Medical Intern at Royal Melbourne Hospital. IT/Memberships Officer for VMWS.
A pioneering medical professional and Australian war surgeon who was never given official enlistment status has been recognised with a statue in the Avenue of Honour in her hometown in Victoria’s central west. Minister for Women Natalie Hutchins today joined Golden Plains Shire Council Mayor Brett Cunningham and the the… Read More »Trailblazing Woman War Surgeon Honoured
And we’re in 2023! To the interns who started this year, welcome to the medical community! It’s a huge milestone, and an exciting stage of your lives. There will be moments of uncertainty and moments of great joy and everything in between, but please know that you are a valued… Read More »VMWS President’s Address 2023
Medical Panels is providing an exciting opportunity to develop new skills and enhance capabilities in a collaborative and intellectually challenging environment, while making an active contribution to the community. This is an opportunity for paid, flexible part time work that can suit women doctors. The work involves doctors providing an… Read More »Medical Panels Job Opportunity – Applications close 22nd January
Missed out on applying to be part of our team in 2023? Well, you’re in luck. We’re extending our applications until December 9th for the roles below Vice President Secretary Event coordinator x 2 Promotions Officer x 2 Sponsorship Officer Research & Policy Coordinator *Above roles can be shared… Read More »VMWS 2023 Committee Applications: Extended
A/Prof Magdalena Simonis was our the Constance Stone orator in 2022. A/Prof Simonis is a GP passionate about community health, chronic disease prevention, women’s and men’s health, and shared antenatal care. Amongst other things, she serves on the boards of Women’s Health Victoria, the Victorian Medical Women’s Society, the Breast Cancer Network… Read More »Constance Stone Oration 2022: A/Prof Magdalena Simonis
VMWS is pleased to announce that Dr. Beth Studley was one of the three inaugural Women in Leadership Scholarship recipients! Find her recap of her experience participating in the Women in Leadership course, fully funded by VMWS. Women in Leadership Course – Monash Centre of Health Research and Implementation (MCHRI) By… Read More »Women in Leadership Course – Dr Beth Studley
We’re looking for enthusiastic, committed medical women to fill the following roles: Executive Committee President Vice President Secretary Treasurer General Committee Event Coordinator Membership Officer IT Officer Newsletter/Web Content Editor Promotions Officer Sponsorship Officer Research & Policy Coordinator Archivist Senior Members’ Representative National Council of Women Victoria Representative Women’s… Read More »VMWS Committee 2023: Applications Open!
Scenario 1 Lucy Arden is a PGY 4 unaccredited registrar who is currently working in an Orthopaedics unit at a large metropolitan hospital. For the past three months of her rotation, one of the Orthopaedic Consultants, Dr Lance Wu, has been humiliating her in front of other members of the… Read More »Burning Bright without Burning Out Scenarios
We are excited to share an exclusive invitation for VMWS members to Amplify 2022 – Speak up and stand out in 2022 by the team at Core Confidence. Kate Boorer & Fiona Pearman are Australia’s leading confidence and career coaches committed to supporting women to amplify their authentic power and… Read More »AMPLIFY – Speaking up and Standing out
The AFMW is pleased to announce a scholarship for one young AFMW member to participate in a 10-week online program, called Acts of Confidence, which will equip you with the practical tools required to create an amazing future full of possibilities! To be eligible you MUST: Send a 150 word expression… Read More »Core Confidence Scholarship For The Young AFMW Members
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