We are holding our Autumn Meeting 2024 at the ExCel, London 20 - 22 November. There is a fantastic opportunity for a select number of undergraduate medical, nurse or AHP students to attend our conference covering the latest scientific research and to network with doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals delivering the best clinical practice in the care of older people around the country.
We are looking for up to 10 medical, nurse and AHP students to assist in the daily running of the event on a voluntary basis for each day of the three-day meeting. These roles will be of special interest to medical students who are considering or currently pursuing a career in Geriatric Medicine.
Applying
Interested candidates should email registrations@bgs.org.uk with their details including date(s) of availability. You must be UK based, on an undergraduate course on a medical, nursing or AHP course. Post -graduate students (i.e. Masters, Doctoral, or ACP courses) are not eligible.
Responsibilities
The sessions run from Wednesday at 9am until Friday 4.30pm. Responsibilities will include assisting with registration, greeting and directing attendees to key points and providing microphone support during Q&A sessions in presentations. Other duties may be expected in addition to these key activities.
Benefits
- Help manage the delivery of sessions and hear the presentations.
- Contact with current healthcare professionals specialising in healthcare for older people during the event.
- Reasonable travel costs reimbursed and subsistence at the event.
- Demonstrate your interest in the specialty and receive a certificate of contribution for your CV/portfolio.
Please email registrations@bgs.org.uk or call 0203 747 6940 for more information about becoming a volunteer at the 2024 BGS Autumn Meeting
