February 2021 26 February About the Time for Dementia programme Find out more about the Time for Dementia programme and how it has been integrated into the undergraduate curriculum at BSMS. Read article > 25 February My reflections on It's A Sin Nicky Perry reflects on the recent Channel 4 series It's A Sin and how the show brought back so many memories of being an HIV nurse. Read article > 24 February Local medical school brings innovation to surgery training during Covid The anatomy team at BSMS have been awarded a grant to create and deliver surgical training using live streaming, virtual reality and 360 cameras. Read article > 4 February Cancer research group celebrates two decades on Sussex campus A research group that has helped change the way doctors deal with the psychological effects of cancer is celebrating two decades at Sussex Read article > 2 February A breakthrough in adolescent asthma treatment as genetically tailored therapy developed A landmark trial by BSMS and the University of Dundee shows that tailoring asthma therapy in adolescent patients can lead to significant improvement in asthma control. Read article >
January 2021 28 January We must go beyond drugs and therapies to overcome neglected diseases To mark the launch of the WHO NTD Roadmap 2030, Prof Gail Davey writes about the need to go beyond drugs and therapies to overcome neglected diseases Read article > 27 January Student experiences of intercalating (part 2) Two current BSMS students provide their views on intercalating at BSMS. Read article > 26 January Rates of skin cancer have increased dramatically over recent decades Incidence rates of skin cancer have increased more than 550% in males and 250% in females since the early 1980s in England according to a new study by BSMS. Read article > 7 January BSMS launches new anatomy interface app Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) launches the Anatomy Laboratory Interface (ALI) to assist students with their remote learning of anatomy. Read article > 4 January Student experiences of intercalating (part 1) Three current BSMS students provide their views on intercalating at BSMS. Read article >
Events 8 Mar Does gender affect health outcomes for women View event > 10 Mar Student Life – What is it like to be a medical student? – online talk View event > 11 Mar Getting into Medicine - online talk View event >