MWF members held an online meeting to discuss the value of MWIA to MWF, and how MWF members could be better informed of what MWIA is doing. This discussion highlighted for me how important the roles of regional vice-president (VP) and national coordinator (NC) are,...
After a long summer, the fall has arrived in Sweden with all its beautiful colors. KLF´s main focus right now is planning our annual fall meeting for our members, which this year will be about loyalty at work as a physician. There has been some questionable firing of...
The Women in Medicine in Ireland Network’s 6th annual conference was held in Belfast on October 5th 2024, and we were delighted to partner with our UK colleagues from the Medical Women’s Federation for the event. Held in the historic Riddel Hall at Queen’s University,...
Professor Jane Dacre is MWF’s new president-elect. She is a Consultant Rheumatologist and professor of medical education, a past president of the Royal College of Physicians, and a leading author on 2 important reports on Women in Medicine – ‘Women and Medicine:...
The Finnish Medical Convention, a three-day hybrid training event and the largest annual training event for doctors in Finland was held in January 2024 in Helsinki. For the occasion the Finnish Medical Women’s Association (FWMA) organized a series of lectures in...
Our current president, Professor Scarlett McNally is a truly innovative leader. She writes regular editorials for the British Medical Journal, statements on multiple topics including women doctors’ careers and sexual harassment, and letters to influential medical...