VMWS AGM 2021
We are pleased to invite you to the VMWS Annual General meeting to hear about the work of the VMWS, honour notable medical women including Constance Stone orator A/Prof Deb Colville and confirm the committee for 2022!
NCWV November Council Meeting
Zoom MeetingNCWV November Council Meeting - Thursday 4 November 5:15 to 7:15 pm Topic: UNAA and Soroptimists programs by Shirley ReynoldsShirley Reynolds, President Soroptimist International Melbourne Inc, and Board Member of United Nations Association of Australia (Status of Women Committee) ( 2019/20), will speak about how the UNAA champions the critical work of the United Nations,… Read More »NCWV November Council Meeting
AFMW AGM 2021
Zoom MeetingDear VMWS Members, You are warmly invited to the first AFMW Annual General Meeting for the triennium which will be held via Zoom. This event is open to all AFMW members! Please RSVP TODAY! Details Date: Saturday 6th November Time: 10am-12:00pm (Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney); 9am-11am (Brisbane) Where: online via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: zoom.us/j/94241032936?pwd=aGtUdlRiUGx5TFprT1h0N0k0U0hBZz09 RSVP Please RSVP if you can attend or not, by clicking the RSVP link… Read More »AFMW AGM 2021
Students Take Over Parliament!
Legislative Council Chamber of Parliament House, Melbourne Parliament House, MelbourneStudents Take Over Parliament! NEW DATE!! Monday November 8th, 9:00-12:30pm The outstanding annual student event My Vote My Voice, conducted by the NCWV, will be held in the Legislative Council Chamber of Parliament House, Melbourne on Monday November 8th, 9:00-12:30pm. The Keynote speaker will be highly distinguished Professor Marilyn Lake AO, sharing the history of voting in Victoria,… Read More »Students Take Over Parliament!
My Vote My Voice – Democracy – Past; Present; Future
Zoom MeetingMy Vote My Voice – Democracy - Past; Present; Future. Is politics structured to benefit society in the future? Monday 8th November, 9:00am, finishing at 12:30pm by Zoom The outstanding annual student event My Vote My Voice, conducted by the National Council of Women of Victoria, is now being held via ZOOM. Unfortunately, the Legislative Council Chamber is… Read More »My Vote My Voice – Democracy – Past; Present; Future
NCWV Council Meeting 2022
NCMW are delighted to welcome to the first Council Meeting for 2022 the outstanding Coral Ross AM, honoured in 2021 for her service to local government and to gender equality. Coral will speak about her 2020 Churchill Fellowship research and recommendations to improve gender equality. Coral is Chair and a founding Director of Australian Gender… Read More »NCWV Council Meeting 2022
AFMW Open Forum – Moving forward with COVID: GPs advancing vaccinations and health literacy
Zoom MeetingMoving forward with COVID-19: GPs advancing vaccinations, health literacy & Childhood vaccinations Time: Tuesday February 3rd 8pm-9PM AEDT Venue: Zoom Meeting Speakers Associate Professor Charlotte Hespe RACGP NSW/ ACT Faculty and RACGP Board Director Associate Professor Margie Danchin Group Leader, Vaccine Uptake, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, and Dr Magdalena Simonis, RACGP Expert Committee Quality Care will be discussing… Read More »AFMW Open Forum – Moving forward with COVID: GPs advancing vaccinations and health literacy
Australian Women Doctors: Climate Change and Gender Equity Advocates and Activists
Australian Women Doctors: Climate Change and Gender Equity Advocates and ActivistsDATE & TIME: 3/20/22 8:00 AM ESTThis makes it 12 midnight AEDT (Melbourne/Syd/ACT) time. We are thrilled to welcome our DEA representative Dr Kimberley Humphrey, Deputy Chair of DEA and thank you sincerely for agreeing to be part of this. It is very exciting that DEA… Read More »Australian Women Doctors: Climate Change and Gender Equity Advocates and Activists
The GFC – The Great Financial Cheat Sheet (for doctors)
Boyd Community Hub 207 City Rd, Southbank, VICImportant Update 25/3/22: Fully Online Event We have been informed that our host Ms Amanda Thompson has to isolate as she is a close contact of a person who is COVID positive. Due to this unfortunate circumstance, we regret to inform you that we have decided to make the event fully online. The GFC - The Great Financial Cheat… Read More »The GFC – The Great Financial Cheat Sheet (for doctors)
Specialty AMA (Ask Me Anything) Series
Zoom MeetingThe Victorian Medical Women’s Society (VMWS) is thrilled to launch our ‘Speciality Ask Me Anything Series’. This series will run every Thursday evening in April, featuring trainees from a myriad of specialties, and will allow junior doctors to "ask her anything" regarding the training program. Join us for an intimate, closed-door session, our aim being… Read More »Specialty AMA (Ask Me Anything) Series
