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Weekly e-Bulletin  Friday, 21 October 2022

Dear <<First Name>>,
Here's your AFMW Friday Fix with a snapshot of the week's top stories and upcoming events.

Warm Regards
AFMW e-Bulletin Team and Management

IN THIS ISSUE

 
TOP STORIES & UPCOMING EVENTS

Australia is in danger of running out of General Practioners – Neos Kosmos


Female doctor checking childs mouthDr Magdalena Simonis spoke to Neos Kosmos about the complex issues GPs are facing, problems that are increasingly felt in the community, as patients find it harder than ever to book an appointment with their family doctor. Η Αυστραλία κινδυνεύει να ξεμείνει από οικογενειακούς ιατρούς. Continue Reading »


Women’s Health Week at University of Melbourne [Event Recap]


Q&A RECAP: A/Prof Magdalena Simonis was invited to speak to an open forum for University of Melbourne students. The forum was recorded and a video recap is available to all via the Melbourne University mediaspace. Here's the link to the the forum recording. Continue Reading »


University Health Promotion Program | Melbourne


Stessed female university student with a llama popping its out from behind herThe University of Melbourne is conducting the University Health Promotion Program which aims to improve and support students' health and wellbeing. The program does this by leading evidence-based campaigns and activities on campus, and helping students to be aware of the wellbeing support and services available at the University. Watch the video. Continue Reading »


Circle of Kindness – AFMW Fireside Chats – 25 October 2022


Circle of Kindness- AFMW Fireside Chats event details for 25 October 2022EVENT: Our next chat will be held Tuesday 25 Oct 2022 8-9PM AEDT, hosted by Dr Marjorie Cross (MBBS FRACGP OAM), a rural GP owner and founder of the Bungendore Medical Centre in NSW and a Medical Educator in NSW and ACT Regional Training Organisation. 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 »


MWS NSW / AMA – Women in Medicine High Tea


022 AMA (NSW) Women in Medicine High Tea on Saturday 5 November at NSW Parliament House (flyer)EVENT REMINDER - MWS of NSW are excited to announce their collaboration with the AMA (NSW) for this year’s Women in Medicine High Tea! Your are invited to join in for an afternoon of empowerment and celebration with a group of exceptional and passionate women. The event will be held Saturday 5th November 2022 from 1.30pm to 3.30pm at NSW Parliament House. Tickets available now. Continue Reading »


     
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