The University of British Columbia (UBC) – Faculty of Medicine is Hiring!
Friday, December 20th, 2019Career Opportunity! The Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, within the Faculty of Medicine of the University of British Columbia (UBC) invites applications for a CIHR Tier 2 Canada … Read more
The Thirtieth Anniversary of La Polytechnique: Where Are We Now?
Friday, December 6th, 2019This blog post is written by second year medical student, and FMWC National Student Representative, Maria Leis, commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of La Polytechnique, or the Montreal Massacre. Today, December … Read more
FMWC call to action on Climate crises: Is our healthcare workforce ready?
Tuesday, November 26th, 2019The Federation of Medical Women of Canada supports the Canadian government in its declaration of a Climate Emergency and we call for urgent action in reducing carbon emissions and in … Read more
Dr. Amy Gausvik: Local and Global Medicine
Thursday, October 24th, 2019This post comes from FMWC Member Dr. Amy Gausvik, who was the recipient of the 2019 Margaret Owen Waite Memorial Fund. Highlighting her work both at home in Alberta and … Read more
FMWC Members lead the way at 2019 NAMS Annual Meeting
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019Last 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
The Future of Women in Medicine & Health Care: Our Aptitude and Our Influence
Thursday, August 1st, 2019The Future of Women in Medicine & Health Care: Our Aptitude and Our Influence September 20-22, 2019 Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, Canada REGISTRATION is now OPEN for the 2019 FMWC … Read more
FMWC Statement on Access to Medical Abortion Care
Thursday, August 1st, 2019The Federation of Medical Women of Canada is a national organization committed to the professional, social and personal advancement of women physicians and to the promotion of the well-being of … Read more
Call for Abstracts for FMWC AGM 2019
Friday, July 19th, 2019Submission 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
FMWC Statement on the film Unplanned
Friday, July 12th, 2019The Federation of Medical Women of Canada is deeply disappointed and concerned that Cineplex has decided to screen the film Unplanned in select theatres in Canada. This film is based on … Read more
And the Winner of the Wellness Challenge is….
Friday, June 7th, 2019The FMWC held a Wellness Challenge to promote overall health and resiliency for women physicians. Our hope was to encourage the importance of taking time for oneself, for one’s well-being … Read more