About Us
The GAAC is a Standing Committee that is responsible for:
- Increasing medical student awareness about and involvement in health policy issues within Quebec and Canada
- Offering opportunities to students to be active participants in shaping health policy issues of importance to medical students and the patients they serve
- Accompanying MSS delegations to the CFMS and FMEQ General Meetings in order to meet with other advocacy coordinators and engage in planning sessions.
- Provide a forum for students to discuss health advocacy;
- Empower medical students to learn about and develop effective advocacy skills; collaborate heavily with other MSS committees and interest groups to promote and initiate advocacy efforts;
- Organizes and selects 4 attendees for the CFMS National Day of Action in Ottawa.
- Helps organize and select attendees for the FMEQ Journée d’action politique (JAP).
Contact information
| Role | Person | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| GAAC Officer | Maya Alik, class of 2024 |
Recruitment Form
We are recruiting the following positions this Fall:
- The Vice President (VP) Campaigns Canada, Senior
- The VP Campaigns Canada, Junior
- The VP Campaigns Quebec, Senior
- The VP Campaigns Quebec, Junior
- The VP Internal Affairs
- The VP Advocacy Training
- Med 1, 2, 3, and 4 representatives (1-2 per year)
More details about these positions can be found here