{"id":1005,"date":"2025-03-19T16:41:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T20:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/uwigsm\/?page_id=1005"},"modified":"2025-04-04T12:08:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T16:08:34","slug":"the-writing-centre-for-medical-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/uwigsm\/the-writing-centre-for-medical-students\/","title":{"rendered":"The Writing Centre for Medical Students"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;The Writing Centre for Medical Students  &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;_initial&#8221; link_font=&#8221;|600||||||#045174|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#D94F04&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#045174&#8243; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Enhancing Your Academic and Professional Communication<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Writing Centre at The University of the West Indies (UWI) is dedicated to helping all students, including those in the Faculty of Medical Sciences, develop and refine their written and oral communication skills. Our experienced and trained coaches provide personalized support, whether you need assistance with research papers, case reports, presentations, or other academic and professional writing tasks.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Our Services<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We offer a range of services tailored to medical students, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">One-on-One and Group Coaching\u2013 Receive expert guidance on structuring and refining your academic papers.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Medical Writing Support \u2013 Assistance with research articles, patient case reports, reflections, and grant proposals.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Oral Presentation Coaching \u2013 Improve your public speaking and presentation skills for conferences, patient rounds, and academic discussions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Editing and Proofreading \u2013 Ensure your work meets high academic standards with clarity, precision, and conciseness.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Plagiarism Prevention and Referencing Guidance \u2013 Learn proper citation techniques to maintain academic integrity.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Online Resources and Virtual Assistance \u2013 Access valuable tools for brainstorming, planning, writing, and editing your work remotely.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Location and Appointment Scheduling<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Location: Third Floor, Faculty of Humanities and Education (FHE) Building, UWI St. Augustine Campus<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Face-to-Face Sessions: Conducted in Room 302, FHE South Block<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Appointments: Book via [MyeLearning](https:\/\/myelearning.sta.uwi.edu\/login\/index.php) or email us at [thewritingcentre@sta.uwi.edu](mailto:thewritingcentre@sta.uwi.edu)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Meet Our Team<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our Writing Centre is staffed by trained specialists with expertise in academic writing, communication, and technical facilitation. Our current coordinator, Melanie Pouchet, leads a team of dedicated coaches committed to supporting students across all disciplines, including medical sciences.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Melanie Pouchet<br \/><span style=\"font-size: 20.8px;\">Coordinator, The Writing Centre<br \/><\/span>Faculty of Humanities and Education (FHE) Building<br \/>Room 11, Ground Floor<br \/>Phone: <a href=\"tel:18686622002\">662-2002<\/a>, Ext. 82521<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enhancing Your Academic and Professional Communication The Writing Centre at The University of the West Indies (UWI) is dedicated to helping all students, including those in the Faculty of Medical Sciences, develop and refine their written and oral communication skills. 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