Societies

Our Societies

Browse through our list of Societies and click on a profile for more information and how to get involved.

 
Dermschool
Mission Statement For those of you interested in becoming a dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon, beautician, GP, paediatrician or just interested in rashes.
Description For those of you interested in becoming a dermatologist, cos...[read more]
 
FoMSF
Mission Statement Friends of Medecins Sans Frontieres (FoMSF) is the official student support organisation for MSF. Leicester FoMSF was founded in 2009 and we are one of the 28 groups spread across the UK and Ireland.
Description Our core aims:
  • Raising awareness of the work

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KOP
Mission Statement Kenyan Orphan Project was started in 2001 by medical students with the vision to fight against poverty, disease, social exclusion and injustice and to help improve the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya.
Description KOP aims to commit to sustainable projects that will continu...[read more]
 
lambs
Mission Statement To offer one to one tuition to fellow students and also enable students to ask for help in particular modules they are struggling with, throughout the course.
Description A exciting new way to get you through medical school!

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LSPS
Mission Statement The primary aim of this society will be to enhance medical students' knowledge, understanding, clinical and diagnostic skills and keep abreast with advances and novel concepts in medicine.
Description Finally Leicester has a society to cater for all the budding...[read more]
 
 
Marrow
Mission Statement Marrow works with The Anthony Nolan Trust, holding clinics to give people the chance to join the bone marrow register, and raising the charitable funds needed for their lifesaving activities.
Description
Marrow works with The Anthony Nolan Trust, holding
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Revue
Mission Statement Dedicated to all the silly medics who have devoted far too much of your lives in the pursuit of comedy
Description Like acting?

Enjoy singing?

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Welfare
Mission Statement Our task is to provide information, support, and an understanding ear, or to refer you to the professional University welfare and counselling services if that is what seems to be needed.
Description Medics' Welfare is an organisation that is run by medical s...[read more]
 
Medsin
Mission Statement Our aim is to work with healthcare students and explore current global and local health issues, such as poverty, trade, access to essential medicines and equality in health, and do so in a very fun and exciting way.
Description Medsin Leicester is a branch of Medsin UK, which is a...[read more]
 
Paediatric
Mission Statement We will try to organise fun and interesting Lectures / Events which address topics and aspects relevant to paediatrics.
Description Paeds Soc is a registered society of the University of Leice...[read more]
 
PharmAware
Mission Statement To create professional and ethical doctors
Description As medical students, we have a responsibility to start devel...[read more]
 
Psych Soc
Mission Statement Psychiatry society focuses on raising awareness of mental health issues, within the university and the wider community, along with showing students what a career in psychiatry would be like.
Description As a society we do the following:

  • Hos


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SaBL
Mission Statement What SaBL does is to offer the chance for medical students to be trained by the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) to teach parents and carers of infants how to carry out CPR and other emergency interventions.
Description Unfortunately, one of the highest causes of infant mortality...[read more]
 
 
Scrubs
Mission Statement To make available a fair and exciting insight into the surgical career pathway for existing medical students at the University of Leicester.
Description Leicester Scrubs is Leicester Medical School's Surgical Soci...[read more]
 
Sexpress
Mission Statement Sexpression is a group dedicated to the development of sex education, providing facilitated sessions, to give young people the knowledge to make informed decisions about their own health - sexually, physically and mentally.
Description
Sexpression is a group dedicated to the development
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TBH
Mission Statement The Teddy Bear Hospital is a public health project for 3-7 year olds. It offers the opportunity for one-to-one consultations with children, thereby reducing childhood anxiety about hospitals and doctors and increasing students' confidence.
Description The Teddy Bear Hospital is a public health project for 3-7 y...[read more]
 
TACS
Mission Statement We aim to organise fun and interesting extra-curricular activities (Lectures / practical sessions / acute care scenarios etc) within this area over and above what is offered as part of the medical school curriculum.
Description TACS is the society that can give you experience in areas th...[read more]