Norspa ACU

16/07/2022

NORSPA is seeking expressions of interests (EOI) for our 2022/23 Committee! If you’d like to represent the student society of paramedicine, have an even better resume for future jobs & work alongside students from 1st, 2nd & 3rd year, then we’d love to have you on board! If you are interested, please use the following link, and please do not hesitate to send us a message if you have any questions !! 🚑🚑

EOI form - https://forms.gle/bTFy2rWNXL59ZY9r5

23/10/2021

To celebrate all of our student’s hard work and perseverance over the year, NORSPA is holding an end of year Kahoot taking place next Tuesday the 26th of October, 7pm-7:30pm via zoom. The link to register will be made available below or in our Instagram bio, get in quick to register - free for all NORSPA members!

A good incentive as well - over $200 worth of My Med Equip prizes to be won ! We hope to see lots of you guys there ! 🚑🚑

Here are the details:

NORSPA End Of Year Kahoot
Over $200 worth of prizes to win from My Med Equip
This Tuesday 7-7:30pm
Free for members
Sign up to be sent the zoom link!
https://aculife.acu.edu.au/PARAMEDNTHSYDNEY/rsvp_boot?id=37108

19/09/2021

NORSPA Q&A this Tuesday 21st on zoom. Zoom link will be emailed to all who register 🙂 Exciting Uber Eats prizes to be won….
Looking forward to seeing you all there

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12/09/2021

Another great opportunity to catch up on some study! Paramedic and ACU Alumni Marvin Smith will be delivering a virtual CPD session for all NORSPA members - taking place this Wednesday and every Wednesday on zoom from 7:30-8:30pm. Register with the link below, we look forward to seeing you all there!

https://aculife.acu.edu.au/feeds?type=club&type_id=773&tab=events

07/09/2021

Fantastic opportunity to hear from NSWA Graduates Max Allen and Josh Smith. Event is free for all NORSPA members + $5 for non-members. Link to register will be available in our Instagram bio. We hope to see you all there! 🚑

🚑 REGISTRATION LINK 🚑

https://aculife.acu.edu.au/PARAMEDNTHSYDNEY/rsvp_boot?id=35834

24/07/2021

Considering being a member of the NORPSA committee? 🚑🚨

NORSPA will be holding its Annual General Meeting on the 3rd of August at 5pm on Zoom. We are looking for the next amazing team to help lead and support NORSPA for the upcoming year. If you are interested in applying, please fill out this form as soon as possible. All students are invited and encouraged to attend AGM to have your say in your next NORSPA committee.
See you all then and good luck to all our applicants!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15wJhx8R2b57xX4kWq1BcfWthhxbpLNiWHS9cQbrF-fk/edit

20/07/2021

🚑🚨STUCON 2021 + $200 OF PARAMEDICINE PRIZES🚨🚑

As many of you know, STUCON 2021 is coming up next Friday (July 30!)
The event goes from 9am - 4pm and is a professional development live-stream featuring many amazing professional, student and researcher presenters from the Australasian College of Paramedicine about all things Paramedics. What better way to get back into the swing of things?

NORSPA is hosting a stream of STUCON so you can attend with your mates and without having to get a $25 ticket. Want to double down on value? We sure do! NORSPA has over $200 worth of Paramedicine prizes to be received by lucky winners picked randomly from the attendees of each year group, one winner per year cohort!

Did we forget to mention that the event is FREE for NORSPA members and only $5 for Non-members?

To sign up, first log into ACU life and then follow the link below!
https://aculife.acu.edu.au/PARAMEDNTHSYDNEY/rsvp_boot?id=30716

30/06/2021

~On behalf of ACU Student Leadership~

From 31 July—7 August, ACU Student Life invites you to spend a week doing acts of creativity, fun and kindness with the Greatest Internet Scavenger Hunt (GISH). We’re paying for the first 50 students who register, so sign up today at https://au.cglink.me/2iC/s1432 or go to the QR code for more details.

GISH can be played in person on campus or at home in lockdown so don’t let COVID stop you!

Find out more on the ACULife page at https://aculife.acu.edu.au/feeds?type=club&type_id=24086&tab=about

Registrations close 20 July so don’t miss out!

23/04/2021

🚑 PHARMACOLOGY CPD 🚑

Join us for a ZOOM CPG at 10am-12pm on the 30th of April with the one and only Graham Munro!
We'll be covering pharmacology basics and must-know drugs for the prehospital setting, a perfect refresher for placements and exams for all years.

Tickets for members will be $0 or $5, and $20 for non-members. ALL PAID TICKETS will include a FREE Australian Medications Index 2021 (with a retail value of $20!!) This handy drug book has over 4000 generic and brand medication names, detailed descriptions, overdose content and abbreviations! This is an amazing resource that will benefit students on placement and comes highly recommended by current, on-road NSWA Paramedics and means your membership will have already paid for itself! We will be handing the booklets out in class prac times following the event.

Make sure you have your pens, papers, questions and a nice hot cuppa ready- we can't wait to see you all then!

Register below:
http://au.cglink.me/2iC/r25313

22/04/2021

🚑❄️LAST DAY FOR HOODIES❄️🚑

Reminder that TODAY is the LAST day to snag yourself one of our high quality, brand new hoodies and a free membership!

Some of you have been asking “Why get a membership?” Well, if peer teaching, mentoring, discounts and events all year doesn’t grab you, how about a FREE 2020 medications index with any paid ticket on our upcoming Pharmacology CPD?? (comes highly recommended by current, on-road NSWA paramedics with a $20RRP!)
That’s right, your membership could have already paid for itself with the first NORSPA CPD of the year! So keep your eyes peeled, we have an update coming about all that very soon!

Get your hoodie now:
-Head to the ACU Life store page using the link below and search “NORSPA”

-https://aculife.acu.edu.au/login_only

Thank you all for the overwhelmingly positive response to our hoodies and if you haven’t already, don’t forget to grab one before they’re gone!

11/04/2021

❄️ HOODIE TIME ❄️

Brand new design for a brand new year !

PRE-ORDER yours now before 2359 Thursday 22/04/21.

FREE NORSPA membership included with a hoodie purchase.
OR $15 membership fee with no hoodie purchase (note last year’s memberships will expire April 30th)

Buy hoodies through ACULIFE stores and search NORSPA
https://aculife.acu.edu.au/login_only

Please include name, year group and prac class time when ordering hoodies so your year rep can get them to you before winter sets in

10/03/2021

PEER MENTORING PROGRAM

NORSPA has another opportunity for you!

NEEDED: Peer Mentors

YEAR: 2nd and 3rd year

⬇️ Check out the link below for more information and a way to register your interest!

NORSPA would love to have you on-board as a peer mentor to support the incoming first years settle into uni life here at ACU North Sydney. What's expected of you as a peer mentor; - provide support and information to your student in relation to university life or the course - share your knowledge an...