2024 Program
Conference of Atlantic Medical Students (CoAMS)
April 26-28, 2024 | Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University | Halifax, NS
**Schedule subject to change
The conference will take place from Friday April 26, 2024 to Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Tupper) and Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB).
TUPPER : 5850 College St, Halifax, NS B3H 4H7
CHEB : 5793 University Ave, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Friday, April 26, 2024
5:00 PM – Registration – Tupper
6:00 PM – Opening Ceremonies – Tupper Theatre A
6:35-8:00 PM – Networking Expo – Tupper
Refreshments sponsored by Government of New Brunswick
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Morning – CHEB 170
8:00 AM – Breakfast
Breakfast sponsored by the Medical Society of PEI
8:45 AM – Academics Welcome
9:05-12:30 PM – Oral presentations – CHEB 150
9:05-12:30 PM – Poster presentations – CHEB 170
Afternoon – Tupper
12:30 PM – Networking and Lunch
Lunch sponsored by Nova Scotia Health
1:05 PM – Nova Scotia Health
1:20 PM – Research awards presentation
1:30 PM – Mass Casualty and Disaster Response / Preparedness Speaker Dr. Andrew Travers – Tupper A
2:30-5:30 PM – Skills Sessions – CHEB 150 and 170
Evening – CoAMS Social – Bulwark Cider House [1518 Dresden Row]
8:00 PM – Bulwark Cider House
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Skills and Breakout sessions – Tupper
8:00 AM – Breakfast
Breakfast sponsored by Dalhousie Faculty of Medicine
8:50 AM – Dalhousie Faculty of Medicine
9:00 AM – Planetary Health with Dr. Geldenhuys and Dr. McEachern
9:45 AM – Breakout skills and wellness sessions – CHEB
12:15 PM – Mental health Resilience with Dr. Tim Christie and Martha Reid – Tupper A
1:15 PM – Parting words by CoAMS
1:30 PM – Take away lunches!
Additional Information:
Dress code: Business casual
Bring a water bottle as there are filling stations all around
Each attendee will be provided 2 drink tickets for the Saturday night social, non-alcoholic options are available.
Lunch will be provided on Saturday and lunch to-go on Sunday.