Climate, Migration and Poverty | NGO CSW/NY December Meeting
NGO CSW/NY's December Monthly Meeting to be held will focus on climate-related forced migration and its connections to the CSW68 Priority and Review Themes. Register today.
NGO CSW/NY's December Monthly Meeting to be held will focus on climate-related forced migration and its connections to the CSW68 Priority and Review Themes. Register today.
EVENT Dr Sarah Coll (She/Her) Yirrganydji Country is inviting you to our next scheduled Zoom meeting: "Circle of Kindness - Return to Work or School Debrief". The chat will be hosted by Dr Desiree Yap Swei Lien AM, Thurs 8 Feb 2024, 8pm-9pm AEDT (Melb/Syd/ACT) / 7pm-8pm AEDT (Qld). Please join us if you are a medical woman - non-members welcome!
EVENT In collaboration with Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Australasian College of Dermatologists, the RANZCP is holding an online event "Making it happen: Work flexibility in healthcare" 6 March 2024. Register today.
EVENT Dr Sarah Coll (She/Her) Yirrganydji Country is inviting you to our next scheduled Zoom meeting: "Circle of Kindness - What will you be doing for International Womens Day?". The chat will be hosted by Dr Ruby Curtis, Wed 6 March 2024, 8pm-9pm AEDT (Melb/Syd/ACT) / 7pm-8pm AEDT (Qld). Please join us if you are a medical woman - non-members welcome!
MWS ACT EVENT - To celebrate Medical Women on International Women’s Day, all Medical Women are welcome to join us at the MWS ACT & Region annual Cocktail Party, 7 March 2024. It's a great opportunity to network and celebrate who we are.
EVENT - AMA Victoria and the Women in Medicine Committee invite all members to a special event for International Women's Day 2024 to be held Tuesday 12 March, 2024 at the Studley Grounds, Kew. Secure your spot today.
EVENT Monash University is again running an introductory course in Sexual Medicine and Therapy. This 2-day online multidisciplinary course on Sexuality and Sexual Difficulties, being held 15 March and 23 March 2024, is relevant for all health practitioners, trainees and students. It will discuss the need to talk about sex, address the obstacles, and will empower the registrants to raise and discuss topics of sexuality and sexual difficulties with their patients. Early bird registration closes soon. Register today.
A reminder for members to register for the livestream event for the official launch of the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Institute and Change Agenda for First Nations Gender Justice on Tuesday 19th March 2024 from 6.15pm (AEDT). The launch will celebrate the creation of the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Institute for First Nations Gender Justice, housed at the Australian National University on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country (Canberra). Register today.
On the third Thursday in March every year (21 Mar 2024), Australians can show their support and send our governments a clear message that we value health equality as a fundamental right for all. The aim is to bring people together to share information, and most importantly, to take meaningful action to support health equality for First Nations people. The themes of this year’s report are Progressing Voice, Treaty, Truth, Leadership and Governance and Building our Economies.
Hosted by Dr Louise Stone, the lead editor of an international text book on sexual harassment in medicine, you are invited to attend the next Sexual Harassment in Medicine seminar to be held Saturday 23 March 2024. Register today.
AFMW President, Dr Sarah Coll (She/Her) Yirrganydji Country, invites you to attend the next session in our regular series "Circle of Kindness: AFMW Fireside Chats". Our next chat will be held Wed 17 April 2024, 7pm-8pm AEST, hosted by Dr Sarah Coll. Please join us if you are a medical woman - non-members welcome!
AFMW President, Dr Coll is interviewing Prof Manjula O’Connor on the 24th of April at 8pm. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Professor Manjula Datta O’Connor is an Indian-born award winning psychiatrist, author, researcher, reviewer, teacher and campaigner, community leader, changemaker, advocate with special interest in migrant women’s mental health, complex trauma and family violence. Register Now.
Unfortunately this President's Chat with Cristina Santangelo has been postponed. New details will be published when available.
A conference that may interest you: The Northern Territory Government Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities invites you to the domestic, family and sexual violence conference, "Sharing and strengthening our practice," in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) from 5 to 6 June, 2024.
AFMW President, Dr Coll is interviewing Prof Manjula O’Connor on the 12th of June at 7pm. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Caroline de Costa is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the College of Medicine at James Cook University, Cairns Campus in North Queensland, Australia.
Am pleased to be a panel speaker at the Pelvic Pain Symposium on June 13, sharing GP clinical perspectives. Come join us. It’s free too! - Magdalena Simonis, Women’s health specialist, Endometriosis Action Plan Expert Advisory Group. Register today for 13 June 2024 Symposium.
AFMW President, Dr Sarah Coll (She/Her) Yirrganydji Country, invites you to attend the next session in our regular series "Circle of Kindness: AFMW Fireside Chats". Our next chat will be held Wed 19 June 2024, 8pm-9pm AEST, hosted by Dr Katrina Harris. Please join us if you are a medical woman - non-members welcome!
The inaugural Women in Rural Health Leadership Conference will be held in Sydney on Thursday 20 June. Designed for women in rural health who have started in, or are looking to progress to, leadership roles, it will feature a series of inspiring and practical presentations from women in leadership positions in the sector – as well as practical workshops. Register your interest to stay up to date.
The Medical Women's International Association (MWIA) and Philippine Medical Women’s Association (PMWA) are hosting the Western Pacific Regional Conference 11-13 July 2024 in Cebu City, Philippines. The topic of the event is "Empowering Women in Medical Education & Leadership". Registrations Now Open.
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Monash University is once again running a 1 day live, online course on assessing and managing sexual pain. The online course will be held 20 July 2024. Registrations open now.
AFMW President, Dr Coll is interviewing Dr Linny Kimly Phuong on the 31st July at 7pm. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Dr Linny Kimly Phuong is a Paediatric Infectious Diseases Physician who currently works at Cabrini, the Royal Children’s Hospital and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. Register today!
The Australian Medical Association 'AMA24 Conference' will be hosted at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre from August 2nd to 4th, 2024. Registration is now open.
AFMW President, Dr Coll is interviewing Dr Antonio Di Dio on the 21st August at 7pm. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Chat topics include: His topics are: Regulatory frameworks in Australia and how to handle the journey and Doctor's wellbeing and psychological safety and supports. Register today.
Dr Marjorie Cross OAM chats with doctor and award winning author, Leah Kaminsky on the 11th September at 7pm. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Leah's debut novel The Waiting Room won the Voss Literary Prize and was shortlisted for the Helen Asher Award. It promises to be an entertaining evening. Register today.
Join the Victorian Medical Women's Society (VMWS) for an insightful and empowering Women in Leadership Panel Discussion at the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre. This event being held Saturday 14 September, is designed specifically for women in medicine will delve into the pressing question: Why are there so few women in medical leadership? Secure your spot today!
AFMW is interviewing Dr Marissa Daniels (MBBS, BMedSc), a UQ Research Student studying emerging technologies for molecular profiling of lung cancer, immediate past yAFMW co-Chair and past Treasurer for AFMW. Register today.
AFMW is chatting with Associate Professor Louise Stone. The online session will be held 8pm AEDT Wednesday 4 December 2024. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Register in advance.
AGM Notice Reminder - Dear AFMW Members, the AFMW Annual General Meeting will be a hybrid meeting to be held in person at Ochre Health Conference room, 6/62 Jardine St, Kingston, ACT and via Zoom this Saturday 18 Jan 2025. Please RSVP if you can attend. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of our organisation, hope to see you there! - Dr Brenda Masters, President AFMW.
AFMW is interviewing Dr James Allen, founder of an Australian LGBTIQ youth harm prevention charity The Orbona Foundation, on Wed 5 Feb 2025 at 8pm AEDT. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session.
AFMW is interviewing Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Jennifer Green to discuss International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance. The online session is confirmed for 8pm AEDT, Thurs 13 March 2025. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Register today.