It is formed with university, politic, secular character, and it is also a non-profit organization and with no affiliation with any party.
As a result of this, the Spanish medical students’ voice has a lawful representative before the Administration and the different institutions.
It stands an informative, critical and participative attitude in all the matters and fields that concern the medical students training.
It also analyzes students situation and teaching in Medicine, it tries to improve them and it promotes Public Health as well.
In the area of external relationships, CEEM keeps contact with other bodies of student representation and Spanish scientific associations.
Furthermore, it gathers regularly with the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equiality (Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad, MSSSI) and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport (Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, MECD).
It appeared with the beginning of democracy, and years after it received its biggest impulse working as a state organism which coordinated the mobilizations of “6=0”, against the lack of vacancies in the public system for doctors without specialty.
This is the visible face of the organization, which entrusts with the expected tasks during the interassembly period, the events’ assistance, the media's statements, etc.
All students have the possibility of working and participating in this commissions, and they cal also contribute with their personal view in all of the hot topics.
They are people who, even though they have been to the latest Medical Student State Conference (JEEM), they were not appointed by their Faculty for that purpose.
The Medical Students State Conference (JEEM) has as an objective to gather all representatives and it must be celebrated each 6 months at the most, around April and October.
A proposals’ agreement, which collects all the students’ requests, is also redacted and sent to the MSSI, Spanish Medical Colleges Organization and the National Dean's Conference.
Relevant information to the Medicine degree can be found here, and also it is possible to access to professional organizations’ contents, scientific reviews and associations, and CEEM documents as well.
It is structured in themes (residency in a foreign country, the Professional Code of Medical Practices...).