTA für Plastische Chirurgie und Ästhethische Medizin (m/w/d)
  • Stationsleitung für die akutgeriatrische Station (m/w/d)
  • Anästhesietechnischer Assistent (m/w/d) bzw. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Verwaltungsleitung (m/w/d)
  • OP-Manager (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 10 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Infectious Disease 'Omics
  • Health Emergencies in Large Populations (HELP) Course
  • Improving the Quality of Health Care Services in Resource Poor Settings

Congresses and Conferences

  • Annual Scientific Meeting 2023
  • International Conference on Cell and Tissue Science (ICCTS-2023)
  • ESMO Breast Cancer 2024

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • Five of the best countries for expats in 2023
  • World Mental Health Day 2023

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Choosing Needs Over Wants: How Dopamine Decides
  • WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M vaccine for malaria prevention in updated advice on immunization
  • How the Heart Starts Beating
  • Covid vaccines at care homes as BA.2.86 variant spreadin

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Anästhesie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für die psychosomatische Fachabteilung (m/w/d)
  • Primararzt für Urologie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Lehrer für Pflegeberufe (m/w/d)
  • Anästhesietechnischer Assistent (m/w/d) bzw. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger (m/w/d)
  • OP Diplomgesundheits- und krankenpfleger / OTA für Plastische Chirurgie und Ästhethische Medizin (m/w/d)
  • Dipl. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger Anästhesie (Intensiv) (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • OP-Manager (m/w/d)
  • Leitung Qualitätsmanagement (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 9 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Researcher Development Course
  • East African Clinical Tropical Medicine Course
  • Advanced Studies Programmes in Health Care and Management

Congresses and Conferences

  • United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week
  • American Public Health Association (APHA) 2023 Annual Meeting and Expo
  • Digital Healthcare World Congress 2023

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • World Suicide Prevention Day 2023

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Healthcare studies more affordable as financial support increased
  • Every patient has a story. Narrative medicine helps doctors hear it
  • Female Surgeons Bring Better Outcomes for Patients Two Studies Show
  • Lack of Menstrual Education in Spain Fuels Negative Experience

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Gastroenterologie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für die Abteilung Geriatrie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Geburtshilfe und Pränatalmedizin (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Rehabilitative Medizin (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Urologie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Fachpflege für das Herzkatheterlabor (m/w/d)
  • Operationstechnischer Assistent - OTA (m/w/d)
  • DGKP für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d)
  • Diplomierter Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Geschäftsführung (m/w/d)
  • Controller (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 8 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Infection Control Short Course Diploma
  • Perioperative Medicine in Action
  • Policy Development and Advocacy for Global Health

Congresses and Conferences

  • 41st Annual Meeting of the European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS)
  • EHFG 2023: Health systems in crisis – countering shockwaves and fatigue
  • 33rd Alzheimer Europe Conference
  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Immuno-Oncology Congress 2023

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • Experience report of the medical clerkship in Örebro (Sweden)

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • The best medicine for improving global health? Reduce inequality
  • Technology and the demise of medicine
  • People are at the heart of resilient health and care systems
  • Boosting rural healthcare, 50% loan forgiveness bonus to help doctor shortage

Jobs and Career - Doctors

Jobs and Career - Nursing

Jobs and Career - Management


GI-Mail 7 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Foresight Approaches in Global Public Health
  • H.E.L.P. in Tokyo 2023
  • Wilderness Medicine CME- Santiago, Chile

Congresses and Conferences

  • 11th European Conference on Mental Health
  • Oceanic Palliative Care Conference 2023
  • 15th Congress for Integrative Medicine 2nd World Congress Integrative Medicine & Health

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • World Hepatitis Day 2023

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Assisted dying – not for wimps, but right for u
  • Britain's public health service at 75: On life support?
  • Health care's AI revolution is well under way, say experts
  • Universal health coverage (UHC)

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt Pädiatrie (m/w/d) Schwerpunkt Neuropädiatrie in der Metropolregion München
  • Ärztlicher Direktor und Chefarzt für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Urologie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Anästhesietechnischer Assistent (m/w/d) bzw. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger (m/w/d)
  • PflegehelferIn mit im Ausland erworbener Pflegeausbildung (m/w/d)
  • Stationsleitung Pflege (w/m/d) an der Universitätsklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
  • DGKP für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie Station 04 (w/m/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Pflegedirektion (m/w/d)
  • Leitung Qualitätsmanagement (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 6 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Health Care Economics
  • Analysing Disrupted Health Systems (ADHS)

Congresses and Conferences

  • 16th European Public Health Conference
  • STFM Conference on Practice & Quality Improvement

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study in South Africa

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Hospitalized minority kids were getting less attentive care
  • WHO and the Global Fund announce commitment for enhanced collaboration
  • Experimental drug trial makes cancer disappear
  • Nationwide cancer drug shortages in US cause concern for doctors

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt Kardiologie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt Pädiatrie (m/w/d) Schwerpunkt Neuropädiatrie in der Metropolregion München
  • Chefarzt für die psychosomatische Fachabteilung (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Pflegedienstleitung (m/w/d)
  • Pflegepädagoge oder Lehrer für Pflegeberufe (m/w/d)
  • OP Diplomgesundheits- und krankenpfleger / OTA in der Ästhetischen Medizin (m/w/d)
  • Diplomierter Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Pflegedirektion (m/w/d)
  • Personalreferent und stellvertretende Personalleitung (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 5 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Identifying and navigating ethical issues in public health
  • Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs

Congresses and Conferences

  • 28th WONCA Europe Conference
  • ASM Microbe 2023

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • Experience report of the medical clerkship in Örebro (Sweden)
  • EuroHealthNet Annual Seminar 2023: Making progress on health equity

