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Friday, 1 July 2022

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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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THIS WEEK'S SNAPSHOT

Abortion is legal in Australia – AFMW Statement
SPHERE Women’s SRH Coalition: Access to abortion care
Dr Simonis listed amongst 300 Greek Women of Influence 1821-2021
AFMW Council Meeting – 5 July 2022
Expression of Interest / Welcome Session – AIDH Women in Digital Health Coffee Connections Pilot Program – 8 Jul 2022

Abortion is legal in Australia – AFMW Statement

Abortion is legal in Australia public statement from the AFMW

The Australian Federation of Medical Women (AFMW) strongly supports the provision of abortion as an essential component of reproductive health care. Continue Reading »

SPHERE Women’s SRH Coalition: Access to abortion care

The SPHERE Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Coalition strongly supports the provision of abortion as an essential health service and integral component of reproductive health care and rights. We stand in solidarity with US health care professionals who provide abortion care and work to protect safe, compassionate access to abortion services. AFMW is a SPHERE Coalition partner and supports this position. Continue Reading »

Dr Simonis listed amongst 300 Greek Women of Influence 1821-2021

Dr Simonis at the luanch of the book "300 Greek Women of Influence 1821-2021"

We extend a heartfelt congratulations to AFMW President, Dr Simonis on her inclusion in the recently published bilingual book “GREEK WOMEN OF INFLUENCE 1821-2021“. Continue Reading »

AFMW Council Meeting – 5 July 2022

REMINDER - 5 JULY: The next AFMW Council Meeting will be held this Tuesday 5 July 2022 @ 8pm AEST. Please RSVP / Register today. Continue Reading »

Expression of Interest / Welcome Session – AIDH Women in Digital Health Coffee Connections Pilot Program – 8 Jul 2022

AIDH Women in Digital Health Coffee Connections Pilot Program event details

INFO SESSION An exciting opportunity for women in digital health to connect and build their community! Introducing AIDH Women in Digital Health Coffee Connections Pilot Program. If you are interested, please join the organisers, Karen and Robyn, for an Expression of Interest/Welcome session on Teams, Friday 8th July 12.30 – 1.00 PM (AEST). Robyn Mann and Karen Lee are participants in the AIDH’s inaugural 6-month Women in Digital Health Leadership Program. Continue Reading »

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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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