Events

Important 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)

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

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.

Notice 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

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

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”

Event 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

Event 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

Dear 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

Event 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

FREE 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

Event 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

Date: 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

Event Update – Women in MedTech We regret to share that the VMWS x Nexus: Women in MedTech event scheduled for Thursday, 4 September has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused. Ticket holders have already been contacted regarding refunds. The event will be rescheduled for late October –… Read More »Women in MedTech Evening

 Women in MedTech: Inspiring Stories, Real Conversations Join us for an evening celebrating the remarkable women shaping the future of MedTech, AI, and biotech. Co-hosted by Nexus and the Victorian Medical Women’s Society (VMWS) -Australia’s first medical women’s society, founded in 1895 – this event brings together innovators, trailblazers, and curious minds for a night of… Read More »VMWS x Nexus: Women in MedTech Evening