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   |  

Holiday message from Dr. Charissa Patricelli, National President

Thursday, December 17th, 2020

This has been a momentous year.  A year of fear, resiliency, long hours, courage and drawing upon inner strengths to support patients, healthcare systems and the incredible challenges and impacts … Read more

Advocacy, Covid19, Financial Health, FMWC History, Gender Equity and Diversity, Gender-based discrimination, Gender-based violence, Physician mothers, Physician Wellness, Physicians, Public health, Uncategorized, women in medicine, Women Peace and Security   |  

FMWC AWARDS: Nominate someone today!!

Friday, December 11th, 2020

The deadline is approaching fast!!   Click below to nominate someone today!!

awards, FMWC Advocacy, Uncategorized, women in medicine   |  

Obituary – Dr. Carole Ann Guzman

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

We were saddened to learn this week of the passing of one of our esteemed past presidents, Dr. Carole Guzman.  Dr. Guzman was a long-time member of the Federation of … Read more

BLOG, FMWC History, Physicians, Uncategorized, women in medicine   |  

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   |  

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   |   , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Call for Abstracts for FMWC AGM 2019

Friday, July 19th, 2019

  Submission Deadline: Friday, August 16, 2019 at 11:59pm EST. The Federation of Medical Women of Canada seeks to be the networking and professional development home for all Canadian women … Read more

AGM, BLOG, Call for Abstracts, Canadian women in medicine, Event, women in medicine, women's health, Women’s health research   |   , , ,

Medicine’s Disruptive Force

Wednesday, May 29th, 2019

Guest post by Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen, a first-year medical student in the Class of 2023 at McGill University. We welcome blog posts on topics of interest to Canadian women in … Read more

BLOG, diversity, Gender Equity and Diversity, History of Medicine, history of women in medicine, Leadership, Physicians, women in medicine   |   , , ,

Think Tank on Women Leaders in Medicine

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019

Dr. Mamta Gautam is an Ottawa psychiatrist and CEO of PEAK MD who specializes in cultivating leadership resiliency. She is also a past president of the FMWC. We are pleased to assist … Read more

Activism, Advocacy, BLOG, Canadian women in medicine, FMWC Advocacy, Gender Equity and Diversity, Leadership, women in medicine   |   , , , , ,

FMWC Wellness Challenge

Wednesday, April 10th, 2019

The Federation of Medical Women of Canada mission statement outlines our goals of working towards “[…] the promotion of the well-being of women both in the medical profession and in … Read more

BeWell, BLOG, Event, Photo contest, Physician Wellness, Physicians, Social Media, women in medicine, women's health, Workplace Health   |   , ,
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