WPR Pre-congress ‘Who is Who’ in the region
Zoom MeetingWPR Pre-congress 'Who is Who' in the region and why they do what they do in MWIA Meet your colleagues in the Western Pacific Region of the Medical Women’s International Association for an hour prior to the International Congress hosted by Taiwan – have friends before you get there! Spend an hour meeting the WPR… Read More »WPR Pre-congress ‘Who is Who’ in the region
VMWS CV Seminar 2022
VMWS is once again hosting our CV Writing Seminar. Led by A/Prof Deb Colville, the evening will provide tips and advice for CV writing, using (anonymised) real examples. The main presentation will then be followed by an open Q&A! VMWS is proud to once again to host a Personalised CV Review, a unique opportunity to… Read More »VMWS CV Seminar 2022
Circle of Kindness – AFMW Fireside Chats – 16 June 2022
Zoom MeetingWe invite you to attend the next session in our new regular monthly series “Circle of Kindness: AFMW Fireside Chats”. Our next ‘chat’ will be held Thursday 16 June 2022 7-8PM AEST, hosted by Dr Katrina Harris. About Circle of Kindness: AFMW Fireside Chats We all have moments in life when we need a listening ear… Read More »Circle of Kindness – AFMW Fireside Chats – 16 June 2022
AntiSocial Activities: Winter Night Market – 27th July 2022
Queen Victoria Market Queen St, Melbourne, VICEvent Update Thank you everyone who registered for this event that was initially scheduled for this evening on 20th July 2022. We regret to inform you that our event host Dr Madhura Naidu (VMWS President) is not feeling well and therefore we have had to make the difficult decision to postpone the event. The event… Read More »AntiSocial Activities: Winter Night Market – 27th July 2022
Burning Bright without Burning Out – 8th Sep 2022
The event will discuss how to empower doctors to work within the constraints of the system, including knowing how to enforce boundaries, how to say no, or how to manage personal stories and beliefs that women are conditioned to have.
VMWS AGM 2022
Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre 251 Faraday St, Carlton, VICNotice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Victorian Medical Women’s Society will be held on 5th November 2022.AGM Details-Date: 5th November 2022, 10am to 12noon, with morning tea starting at 9.30am-Location: Kathleen Syme Centre in Carlton. We will also be streaming live via Zoom-Who can attend: Open to all VMWS members.-Cost: Free.Business of the meetingWelcome, In… Read More »VMWS AGM 2022
AFMW AGM 2022
Dear VMWS Members, You are warmly invited to the next AFMW Annual General Meeting for the triennium which will be held via Zoom, Saturday 12 November 2022. This event is open to all VMWS members! Please RSVP with your attendance or apology. Details Date: Saturday 12th November, 2022 Time: 10am-12:00pm (Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney); 9am-11am (Brisbane) Where: online via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: Link to be emailed… Read More »AFMW AGM 2022
AFMW Strategic Planning Meeting
The AFMW Strategic Planning Meeting (SPM) will be held Monday December 5th, 8-9 pm (AEDT). This will be immediately preceded by the first Special Council Meeting of the new Council and Executive. Look out for the Zoom link in our next ebulletin (Dr Katrina Harris, AFMW Secretary in holidaying in Mexico ATM?) Following on from… Read More »AFMW Strategic Planning Meeting
UN CSW67 – AFMW Parallel Event “Leading through the Digital Revolution to empower women and girls no matter how far the distance”
This year’s United Nations 67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) commences in New York on March 6th -17th 2023. Hosts A/Prof Magdalena Simonis AFMW President and Dr Helena Franco Young AFMW Co-Chair and Harvard Scholar, are pleased to invite you all to this marvellous parallel event which will be hosted online on Wednesday… Read More »UN CSW67 – AFMW Parallel Event “Leading through the Digital Revolution to empower women and girls no matter how far the distance”
VMWS CV Seminar 2023
Zoom MeetingEvent Cancellation We regret to inform you that our CV Seminar on 27th April has been cancelled. A/Prof Deb Coville will continue to offer personalised CV reviews! × Dismiss this alert. Get ready for the ultimate CV writing experience with VMWS!We're thrilled to announce that our highly-anticipated CV Writing Seminar is back and better than… Read More »VMWS CV Seminar 2023
Prescribing Parenthood: Navigating the Journey of Starting a Family as a Doctor
