Dr 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 »
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 »
The 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 »
EVENT: 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 »
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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