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23 July, 2021
MWF Student Representative Vacancies We have opportunities available at some universities for MWF Student Representatives. The Medical Women’s Federation aims to have a student representative at every medical school in the UK. In addition, we have a student representative on Council. Below is a ... -
28 June, 2021
FICTIONAL FOREMOTHERS BY WOMEN, 4 Fiona Subotsky (MWF President, 1999-2000) Annie Swan and Dr Elizabeth Glen Annie Shepherd Swan was another very popular Scottish author whose somewhat romantic and sentimental style suited the serial fiction for women she wrote and, indeed, edited. Other names ... -
16 June, 2021
You are invited to our MWF webinar at 6pm on Thursday the 29th of July 2021. Our Speaker for the webinar is Dr Simon Fleming who will be talking on "Bullying, Discrimination and Harassment in the Healthcare Sector". Simon is a London-based Trauma and Orthopaedic registrar. He a founding ... -
6 April, 2021
A coalition of 13 leading healthcare organisations have urged the Government to deliver on its 2018 commitment to strip the General Medical Council (GMC) of its power to appeal decisions made by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS). In 2018 the Government accepted in full the ... -
22 March, 2021
FICTIONAL FOREMOTHERS BY WOMEN, 3 Fiona Subotsky (MWF President, 1999-2000) Margaret Todd and Mona Maclean ‘Mona Maclean, Medical Student’, published in 1892 under the pseudonym Graham Travers, was the first novel of Margaret Todd, who was a medical student at the Edinburgh School of Medicine ... -
2 March, 2021
The Medical Women’s Federation is proud to be supporting the “Venice Forum” in collaboration with the University of Southampton, the International Foundation for Obstetrics and Gynaecology and other international colleagues. The aim of the Forum is to assemble ... -
25 February, 2021
We are pleased to confirm the MWF Council and AGM will be happening on 29th April 2021. 2-4pm - Council Meeting 4-5pm - AGM The MWF Virtual Spring Conference will be taking place on 28th May 2021, 10am - 4pm. To register your interest, please click here. ...
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16 February, 2021
International Women’s Day: Pearls of Wisdom from Medical Women Are you a medical student or foundation year doctor looking for some wise words on how to become a successful medical woman? Then look no further! Join us on International Women’s Day (Monday 8th March) from 6-7:30pm as we hear ... -
11 February, 2021
Keeping Women in Health Following last year’s “Ada Lovelace” Day and to coincide with UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrating women in science, technology, engineering and medicine, MWF and FPM are proud to announce the launch of the ‘Keeping Women in Health’. This joint ...
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27 January, 2021
FICTIONAL FOREMOTHERS BY WOMEN, 2 Fiona Subotsky (MWF President, 1999-2000) Arabella Kenealy and Dr Janet Doyle The novel ‘Dr Janet of Harley Street’ was published in 1894. The author, Arabella Kenealy (1859–1938), had herself qualified as a doctor through the London School of Medicine for ...
