General Reasons
1. FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH (FMH)
The Federal Ministry of Health now recognises the amount of talent residing in the UK and appreciates the contribution that MANSAG can make in the Healthcare Delivery Systems in Nigeria. Your contribution will be invaluable in promoting good health care delivery back home and every little helps.
2.MEDICAL AND DENTAL COUNCIL OF NIGERIA (MDCN)
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria recognises MANSAG (whilst maintaining the right checks) for Nigerian Health Care Professionals to gain registration seamlessly to enable Practitioners abroad who want to help or indeed return to Nigeria.
3. NETWORKING
We have a great talent of healthcare professionals in all specialties including, Consultants, General practitioners, AHPs (Pharmaceutical Practitioners, Radiographers, Audiologists), Professors, GP trainers, College Tutors, Clinical Directors, Senior Appraisers, Doctors involved in Research projects and publishing articles, and Healthcare professionals doing Voluntary work etc. We have a good Database of these great talents and you can tap into this when colleagues need help with induction into the UK healthcare system, career pathways, revalidation difficulties, and getting involved in Voluntary work in Nigeria.
4. MEDICAL MISSION
MANSAG is already supporting some Health Care Projects in Nigeria such as, medical missions (IDPs, training weeks) and joint annual educational week with Nigeria Medical Association in Nigeria, Association of Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) and The Canadian Association of Nigerian Physician and Dentists (CANPAD).
5. WELFARE
To provide confidential support for colleagues in times difficulties including bereavement and work related crises (tapping into the vast expertise and experience of colleagues through our welfare secretary). To rally around in times of need and to rejoice together in good times.
SPECIFIC Reasons
Medical Students
- Networking with your peers
- Mentorship
- Coaching
- Advice on career pathways
- Guidance on clinical and academic publications with opportunities to be co-author
- MANSAG New Generation membership
- Workshops and Seminars
Trainees & Junior Doctors
- Networking with your peers
- Mentorship
- Coaching
- Advice on career pathways
- Guidance on clinical and academic publications with opportunities to be co-author
- Management Development
- Workshops and Seminars
Allied Health Professional
- Networking with your peers
- Mentorship
- Coaching
- Advice on career pathways
- Guidance on clinical and academic publications with opportunities to be co-author
- Management Development
- Providing information of available vacancies within the professions
- Workshops and Seminars
Non Trainees (GPs, Consultants and SAS Doctors)
- Networking with your peers
- Peer Mentorship
- Peer support for Nigerians in Senior Management positions
- Advice on career pathways (Academic, Clinical, Management)
- Guidance on clinical and academic publications with opportunities to be co-author
- Management Development
- Providing information of available vacancies within the professions
- Workshops and Seminars