The Spring 2021 Edition of the Voice is Here!

Friday, April 9th, 2021
Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Cervical Cancer, Covid19, Financial Health, Financial Security, FMWC Advocacy, Gender Equity and Diversity, heart health, HPV, HPV Boys, Member Acheivements, Uncategorized, women in medicine, women's health, Women’s health research   |  

Cancer Won’t Wait Initiative

Thursday, October 29th, 2020

We are pleased to announce our newest initiative in the fight against HPV-related cancers. Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer notre toute nouvelle initiative dans la lutte contre les cancers liés au … Read more

Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Covid19, FMWC Advocacy, HPV, HPV Boys, HPV Prevention, HPV Prevention Week, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Uncategorized, women's health, Women’s health research, World Ovarian Cancer Day   |  

The Winter 2020 Edition of the Voice is Here

Monday, February 10th, 2020

This Winter 2020 Edition of the Voice highlights our 2019 Annual General Meeting held at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON; an update on the FMWC’s 2019 awards, updates on … Read more

Abortion, Abortion Care, Activism, Advocacy, AGM, awards, BLOG, Canadian women in medicine, Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Cervical Cancer, Contraception, diversity, Dr. Maude Abbott, Event, Famous Physicians, Financial Health, Financial Security, FMWC Advocacy, FMWC History, Gender Equity and Diversity, Gender-based Abuse, Gender-based discrimination, Gender-based violence, HPV, HPV Boys, HPV Prevention, HPV Prevention Week, human trafficking, Immunization, Indigenous women, Physicians, Reproductive Health, Research, women in medicine, Women Peace and Security, Women Peace and Security Committee, women's health, Women’s health research, Women’s heart health, Workplace Health   |  

World Cancer Day

Tuesday, February 4th, 2020

February 4th is World Cancer Day. Past presidents Dr. Vivien Brown and Dr. Monique Bertrand participate in the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer’s World Cancer Day Summit to discuss the Action … Read more

Canadian women in medicine, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, HPV, HPV Prevention, HPV Prevention Week, Immunization, Pap Campaign, Uncategorized   |  

FMWC Members lead the way at 2019 NAMS Annual Meeting

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019

Last week several members attended the Annual Meeting of the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) in Chicago.  This Annual Meeting is a leading medical conference where professionals gather to promote … Read more

BLOG, CAD, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Event, HPV, HPV Prevention, HPV Prevention Week, Humanitarian Health Care, Immigrant and Refugee Women, Immunization, Indigenous women, International Women’s Health, Leadership, Member Acheivements, Member Achievements, Mental Health, Physician Wellness, Physicians, Reproductive Health, Uncategorized, women in medicine, women's health, Women’s health research   |   , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Mesothelioma in Women: A Sleeping Killer

Monday, March 26th, 2018

WoMed was contacted by the Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance about a guest blog post on mesothelioma. I understood mesothelioma to be a primarily male cancer outcome attributed to working in the … Read more

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