Trainees of the David Nott Foundation is a group of surgical trainees, creating a community of those interested in humanitarian surgery and in support of DNF
Joined February 2023
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23 Nov 2025
Tickets now on sale for our TDNF Conference 2026!
@NottFoundation @eventbrite
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π¬ We've just sent out our welcome email to all new members of the Trainees of the David Nott Foundation (TDNF) β thank you for signing up! π
Didn't receive it? Let us know β a few form errors may have caused some to miss out.
Our Slack community forum is now live π
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π§ TDNF@davidnottfoundation.com #TDNF #GlobalSurgery #HumanitarianSurgery #SurgicalTrainees
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30 Sep 2024
π The healthcare crisis in conflict zones is devastating, but there is hope. We're training frontline medical professionals to save lives in the most challenging environments.
ππ Learn more about how we're making an impact πlght.ly/f8l0bo5
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
19 Sep 2024
We are delighted to announce that Prof @anthonydredmond, founder of @UKMed, will be joining us at #GASOC2024 to share his breadth of experiences.
Join us π bit.ly/gasoc2024
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
16 Sep 2024
We are honoured to welcome Reginald Moreels to #GASOC2024 conference. ππ
πHumanitarian surgeon
πFormer chairman of @msfbelgique and @MSF
πFormer Belgian Minister for International Cooperation
π Founder of UNICHIR project
Don't miss this session! #creatingsolutions
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
9 Sep 2024
We are honoured to welcome Prof @mukeshkapila as Keynote Speaker for #GASOC2024! ππ
With extensive experience in #globalhealth, international development, humanitarian affairs & conflict, Prof will deliver invaluable insights on #creatingsolutions in a changing world.
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
10 Sep 2024
Last chance to show off those writing skillsβour essay competition deadline is almost here! π
Put your pen to paper/ get typing to submit in time!
The winner will win Β£200, sponsored by @Assoc_Anaes!
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
10 Sep 2024
Calling all #obstetrics & #gynae trainees worldwide π
Please fill in this survey by @gynaefellow to help understand OG training internationally.
This will help develop a global surgical training programme
Fill form here π bit.ly/4efv48r
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
10 Sep 2024
Do you have a #frugalinnovation idea? Can your idea change the world for the better?π‘π
Participate in the GASOC hackathon to win funding to turn your idea into reality!
Register π bit.ly/frugalhack
@RCSEd @willboltontiger @MedAllApp @ASiTofficial @SaferSurgery
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
12 Sep 2024
ποΈ Limited tickets left for Doctor Theatre at the Almeida!
Peter Capaldi, Judi Dench, Lindsay Duncan, Stephen Fry, Ian McKellen, Simon Russell Beale, Imelda Staunton & our Co-Founder, Prof. David Nott, will be sharing their life & theatre experiences.
πlght.ly/2l52hek
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
9 Sep 2024
π¨ Calling all medical students!
Become a member of the Friends of David Nott Foundation student society and connect with a network committed to delivering critical medical training.
Get involved with FDNFs today! π lght.ly/d2249ih
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
5 Sep 2024
#GASOC2024 "Creating Solutions in a Changing World" programme is now live π¨π¨
Check out the exciting line-up of experts who will be talking to us on 18-19 October, in Manchester, UK or online via @MedAllApp π
bit.ly/gasoc2024
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What a busy month for our friends at @GASOC_2015. Looking forward to their conference in October! Like or comment if you'll be attending and will be coming to say hi to us at our stand!
29 Aug 2024
π¨KEY DATES FOR SEPTEMBER π¨
π1/9 Abstract Submission deadline for #GASOC2024
π6/9 GASOC Travel Grant deadline
π13/9 GASOC Essay deadline
π14/9 GASOC #Ireland Regional Event
π21-22/9 #frugalinnovation Hackathon
π€©π€©π₯΅ So much on this September!!
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Trainees of David Nott Foundation retweeted
13 Aug 2024
π Present your work on an international stage (abstract deadline 26/8/24)
π Submit your essay for a chance to win Β£200
π Attend and hear from global health experts
π Meet an inspiring community
Register now for #GASOC2024 π bit.ly/gasoc2024
#creatingsolutions
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3οΈβ£ Independence - to remain independent from political, economic, military or other non-humanitarian objectives.
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4οΈβ£ Neutrality - to abstain from engagement in political, religious, racial or ideological debates and controversies.
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2οΈβ£ Impartiality - to carry out humanitarian actions without discrimination. The actions are based solely on need, with priority to the most urgent cases of distress irrespective of race, nationality, gender, religious belief or class.
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#TDNFTuesdays this week is going to be a brief one covering humanitarian principles. These principles are in place to protect the rights of displaced people during crisis.
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1οΈβ£ Humanity - this is the principle driver for responding to crises. It serves to prevent and alleviate suffering, to protect life and health for human beings.
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