21/06/2026
The June edition of the SA MET Newsletter is out now!
Find out more about CrazySocks4Docs, PGY2+ EOIs and more!
Read here: https://mailchi.mp/eb6e9bffe6bf/sa-met-newsletter-june-26
South Australian Medical Education and Training
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The South Australian Medical Education and Training (SA MET) Unit, supports medical education, training and workforce for the South Australian health system.
The South Australian Medical Education and Training (SA MET) is an unincorporated Health Advisory Council established by, and reporting, to the Minister for Health and Ageing in South Australia. Its role is to improve the quality of education, training and welfare for interns and Trainee Medical Officers within South Australia and make recommendations for the accreditation of junior medical officer positions in health services.
21/06/2026
19/06/2026
FINAL CHANCE TO NOMINATE: Nominations for the Prevocational Medical Education Excellence Awards close this Sunday, 21 June.
This is your final chance to nominate an individual making a significant impact on South Australia’s prevocational doctor education and support.
To learn more or to submit a nomination, please visit https://samet.org.au/south-australian-prevocational-medical-education-excellence-awards/
15/06/2026
NOMINATIONS EXTENDED: Nomination submissions for the Prevocational Medical Education Excellence Awards are extended to 21 June 2026.
This is the final opportunity to nominate a colleague or team for their contribution to Medical Education in South Australia!
To nominate and for more information: https://samet.org.au/south-australian-prevocational-medical-education-excellence-awards/
11/06/2026
Thank you to our generous sponsors of the 2026 Prevocational Medical Education Excellence Awards. Your support is vital in recognising excellence in medical education and training across South Australia.
Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Partner with us to celebrate our dedicated educators, trainers, and support staff. Gain brand visibility, targeted promotion, and valuable connections across the health and higher education sectors.
Visit https://samet.org.au/south-australian-prevocational-medical-education-excellence-awards/ or contact us to learn more.
08/06/2026
Only 1 Week left to nominate!
Help us recognise outstanding contributions to the education and support of the prevocational doctor workforce across South Australia.
Nominations for the 2026 SA Prevocational Medical Education Excellence Awards close Sunday, 14 June, 11.50pm.
To learn more or submit a nomination, visit https://samet.org.au/south-australian-prevocational-medical-education-excellence-awards/
05/06/2026
The SA MET team sported our best and brightest socks for day!
We are proud to participate in this initiative to raise awareness and encourage open conversations about mental health among medical students and healthcare professionals globally.
It is important that these conversations and check-ins continue beyond this day, helping to foster a culture that reduces stigma around mental health among healthcare workers.
05/06/2026
Today is CrazySocks4Docs Day🧦
We hope you’re in your brightest, silliest socks this morning, starting important conversations about mental health and wellbeing with your healthcare colleagues.
Let’s together acknowledge the incredible service our doctors and health professionals provide for the community and focus on removing the stigma associated with mental health.
For more information about Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day, visit www.crazysocks4docs.com.au
If you need support, you are not alone.
Help is available:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free and confidential counselling for SA Health staff – 1300 66 7700
Bila Empower: Culturally sensitive counselling for Aboriginal staff and their families - 1300 241 13313
YARN: 24 /7 crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples - 13 92 76
DRS4DRS: 24/7 support for doctors and medical students – 1300 374 377
Lifeline: 24/7 crisis support – 13 11 14
Medicare Mental Health: Support and connection to local services – 1800 595 212 (weekdays 8.30 am to5.00 pm).
04/06/2026
is TOMORROW!
Gear up in your brightest socks and show your support for healthcare workers across South Australia.
Let’s spark real conversations about mental health and break the stigma for doctors, medical students and health professionals.
📅 Friday 5 June
🧦 Wear your brightest socks
💬 Start a conversation about mental health with family, friends and colleagues.
📸Share a photo using
Visit https://samet.org.au/crazy-socks-4-docs/ and https://www.crazysocks4docs.com.au/ for more info.
Photos courtesy of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Thanks again to socks.com.au for the silly socks!
03/06/2026
Medical Internship Applications for the 2027 Clinical Year close TOMORROW, Thursday, 4 June 2026, at 11:55pm.
Don't wait until the last minute! Late applications will not be accepted.
Everything you need to finalise your submission is available on the SA MET website: https://samet.org.au/.../internship-applicant-information/
This page includes
• The Centralised Process Guideline
• Information videos & FAQs
• The application portal link
📧Need help? Email [email protected]
01/06/2026
4 Days to go until Crazy Socks 4 Docs Day 2026 🧦
This is a chance to thank our doctors and healthcare workers for their care, skill and compassion.
By wearing crazy socks, we’re supporting open conversations about mental health, reducing stigma, and showing our health workforce their wellbeing matters.
Join us on Friday 5 June. Wear and share a photo using
Visit https://samet.org.au/crazy-socks-4-docs/ and https://www.crazysocks4docs.com.au/ for more info.
Thanks to socks.com.au for the silly socks!
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