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Yahoo
2 days ago
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- Yahoo
Afya Limited Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, July 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) ("Afya" or the "Company"), the leading medical education group and medical practice solutions provider in Brazil, announces the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report. The document, which presents Afya's trajectory throughout 2024, follows the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards and is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It also reports specific indicators from the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and elements of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC). The sustainability report contains some of the results of the fifth Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory. Both of which have undergone individual audits by KPMG. The report is divided into two publications a narrative document and a technical annex in Excel format, which addresses all GRI and SASB indicators. Afya's 2024 Sustainability Report is available at: About Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA, B3: A2FY34) Afya is a leading medical education group in Brazil based on the number of medical school seats, delivering an end-to-end physician-centric ecosystem that serves and empowers students and physicians to transform their ambitions into rewarding lifelong experiences from the moment they join us as medical students through their medical residency preparation, graduation program, continuing medical education activities and offering medical practice solutions to help doctors enhance their healthcare services through their whole career. View source version on Contacts Investor Relations Contact:Afya Limitedir@
Time of India
2 days ago
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- Time of India
MP NEET UG Counselling 2025 registration begins for MBBS, BDS admissions: Check direct link to apply here
MP NEET UG counselling 2025: The Office of the Commissioner, Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh, has initiated the Madhya Pradesh National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (MP NEET UG) Counselling 2025 for admission to MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) and BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) programmes across state medical and dental colleges today, July 21, 2025. The last date to register will be July 29, 2025, at As per the official counselling schedule, the vacancy list will be published on July 28, with an objection window on July 29. The final vacancy position and the state merit list of registered candidates will be released on July 30. Candidates from Madhya Pradesh can participate in choice filling and locking between July 31 and August 4. Round 1 seat allotment, admission timeline, and upgradation The Round 1 seat allotment result will be declared on August 6, 2025. Allotted candidates must report physically to their respective colleges between August 7 and August 11 (6:00 PM) for document verification and admission. Also See: NEET UG 2025 counselling registration begins for MBBS and BDS admissions Candidates wishing to resign or cancel their admission may do so online between August 7 and August 16 (7:00 PM). Those seeking upgradation in Round 2 must select 'Yes' or 'No' at the time of admission and can revise their choice through the portal until 11:59 PM on August 16. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like No annual fees for life UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo MP NEET UG counselling 2025: Steps to register Candidates can follow the steps mentioned here to register for the MP NEET UG counselling 2025: Visit the official website On the homepage, locate and click on the 'Registration' link Enter personal and academic details to generate credentials Complete the application form and pay the applicable fee Submit the form and download the confirmation page Take a printout for future reference Alternatively, candidates can click on the link provided here to apply for the MP NEET UG counselling 2025. Aspirants are advised to stay in touch with the official website to get the complete details of the MP NEET UG counselling process. Ready to navigate global policies? Secure your overseas future. Get expert guidance now!
Medscape
5 days ago
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- Medscape
Career Pivot: A Physician's Guide to What's Next
Challenging Cases in Behavioral Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease: A Medical Simulation for Diagnosis and Management 1.0 CME Credits
The Hindu
16-07-2025
- Health
- The Hindu
Ensure quality education and training, Minister tells HIMS authorities
Minister for Medical Education, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Sharanprakash Patil has asked officials and faculty members of Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) to ensure that medical students are given quality education and training. Speaking at a review meeting during his visit to HIMS in Haveri on Wednesday, the Minister asked the officials and faculty members to take all necessary steps to prevent any type of problems pertaining to learning by students. Both should work in coordination to ensure a proper learning atmosphere for students, he said. Taking exception to the slow pace of work, the Minister took an engineer to task and directed him to get the renovation work on the ground and first floors of the District Hospital completed by September-end. He sought to know why the contractor has been paid and who gave permission to him to take up works outside the scope of contract. BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai directed the officials to blacklist the contractor if the work is not completed within the deadline. The officials told the meeting that the work on the second and third floors of District Hospital has been completed and the portions handed over to the concerned. And, the renovation work on the ground and first floors is under way, they said. Dean of HIMS Pradeep told the meeting that a total of 150 MBBS seats, 21 MD seats, 40 Nursing seats, 70 seats of various courses, 100 seats of paramedical courses and 40 seats of GNM Nursing are available at the institute. He also gave information on faculty and staff availability, number of vacancies, facilities available, what is required and other such details. He brought to the notice of the Minister the need for land acquisition for construction of a hospital in front of HIMS and the need for an MRI scan equipment. Launched On the occasion, the Minister launched a mobile application of HIMS and also publicity material on various campaigns of the Health Department. Dr. Patil, district in-charge Minister Shivanand Patil and Mr. Bommai subsequently interacted with medical students and sought their feedback on the facilities and teaching. The students aired their grievances pertaining to food and transport facilities. The dignitaries also planted several saplings on the occasion. Deputy Speaker Rudrappa Lamani and others were present.
