Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and at Medical Students for Choice, we firmly believe that a comprehensive approach to healthcare must address mental health. The 2023 theme is “More ...
By MSFC Staff
Italia Aranda Gonzalez, representing the Mariposa Fund based in New Mexico, generously presented to MSFC membership about the intersection of reproductive justice and immigrant rights. Italia Aranda Gonzalez is a DACA recipient and has worked …
Dr. Jean Berchmans Uwimana, an MSFC alum from University of Rwanda, uses creativity and community engagement to advocate for safe abortion. Here he talks about his personal journey from being …
One of the most meaningful ways MSFC chapters create change on their campuses is through working to improve their school’s curriculum when it comes to abortion and family planning content …
Last year, our MSFC chapter was presented with an exciting opportunity to begin a medication abortion doula training program under the guidance of Dr. Marit Pearlman Shapiro, a then-first-year family …
In the US, abortion restrictions are mounting, and threats to abortion access are more significant than ever. In many parts of the world, abortion remains illegal, increasing the risk of …
This time on our Student Leader Spotlight series, where we feature our amazing Student Leaders and hear in their own words what they care about and what fuels the work they do with their chapters, Oluwadusin Adesopo, 5th year medical student at Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.
This year has presented a lot of challenges. We are still in the throes of a global pandemic, with schools being disrupted or reconfigured. In addition, many of our chapters …
This time on our Student Leader Spotlight series, where we feature our amazing Student Leaders and hear in their own words what they care about and what fuels the work they do with their chapters, Asha Lindsey, MS, rising 4th year medical student at Meharry Medical College.
In Spring of 2021, the Kampala International University – Ishaka Campus held a four-day workshop series. They held a values clarification and attitude transformation workshop and educational lectures on comprehensive …