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Lifesaving solution dramatically reduces severe bleeding after childbirth
  • WHO declares end to COVID-19’s emergency phase
  • How no-contact boxing may help combat Parkinson's disease
  • World Health Summit with new Leadership

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt Gastroenterologie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt (m/w/d) Pädiatrie/Neuropädiatrie gesucht!
  • Chefarzt für Urologie (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Tumorchirurgie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege - Anästhesie oder ATA (m/w/d)
  • OP Diplomgesundheits- und krankenpfleger / OTA in der Ästhetischen Medizin (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Pflegedirektion (m/w/d)
  • Kaufmännische Leitung Controlling (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 4 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Allergy Academy GP Study Day 2023
  • Advanced IHL Seminar for Academics and Policymakers
  • BSc Global Health (intercalated)

Congresses and Conferences

  • Euroanaesthesia 2023 (EA23) Congress
  • ACNAP 2023
  • 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • World Malaria Day 2023

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • New South Wales introduces digital health cards
  • ChatGPT can pass medical tests, but its actual medical advice is a lot more dubious
  • Critically ill patients ‘will inevitably die’ due to junior doctors’ strike
  • World Health Day: Celebrating 75 Years of the WHO

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Radiologie (w/m/d)
  • Oberarzt Psychosomatische Medizin (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Diplomierte Pflegeperson für die Urologie/Chirurgie/Orthopädie (m/w/d)
  • OP Diplomgesundheits- und krankenpfleger / OTA in der Ästhetischen Medizin (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Geschäftsführung (m/w/d)
  • Qualitätsmanager (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 3 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Introduction to Data Science with Python
  • Health-care associated infection surveillance

Congresses and Conferences

  • Annual Scientific Meeting 2023
  • Sexual health and rights under pressure: resistance and challenges
  • EHFG 2023: Health systems in crisis – countering shockwaves and fatigue

The Quick Tips - Education and Training at a Glance

Special Topics of the Month

  • Global Humanitarian Overview 2023

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Medical Studies Online: Is it Possible to Complete Graduation Online? Medicine Courses
  • WHO calls on US to share information on Covid-19 origins after China lab claims
  • The Women Working To Solve The Home Health Caregiver Crisis
  • A disability-inclusive healthcare delivery system is the need of the hour

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Neurologie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Diplomierte Pflegeperson für die Urologie/Chirurgie/Orthopädie (m/w/d)
  • Mitarbeiter für ein Links-Herzkatheterlabor (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Arzt für das strategische und operative Medizincontrolling (m/w/d)
  • Stellvertretende Pflegedirektion (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 2 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • Anesthesia Update
  • Drug Discovery and Pharma Management MSc
  • Climate Action for Food Systems Transformation

Congresses and Conferences

  • 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Heart Failure 2023
  • ASE 2023

Education and Training at a Glance - the Quick Tips

Special Topics of the Month

  • Through My Eyes: Stem cell donation
  • WHO launches new roadmap on breast cancer

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • Airlines urged to improve accessible travel options
  • Earthquake: EU mobilises more than 1,180 rescuers to Türkiye via Civil Protection Mechanism
  • Statement of the thirty-fourth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
  • Australia to expand rollout of fifth COVID vaccine shot

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt für Geriatrie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (m/w/d)
  • Ärztliche Leitung der Abteilung Krankenhaushygiene (m/w/d)
  • Leitender Oberarzt für die Abteilung Allgemeinradiologie im Fachbereich Radiologie und Neuroradiologie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Stationsleitung Pflege an der Universitätsklinik für Urologie (m/w/d)
  • Leitung-Herzkatheterlabor (w/m/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Arzt für das strategische und operative Medizincontrolling (m/w/d)
  • Teamleitung Medizintechnik (m/w/d)

GI-Mail 1 / 2023

Current Courses and Seminars

  • What can forensic medicine teach us for the management of pandemics?
  • Hybrid WFA Course | Salt Lake City, Utah

Congresses and Conferences

  • 21st International AEK Cancer Congress
  • European Congress of Radiology 2023
  • 9th European Stroke Organisation Conference

Education and Training at a Glance - the Quick Tips

Special Topics of the Month

  • Vegetarians Suffer More Depression Than Meat Eaters

News from the Medicine & Health Sector

  • More money is a must, but health-care delivery also needs a major rethink, doctors say
  • Why has it been challenging for the NHS to universally implement electronic patient records?
  • Medicine shortages go beyond antibiotics, as global crisis hits home
  • Study identifies how Epstein-Barr virus triggers multiple sclerosi

Jobs and Career - Doctors

  • Chefarzt Anästhesiologie, Intensiv- und Notfallmedizin (m/w/d)
  • Leitender Oberarzt für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (m/w/d)
  • Chefarzt für Innere Medizin – Gastroenterologie (m/w/d)
  • Oberarzt für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Nursing

  • Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege - OP oder OTA (m/w/d)
  • PflegehelferIn mit im Ausland erworbener Pflegeausbildung (m/w/d)

Jobs and Career - Management

  • Arzt für das strategische und operative Medizincontrolling (m/w/d)
  • Pflegedirektion (m/w/d)

Österreichische Gesellschaft für Public HealthCentro per la Formazione Permanente e l'Aggiornamento del Personale del Servizio SanitarioHelix - Forschung & Beratung WienÄrzte der WeltSwiss Tropical and Public Health InstituteAlumni Club Medizinische Universität WienÖsterreichische Akademie der ÄrzteAMREF - African Medical and Research Foundation