VMWS would like to take the opportunity to congratulate Dr Rosalie Cooper on being recognised for her years of service with the award of Medal of the Order of Australia – OAM,
As we reach the halfway mark of 2025, I feel so grateful for what we’ve achieved together. It has been an absolute privilege to work alongside our passionate, kind, and
As Dr. Courtney Cini concludes her time as President of the Victorian Medical Women’s Society (VMWS), she takes a moment to reflect on a year of growth and great accomplishments.
Congratulations to Dr. Jill Tomlinson! We are beyond excited to announce Dr. Jill Tomlinson as this year’s Constance Stone Oration recipient! 🏆 Dr. Tomlinson is a powerhouse in the medical
🎉 Congratulations to our grant recipients! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that two Victorian Medical Women’s Society (VMWS) members, Dr. Marita Long (General Practitioner) and Dr. Helen Huang (Unaccredited
VMWS is excited to announce that two of our members will have the chance to take part in Monash University’s Women in Leadership Program, fully sponsored by VMWS! We will
Opinion articles written by our VMWS members
Many Victorians seem to have a newfound or at least increasing appreciation for nature following COVID-19 and the accompanying lockdown, perhaps because of the restrictions on the time we could
I was recently asked to speak about my pathway into medicine to year 12 students in Victoria during their ‘change of preferences’. Change of preferences is the window of time
This is a creative essay written by Shiva Sridhar for a university assignment on international perspectives on health. Events and characters involved are imaginary. Themes and issues are based on
Women at the UN Special Event © Desiree Yap Report written by Dr Madhura Naidu, VMWS Secretary and ICU Registrar The Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) was founded in 1919,
This is a deliberately regular notice I send to friends and colleagues. Every few months I pre-empt my need for silence and space and the simplicity of time in the
We know that the current VWMS arrangements for looking after our members and associate members, is appreciated by them. Men who become aware of this organization may wonder why they
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