The AFMW is enthusiastic about supporting women and non-binary gender individuals and groups. We actively advocate for several key issues as listed below. The AFMW is often invited to attend seminars, workshops and presentations regarding equality, gender in medicine, gender discrimination and other topics as listed below. If you would like the AFMW to represent or advocate for you and/or to form a collaboration or partnership, please contact us.
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
Dear Members, Welcome to our October newsletter. I commend to you the articles commenting on our event about doctors’ roles in preventing domestic violence by
VMWS President Deb Colville featured in today’s Age in a piece titled “Women more likely to drop out of surgical training than men”. She commented,
VMWS: From 1896 to present Times have changed since Dr Constance Stone, the first woman to practice medicine in Australia, founded the Victorian Medical Women’s Society in
Enjoy leadership development, networking & mentoring opportunities. Plus join the AFMW leadership skills database.
Become actively involved in key issues surrounding the health and wellbeing of women and children, in Australia and globally.
Automatic membership of the Medical Women’s International Association, an organisation with United Nations representation.
Receive invitations to access and attend educational and social events.
Access to our members only discussion forum, directory, special updates and e-newsletters.
We welcome new members and participation in AMFW activities.