WORLD YOUTH FORUM of ISPRM

President’s Cabinet of ISPRM has decided to establish an inaugural international task force representing early-career physiatrists (up to 5 years after completion of training), PMR residents, fellows and medical students of the world. This is a great opportunity for individuals in their early stage of career and training to develop leadership skills and build strong foundation for their career development.

PURPOSE – To develop an international network of medical students, PMR residents, fellows and early-career specialists that are interested in promoting the mission and goals of ISPRM.

READ >> Operational guidelines – Youth Forum ISPRM

 

The Inaugural Meeting (by invitation ONLY) of the Board Members is scheduled to be held during ISPRM 2019 conference:

Venue:  Room 504+505 (Kobe International Conference Center), Kobe, Japan

Date:    11th June 2019

Time:    4:00 – 4:30 PM

Panel Discussion: ISPRM World Youth Forum Task Force

Venue:  Room 504+505 (Kobe International Conference Center), Kobe, Japan

Date: Tuesday 11th

Time: 2:30 – 4:00 PM

Join the 1st ISPRM WYF Formal Panel Discussion!

This will be a coordinated open discussion, information/idea sharing and question/answer session.

FREE EVENT (Open to early-career physiatrists (up to 5 years after completion of training), PMR residents, fellows and medical students)

Young Doctors Meeting (Joint Session with JARM 2019)  -> http://www.isprm2019.com/special/index.html 

Venue:  Room 504+505 (Kobe International Conference Center), Kobe, Japan

Date: Wednesday 12th

Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM

 

INVITATION FOR APPLICATIONS: ISPRM is now accepting applications for:

  1. Board Representatives for World Youth Forum of ISPRM – all filled.
  2. Country Ambassadors – one representative from each country, nominated by the National Society.
  3. General Members – unlimited numbers.

All the positions are already filled. ISPRM congratulates the newly nominated Board Representatives of the task force:

Board Representatives: Chief Coordinator and Deputy Coordinators are nominated by ISPRM President. Other Board Representatives are recommended by the Chief Coordinator and approved by the President’s Cabinet (PC).

  1. Chief Coordinator – 1 (position filled)
  2. Deputy Coordinator – 2 (position filled)
  3. General Secretary – 1 (position filled)
  4. Deputy Secretary – 2 (position filled)
  5. Board Member – 3 (position filled)
  6. Immediate past Chief Coordinator – 1 (not available)
  7. PC liaison – 1 (ex-officio member to facilitate communication and decision-making)

 

Country Ambassadors & General Membership: There will be one official Country Ambassador per country and unlimited number of General Members. The recommendations are made by the Chief Coordinator or at least two Board members of the task force and approved by the President’s Cabinet of ISPRM.

Eligibility:

  • Any current PRM resident, fellows, early-career specialist (up to 5 years after becoming PRM specialist), or medical student.
  • An active ISPRM Individual member in good standing is required.

How to join? ISPRM encourages equal participation. Candidates interested to join the Board of the World Youth Forum of ISPRM, become its Country Ambassador or obtain it’s General Membership need to:

  1. Apply for an ISPRM Individual/Trainee/Medical Student Member at https://www.isprm.org/join/become-a-member/ and
  2. Email your CV and motivational letter to ISPRMoffice@aimgroup.eu as soon as possible.