Globe and Mail
15-07-2025
- Health
- Globe and Mail
Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors Announces Inaugural Call for Applications
Fostering Academic Excellence and Visionary Leadership in Aspiring Medical Professionals Nationwide from Philadelphia, PA Buffalo, NY - The Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors proudly announces its inaugural call for applications, offering a significant opportunity for undergraduate students across the United States who are committed to pursuing careers in medicine. Established by the esteemed physician and educator, Dr. Joel Durinka, this scholarship underscores a profound dedication to cultivating the next generation of healthcare leaders. Based in Philadelphia, PA, this initiative aims to identify and support students who demonstrate exceptional academic promise and a clear vision for making a positive impact on the healthcare field. Fostering Medical Excellence and Impact The Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors is designed to alleviate financial burdens for aspiring physicians, enabling them to focus on their rigorous academic and professional development. This scholarship reflects Dr. Joel Durinka's unwavering commitment to medical education and his belief in the transformative power of dedicated healthcare professionals. The program seeks individuals who not only excel academically but also possess a deep-seated passion for patient care and a clear understanding of how they intend to contribute meaningfully to the evolving landscape of medicine. The scholarship is a testament to the importance of investing in future medical talent, ensuring that compassionate and skilled physicians are ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow's healthcare needs. Eligibility and Application Requirements Prospective applicants for the Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors must meet stringent criteria to be considered. Eligible candidates are undergraduate students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States. A fundamental requirement is a clear intent to pursue a career as a physician. Academic excellence is paramount, with applicants needing to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. The application process culminates in the submission of a comprehensive application form alongside a compelling 500-800-word essay. The essay prompt challenges applicants to articulate their profound motivation for entering the medical field, outline their strategies for creating a positive impact on healthcare, and explain how this scholarship will be instrumental in achieving their aspirations as future physicians. A Commitment to Nurturing Talent The evaluation process for the Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors is holistic, focusing on several key areas. Applications are meticulously reviewed based on academic achievement, ensuring that recipients demonstrate a strong foundation for medical studies. The clarity of career goals is another critical component, as the scholarship seeks individuals with a well-defined path and purpose. A genuine passion for medicine, evident in their experiences and aspirations, is highly valued. Ultimately, the quality and depth of the essay submission play a pivotal role, serving as a window into the applicant's commitment, vision, and potential to contribute significantly to the medical profession. This comprehensive approach ensures that the scholarship identifies deserving students who are truly poised to make a difference. Key Dates and Award Details The Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors offers a one-time award of $1,000 to the selected recipient. This financial assistance is intended to provide crucial support as students navigate the demanding journey toward becoming a physician. The application window is now open, with a firm deadline of April 15, 2026. All submissions must be received by this date to be considered. Following a thorough review process, the scholarship winner will be officially announced on May 15, 2026. Aspiring medical students nationwide are encouraged to visit the official scholarship website for detailed application instructions and to submit their materials well in advance of the deadline. A Vision from Dr. Joel Durinka "Establishing the Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors is a profound privilege," states Dr. Joel Durinka. "My career has been dedicated to patient care and the advancement of medical knowledge, and I believe it is essential to support the next generation who share this commitment. This scholarship is more than just financial aid; it is an investment in the future of healthcare. I am eager to see the innovative ideas and profound dedication that applicants will bring forward, and I look forward to supporting a student who will undoubtedly make a significant positive impact on the lives of countless individuals through their medical practice." About The Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors The Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors is a philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting promising undergraduate students across the United States who are pursuing careers in medicine. Founded by Dr. Joel Durinka, the scholarship aims to foster academic excellence, promote visionary leadership, and encourage impactful contributions within the healthcare field. It provides financial assistance to help alleviate the costs associated with medical education, ensuring that talented and passionate students can achieve their aspirations of becoming physicians. About Dr. Joel Durinka Dr. Joel Durinka is a distinguished physician, educator, and mentor recognized for his significant contributions to medicine and community service. His extensive academic background and diverse medical training reflect a deep-seated dedication to the healthcare profession. Through the Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship for Future Doctors, he extends his commitment to nurturing and guiding the next generation of medical professionals, reinforcing the importance of education and mentorship in shaping the future of healthcare. Media Contact Company Name: Dr. Joel Durinka Scholarship Contact Person: Dr. Joel Durinka Email: Send Email City: Buffalo State: NY Country: United States Website:
