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Notice of 2014 AGM

All Medical Women’s Society members are invited to attend the AFMW AGM. This will be held at Trinity College in Room 1/Drama Room of

AFMW October 11, 2014

AFMW Position Statements – Women’s Reproductive Rights

AFMW invites feedback two draft position statements pertaining to women’s reproductive rights. We hope to develop an informed position that advances ethical behaviour of the medical profession and protects provision of world class medical care to all Australian women. Should we also have a position statement on Climate Change Resolution or Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (GLBTI)?

We welcome your feedback via the Secretariat, Melissa Morey, at afmw@afmw.org.au

– Draft Position Statement on the Ethics of of Doctor’s Conscience.

– Draft Position Statement in Abortion.

AFMW August 8, 2014

AFMW: Issues for medical women in the workplace (2)

A/Prof Jan Coles and A/Prof Deb Colville presented at the annual Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL) Research Forum on key issues facing women

AFMW July 2, 2014

Call for volunteers for the FGCS Research Project

AFMW has partnered with five other Australian organisations in a 3 year ARC funded research project that seeks to elucidate the increasing demand for female

AFMW February 16, 2014

The top 8 reasons you should date or marry a female doctor

Female doctors are pretty amazing. Here are the top eight reasons you should want to date or marry one.

AFMW February 16, 2014

MWIA Update Sept 2013

Keep up-to-date with international news with the September MWIA Update.

AFMW October 27, 2013

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