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AFMW AGM 18 Jan 2025 | Recap
We did it! Our 2024 AGM was belatedly held on 18 January 2025. Here’s a recap from Dr Sandra Hirowatari, Rural Representative and Executive Member AFMW.
January 23, 2025
We did it! Our 2024 AGM was belatedly held on 18 January 2025. Here’s a recap from Dr Sandra Hirowatari, Rural Representative and Executive Member AFMW.
AFMW President, Dr Brenda Masters has released the 2023-2024 Annual Report for the 18 January 2025 Annual General Meeting. Download a pdf copy of the Annual Report.
AFMW President, Associate Professor Magdalena Simonis AM released the 2022-2023 Annual Report at the 18 November 2023 Annual General Meeting. Thank you to our patron, members, supporters, partners and contributors throughout the year. Download a pdf copy of the Annual Report.
RSVP FINAL REMINDER – AGM + PRESIDENT’S AWARDS – Dear AFMW Members, the AFMW Annual General Meeting is being held in person at the Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre, Melbourne (and via Zoom), Saturday 18 November 2023. In keeping with previous years, the AFMW President’s awards will also be given and we will have the opportunity to listen to a short presentation from each of the recipients. Please RSVP if you can or cannot attend. A Zoom meeting link will be provided upon RSVP.
Having the opportunity to honour three amazing medical women is the highlight of my AFMW year. The AFMW President’s Awards followed on from our AGM which was on Saturday 12 November, 2022. The recipients each gave a moving presentation. Look out for our next series of ebulletin updates, which will feature each of our recipients.
AFMW President, Associate Professor Magdalena Simonis released the 2021-2022 Annual Report at the 12 November 2022 Annual General Meeting. Thank you to our patron, members, supporters, partners, sponsors and contributors throughout the year. Download a pdf copy of the Annual Report.
REMINDER – AGM – Dear AFMW Members, notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Australian Federation of Medical Women will be held Saturday, 12 NOV – 10am-12:00pm (Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney); 9am-11am (Brisbane). You are warmly invited to attend. Professor Raina MacIntyre will be presented the 2022 AFMW President’s Award during the AGM, held via Zoom. Other recipients include Dr Merrilyn Murnane AM and Dr Madhura Naidu. Please RSVP if you can or cannot attend.
The Australian Federation of Medical Women hosted its Annual General Meeting this Saturday 6th November. We were privileged to have Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Cathy Foley AO, PSM attend deliver her address to us in an informal conversational style. Three inaugural President’s awards were presented. This is the first time in nearly 100 years, that AFMW has ever given awards which made it an even more special event.
AFMW President, Dr Magdalena Simonis released the 2020-2021 Annual Report at the recent Annual General Meeting. Thank you to our patron, members, supporters, partners, sponsors and contributors throughout the year. Download a pdf copy of the Annual Report.
REMINDER – AGM to be held this Saturday, 6 NOV – 10am-12:00pm (Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney); 9am-11am (Brisbane): Dear AFMW Members, you are warmly invited to the first AFMW Annual General Meeting for the triennium which will be held via Zoom. The agenda includes Dr Cathy Foley, AO PSM patron’s address; AFMW Awards to Dr Karen Price (President, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners) for excellent contribution to the health of Australia, leadership and advocacy for general practitioners, Dr Kathleen Hayes, AFMW President’s Honour In recognition of excellent contribution to the community and profession, and Dr Marissa Daniels, AFMW President’s Young AFMW Award in recognition of excellent contribution to individual states, AFMW and MWIA; AFMW’s Year Recap and submission of the Annual Report. Please RSVP today if you can or cannot attend.
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