Event Date Update Due to unforeseen circumstances, there has been a change in the event date. The event, originally scheduled for June 22, 2023, will now take place on July 13, 2023. × Dismiss this alert. We're excited to invite you to a unique event focused on family planning for women in medicine who are… Read More »Prescribing Parenthood: Navigating the Journey of Starting a Family as a Doctor
Know Your Queers: Queer Health Panel and Networking Event
Boyd Community Hub 207 City Rd, Southbank, VICEvent Date Change Due to unforeseen circumstances, there has been a change in the event date. The event, originally scheduled for October 20th, 2023, will now take place on September 9th 2023. × Dismiss this alert. VMWS is excited to host an upcoming all gender inclusive Queer Health Panel and Networking Event for queer and… Read More »Know Your Queers: Queer Health Panel and Networking Event
VMWS AGM 2023
Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre 251 Faraday St, Carlton, VICDear VMWS members, We are delighted to invite you to the 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Victorian Medical Women’s Society will be held on 18th November 2023, both virtually and in-person at the Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre. You are also warmly invited to the Australian Federation of Medical Women's Annual General Meeting that will be held before VMWS's AGM. AGM Details Date:… Read More »VMWS AGM 2023
VMWS CV Seminar 2024
Zoom MeetingEvent Update Due to unforeseen circumstances this has been transitioned to fully online event. × Dismiss this alert. Prepare for an exceptional CV with VMWS! We're excited to announce the return of our highly-anticipated CV Writing Seminar, now even better than before! Join us on Saturday, May 4th, from 10 am to 1 pm. Led… Read More »VMWS CV Seminar 2024
VMWS CV Seminar 2024 (Sale Tickets)
Zoom MeetingPrepare for an exceptional CV with VMWS! We’re excited to announce the return of our highly-anticipated CV Writing Seminar, now even better than before! Join us on Saturday, May 4th, from 10 am to 1 pm. Led by a distinguished panel of senior doctors: A/Prof Louisa Ng, A/Prof Deborah Leach, and Dr. Rachael Coutts, this… Read More »VMWS CV Seminar 2024 (Sale Tickets)
Financial Advice for Women in Medicine: Internship to Retirement
Financial Advice for Women in Medicine: Internship to Retirement Join us for a financial education session for women/non-binary people in medicine in all career stages! Industry experts will talk you through the financial rules and actionable steps you need to take to be financially healthy as you move through life. Learn how to optimise your… Read More »Financial Advice for Women in Medicine: Internship to Retirement
Women in Leadership Panel Discussion
Queen Victoria Women's Centre 210 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VICFREE TICKETS FOR VMWS MEMBERS As of August 27th, we're thrilled to announce that we've secured funding to offer FREE tickets to our members for the highly anticipated Women in Leadership Panel Discussion on September 14th, 2024! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to hear from inspiring leaders and be part of an empowering conversation. Become… Read More »Women in Leadership Panel Discussion
Women in Leadership Panel Discussion
Queen Victoria Women's Centre 210 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VICEvent Overview: Join us for an insightful and empowering Women in Leadership Panel Discussion at the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre. This event, designed specifically for women in medicine will delve into the pressing question: Why are there so few women in medical leadership? This educational and informative session will feature a panel of distinguished medical women leaders who… Read More »Women in Leadership Panel Discussion
VMWS AGM 2024
Queen Victoria Women's Centre 210 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VICDear VMWS Members, We are delighted to invite you to the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Victorian Medical Women’s Society. This year’s meeting will be held in person on 23rd November, from 10 am to 1 pm, at the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre. AGM Details: Date: 23rd November 2024 Time: 10 am - 1 pm… Read More »VMWS AGM 2024
Strategic Planning Meeting 2025
Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre 251 Faraday St, Carlton, VICDate: Saturday, 18th January 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Kathleen Syme Library, 251 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053 Cost: Free for VMWS Members RSVP: Register via the VMWS website below or email [email protected] Shape the Future of VMWS in 2025! The VMWS Strategic Planning Meeting is an opportunity for members to contribute… Read More »Strategic Planning Meeting 2025
