Dr Loyola Wills, is a medical woman of the Wagadagam Tribe, from Mabuiag and Badu Lag in Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait Islands). Loyola achieved a Bachelor of Arts (International Studies, Sociology, Legal Studies & ‘Indigenous’ studies, before completing a Doctor of Medicine MD at Flinders University, in 2023.
Now in its sixth year, the 2026 Purple Bush Medicine Leaves Bursary Program was launched Tuesday 26 May 2026, to coincide with National Sorry Day. Applications are now open. Apply today.
Relive the momentum! Watch the recording of the NGO CSW/NY May Monthly Meeting, featuring a discussion about centering women’s voices in the fight against crimes against humanity.
We are delighted to share this important announcement – the condition has not changed, but a new name feels so much more inclusive and is a welcome focus on a significant issue in women’s health
Applications are now open for RANZCOG’s 2026 grants, scholarships, and travel opportunities, which support members, trainees, clinicians, and researchers to pursue study, research, and professional development in women’s health.
Canberra turned on gorgeous weather for the lakeside Fun Run this year, and our team from MWS ACT & Region donned various shades of pink, purple and teal (the Mother’s Day event now supports both breast and ovarian cancer research) to walk/run the 5km along lake Burley Griffin.
[EVENT] Australia’s Global Women’s Peace Network National Assembly is being held Saturday 23 May, 2026 at the Mount Waverley Community Centre, Victoria.Register today.
[EVENT] The Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference, will be held jointly with the Australasian Sexual & Reproductive Health Conference this September in Melbourne. Register today.
We are delighted to share that our AFMW past President Dr Sarah Coll is running for AMAQ Vice President and encourage all members to view her presentation which outlines her passion for supporting all Doctors. We wish the strong contingent of women who have nominated for Director roles in AMAQ all the best in the elections.
This is a share of the April Follow Up Newsletter from our colleagues at NGO CSW/NY. The newsletter includes the April Monthly Meeting Recording, May Monthly Meeting Registration, YLYP Monthly Meeting Registration and NGO CSW Membership..
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