21 February 2017, 12pm
AIMS' medical partner the "International Institute for Race Medicine":http://racemedicine.org (IIRM) offers membership to AIMS members on an introductory basis for $100 for the first year.
Through the support of the UK-based Matthew Good Foundation a scholarship grant to cover the $100 membership fee is being offered to up to 100 AIMS members who apply.
Membership in the IIRM allows all event medical volunteers, EMS partners, and area hospitals to have access to the resources provided in the member-only area of the IIRM website. This includes guidelines for treating multiple medical conditions, samples of medical records forms developed by medical directors at the prominent marathons around the world, a comprehensive medical manual, and many educational videos addressing topics related to race medicine.
CLICK HERE for a recent press release announcing the grant and its application guidelines.