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Weekly e-Bulletin

Friday, 24 June 2022

Your AFMW Friday Fix

Dear <<First Name>>,
Here's your snapshot of the week's top stories and upcoming events. Our eBulletin is sent to all AFMW members and supporters to keep you informed and up to date. Most AFMW events and activities are open to all AFMW members and non-members alike. If you are not yet a member and wish to join, we welcome new members to apply.

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AFMW e-Bulletin Team and Management

 
THIS WEEK'S SNAPSHOT

 
TOP STORIES & UPCOMING EVENTS

MWIA-Newsletter No. 6 | June, 2022


Activites of MWIA and its Regions Edition 6, 2022The Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) most recent newsletter is now available. AFMW is affiliated with Medical Women’s International Association, an association of medical women and students representing women doctors from all six continents and eight regions. In this newsletter, the Secretary General shares thanks and a summary as her triennium for MWIA comes to a close; The Past President and Treasurer provides an update; and a review of activities of the MWI and its Regions is presented. Continue Reading »


MWS ACT & Region Fundraising Dinner – 24 June 2022


MWS ACT and Region Fundraising Dinner 24 June 2022 headerREMINDER - MWS ACT EVENT All AFMW members and friends are invited to attend the MWS ACT & Region Fundraising Dinner Friday 24 June at the Harmonie German Club Narrabundah. Even if  you can’t attend, please donate - MWS ACT does a lot of great work for the wider community and provides bursaries for medical women. Please bring gold coins and cash for entry to the competitions. Enjoy the fun with a Quiz with a German theme, Best Fairy Tale costume, Wine tasting competition, Auction and Raffles. Proceeds will go to our charities. RSVP today. Continue Reading »


NAIDOC Week: Purple Bush Medicine Leaves Bursary Celebration – 5 July 2022


NAIDOC Week: Purple Bush Leaves Medicine Bursary Celebration announcementREMINDER - 5 JULY: During NAIDOC week, there will be a joint celebration for the 2021 Purple Bush Medicine Leaves Bursary Recipients in Brisbane on Tuesday 5 July 2022. We will also be celebrating the launch of the inaugural 2022 NCWQ - QMWS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Bursary sponsored by Mater. All members of the AFMW are warmly invited to participate in this event, either virtually or in person. Places to attend in person are limited however Zoom attendance is unlimited. Please RSVP by Tuesday 21 June. Continue Reading »


Circle of Kindness – AFMW Fireside Chats – 28 July 2022


Circle of Kindness- AFMW Fireside Chats event details for 28 July 202228 JULY EVENT: As President of AFMW it gives me great pleasure to invite you to the next session in our new regular monthly sessions "Circle of Kindness: AFMW Fireside Chats". Our next 'chat' will be held Thursday 28 July, 2022 7-8PM AEST, hosted by Dr Elysia Robb, VMWS and job share advocate. The AFMW Fireside Chats are a safe space filled with kindness and trust where you can meet other medical women and talk about the challenges you're facing. Come, bring a friend who is not a member but think will benefit from having access to our Circle of Kindness. Continue Reading »
     
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ABOUT AFMW

The Australian Federation of Medical Women is a not for profit, politically neutral, non sectarian, non government organisation that seeks to improve the health of all Australians, especially the health of women and children. Membership is open to registered female medical practitioners, non-registered female medical practitioners & medical students. New members welcome.
The Australian Federation of Medical Women acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land and sea in which we live and work, we recognise their continuing connection to land, sea and culture and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.
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AFMW is a member of the Australasian Institute of Digital Health, Australian Women’s Coalition, partners with Doctors for the Environment Australia and is affiliated with Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) and Climate and Health Alliance in Australia (CAHA). 

We have a network of affiliated Australian state and territory medical women's societies: ACT, NSW, QLD, VIC. Also connecting with: UN Commission on the Status of Women (NGO CSW) and UN Civil Society Unit.

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