MWS ACT President Anita Hutchison delivering her address
Events
 Dr Brenda Masters, AFMW President

MWS ACT & Region Annual Cocktail Party 12 March 2025

[EVENT RECAP] Medical Women’s Society of the ACT and Region held their annual cocktail party in the spacious garden of committee member Karen Bisley on Wednesday evening 12 March. Beautiful balmy weather, pizzas straight from the oven, and a stellar gathering of medical women ranging from first year students to retirees made for a wonderful chance to network and forge new friendships.

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IHAN CSW69 virtual event details
Events
 AFMW

CSW69 Virtual Event | International Health Awareness Network (IHAN)

[EVENT] “Dear Friends, Here is the flyer and program for the IHAN UN CSW event. Please invite friends to register for the (Zoom) event.” – Professor Gabrielle Casper BSc(Hons) MBBS FRANZCOG, Past President, Medical Women’s International Association, President, International Health Awareness Network. Register today!

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News
 Dr Marjorie Cross, OAM

Reflections on International Women’s Day

“For most women throughout the world many challenges still exist – from rising inequality in this country to the near total subjugation of women under the Taliban in Afghanistan. Australia does have a national Strategy that outlines a vision for gender equality.” – Dr Marjorie Cross OAM

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Dr Cross and quote regarding reflections on LGBTQIA+ rights
News
 Dr Marjorie Cross, OAM

Reflections on LGBTQIA+ rights in Australia as Mardi Gras is Celebrated

“LGBTQIA + rights have undergone significant transformation over the past few decades, marked by both progress and ongoing challenges. Here’s my overview of key developments, current issues, and the overall landscape of LGBTQIA+ rights in Australia. I acknowledge opinions will be diverse and divided.” – Dr Marjorie Cross OAM

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QMWS100 working group
Events
 AFMW

QMWS100: QMWS Centennial Monthly Meeting Updates #7

“The QMWS Centennial Working Group is delighted to officially restart our first QMWS100 meeting of 2025. It is a joy to come together once again and continue our work on this important project, celebrating the legacy of trailblazing women in medicine.”

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