About the QMWS

Dedicated to supporting Queensland medical women and advocating for equitable health for all, especially women and children.

About Us

QMWS is a group of passionate and dedicated women. We work together to support each other and create professional development opportunities for women in the medical workforce. We promote the health and wellbeing of all Australians, in particular, women and children.

Our Membership

Membership is open to female medical students and practitioners in Queensland. We run events and networking opportunities, and provide member only resources and education. QMWS members are automatically members of the Australian Federation of Medical Women (AFMW) and Medical Women’s International Association.

What We Do

Advocacy

We actively advocate for a number of key issues to support women and non-binary gender individuals and groups.

Projects & Initiatives

We aim to either shed further light on the issues that we advocate for, or assist medical women both professionally and personally.

Public Statements

QMWS drafts for comment and delivers public statements on behalf of its members.

Our Aims

To support, and further the professional development of, women in the medical workforce, including medical students
Promote the health and wellbeing of all Australians, in particular, women and children

Our Affiliations

We are affiliated with the Australian Federation of Medical Women which is in turn affiliated with Medical Women’s International Association. We have members on multiple national Women’s lobby groups, particularly in relationship to women’s health.