NEW! debate on saturday night!

"This house believes that to stop climate chaos we must first change ourselves before creating policies to change others"

DISCUSS!

This will be an exciting, student run debate so get your thinking caps on!

Newcastle Medsin x

Itinerary!

Medsin NE/Scottish Regional Day- Climate Change Action 2010

Saturday

10.45am - Assemble at Newcastle Medical School
11am - Set off on bike ride to Tynemouth

The bike ride is not a difficult one, but if you dont feel like cycling there is a regular metro service. It would be great if you could all try and wear green, to make photos look exciting!

12.30pm - All arrive and congregate on Tynemouth beach

1pm - Grab some lunch on the seaside and play some games
2pm - Set off back to Newcastle

Once back in Newcastle we can have a few hours to be at home, shower and get ready for the evening's festivities!

5.45pm - Back in the Medical school, David Shaw Lecture Theatre for an evening of Climate Change talks *Theme - 'Action on climate change - how, why and when?'*
Talk by Mustafa Abbas, co-ordinator of Healthy Planet 

7pm - Watch 'The Age of Stupid' 
*Food and wine will be provided to enjoy during the film*

9pm - Vacate the medical school and head into toon!

Are you  from out of region?

-Book train tickets asap! And remember - you can ring national train companies in advance to book a space for your bike!

- Let us know by Feb 15th if you require accommodation for either Friday 26th or Saturday 27th. (email elizabeth.hall88@googlemail.com)

- Let us know if you need a spare bike - we may have a small number of spare bikes if you don't have one or can't borrow one from a friend!

- You're more than welcome to make a proper weekend of it - there are plenty of Newcastle folk happy to show you the sights on the Sunday! 

General Info:

Price = £3 

Everyone is welcome to come just for the bike ride or just for the evening! The more the merrier at both :)