Report October – December 2023

Report October – December 2023

The Medical Women’s Federation (MWF) continues to thrive under the leadership of Professor Scarlett McNally, submitting evidence to the government and attending parliamentary events on issues such as sexual harassment; and collaborating with medical organisations such...
Report October – December 2023

Report October – December 2023

The Finnish Medical Women’s Association has actively co-operated with other women’s organizations to take forward the ‘Partnership’ theme of MWIA. We were represented at a NAPE seminar where the topic was Digital Violence. The Committee for the Prevention...
Report October – December 2023

Report July – September 2023

The Medical Women’s Federation (MWF) has just elected a new Honorary Secretary, Dr Becs Winterborn, following the very sad death of Dr Anthea Mowat. Anthea was a much-loved member of the Executive who was involved in many BMA committees, and particularly stood up for...
Report July – September 2023

Report July – September 2023

The 5th Annual Women in Medicine in Ireland Network (WIMIN) Conference was held in Limerick on Saturday, 7th October. With 150 in-person registrations and up to 50 attendees online, this was our biggest attendance to date. We were delighted to welcome student members...
Report October – December 2023

Report April – June 2023

Since the Annual General Meeting in May this year the new president of the Medical Women’s Federation (MWF) is Professor Scarlett McNally, an orthopaedic surgeon and mother of four. Scarlett writes a piece for the British Medical Journal (BMJ) every month on topical...
Report April – June 2023

Report April – June 2023

In April, the board of KLF (Swedish Medical Women Association), with its five new board members, had its annual weekend-long board meeting, discussing interesting and important issues to address this upcoming year in our work to reach gender equal health care as well...