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Please be advised that the scheduled 13 Nov Spotlight Series Chat with Dr James Allen was postponed due to severe weather issues and loss of power. The chat will now be held 5 Feb 2025. Register today!
AFMW is interviewing Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Jennifer Green to discuss International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance. The online session will be held 7pm Wednesday 12 February 2025. AFMW members and non-members are invited to attend this Zoom session. Register in advance.
[EVENT RECAP] Dr Brenda Masters chatted with Assoc Prof Louise Stone on the 4th December 2024. The chat included a discussion around Louise’s new book “Sexual harassment of doctors by doctors: International perspectives, experiences, and responses”. Watch the video chat today.
The QMWS Centennial Working Group held its sixth meeting in the Emeritus Professor Mary Mahoney Boardroom, marking our final gathering of the 2024 year. We were delighted to welcome Dr. Ira van der Steenstraten (Immediate Past-President and current Vice President), and Dr. Janet Huang, who served as QMWS President in 2014.
There was more to Celebrate on 31 October than Halloween! The local Medical Women Assembled (no black hats or cats I promise!) at EQ to Celebrate the Achievements of our colleagues at a sumptuous dinner punctuated by presentations. See photos from this recent MWS ACT & Region event.
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