On Saturday 26th February 2022 MED-SOC will be coming to Rushden Academy providing the opportunity for students to experience clinical careers first hand.

The event is delivered by the award-winning human anatomist Samuel Piri who has been featured on the BBC, The Discovery Channel & Medicplayer.

At the event, Sam and his team will provide the opportunity for students to participate in the dissection of real organ specimens including a head & brain, lungs & heart as well as a digestive tract showcasing the stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas and intestines. The day is rigorously academic with students receiving award-winning insight into how the body works and the challenges faced by the next generation of medical professionals.

All of the content is carefully matched to the main GCSE, A-Level & BTEC specifications and is relevant to the study students are undertaking in the classroom. The event operates in such a way that it appeals to the students considering both medicine, dentistry & veterinary science as well as those considering; nursing, midwifery, paramedic science, occupational therapy, pharmacology, biomedical science and sports sciences.

This event is open to all students at Rushden Academy who are aged 14+, and tickets can be booked through ParentPay.

Students and parents are advised to visit the website www.med-soc.co.uk for full details of the modules covered on the day.