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Upcoming Events and Activities

May 2026
May 20
20 May 2026
The Summit,
1/1012 Sir Samuel Griffith Dr
Mount Coot-tha, QLD 4066 Australia

The Queensland Medical Women’s Society invites members and guests to its Dinner Meeting on Wednesday 20 May 2026 at The Summit, Mount Coot-tha featuring special guest speaker Dr Teresa Nano. An accomplished Breast and Endocrine Surgeon, Dr Nano specialises in breast cancer care and reconstruction as well as thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and is actively involved in clinical education, research, and quality improvement!

Event Recaps

Past Events
 Natasha Abeysekera

QMWS Christmas Party 2024: Event Recap

The 2024 QMWS Christmas Party brought together members and friends at the stunning riverside venue Medley to celebrate a year of achievements and welcome the festive season with delicious canapés, drinks, and joyful camaraderie. Highlights included celebrating the 2024 QMWS Bursary Recipients and sharing an evening of inspiration and connection.

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News
 Natasha Abeysekera

QMWS 2024 August Dinner: Recap – Medical Women – Balancing Career and Fertility

The Queensland Medical Women’s Society August Dinner was an inspiring evening featuring Dr. Clare Boothroyd’s insightful presentation on balancing careers and fertility, which sparked meaningful discussions among attendees. Dr. Chloe Hang also shared exciting updates on the upcoming QMWS Centennial celebrations, making the event both forward-looking and deeply connected to our Society’s legacy.

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Past Events
 QMWS President

2024 Sunset Tea Mentor Mixer

The Queensland Medical Women’s Society was fortunate to host a Sunset Tea Mentor Mixer in July 2024 at the Collective in Palm Beach. If you’re interested in attending our next mixer as a mentor, please reach out to the QMWS Student Representative Coordinator on [email protected].

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Past Events

March 2026
Mar 29
29 March 2026
Lovewell Cafe, Mount Gravatt,
185 Mount Gravatt Outlook Dr
Mount Gravatt, Queensland 4122 Australia

Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) is excited to host our March Mentor Mixer on 29th March 2026 at Lovewell Café, Mount Gravatt. This special event offers medical students, junior doctors, and senior doctors the opportunity to connect in a supportive mentoring environment, so be sure to save the date and secure your ticket as spots are limited.

Mar 08
08 March 2026
Mater Hospital,

QMWS is lacing up for the International Women’s Day Fun Run on March 8th 2026, raising vital funds to support women with breast cancer through counselling, practical care, and life-saving research. Donate today and help us make a real difference for women and their families.

November 2025
Nov 23
23 November 2025
Medley Cafe,
61 Wharf St, Kangaroo Point
Brisbane, Queensland 4169 Australia

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Queensland Medical Women's Society Christmas Party, proudly supported by Pavé Financial Solutions. Celebrate the season with your fellow medical professionals, enjoy a night of laughter, and toast to the achievements of our 2025 bursary recipients. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to connect, unwind, and revel in the festive spirit!

Nov 17
17 November 2025

The Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action on November 17 highlights a global movement to end cervical cancer through prevention, screening, and treatment. The Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) proudly supports this initiative, championed by the World Health Organization (WHO), with Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem by 2035.

October 2025
Oct 12
12 October 2025
Hilton Grand Nile Hotel,
Cairo, Egypt

Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) is proud to support the 33rd Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) Triennial Congress, taking place from October 12-14, 2025, at the Hilton Grand Nile Hotel in Cairo, Egypt. This global event will bring together medical professionals to explore solutions for women’s health and equity under the theme "One Humanity: Health Solutions through Our Partnerships."

September 2025
Sep 01
01 September 2025

Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week 2025, held from 1 to 5 September, is Australia’s largest event dedicated to the health and wellbeing of women, girls, and gender-diverse people. The Queensland Medical Women's Society is proud to support this important initiative, which aligns with its mission to empower women with knowledge and advocate for better health outcomes.

August 2025
Aug 14
14 August 2025
United Service Club,
183 Wickham Terrace
Spring Hill, Queensland Australia

Queensland Medical Women’s Society invites members and guests to join us on Thursday 14th of August 2025 for our next Dinner Meeting event. Our special guest speaker will be Dr Loyola Wills. Tickets live NOW!

July 2025
Jul 18
18 July 2025
The Ville,
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive
Townsville, Queensland Australia

Join QMWS at AMA Queensland's Women in Medicine Breakfast(Townsville) for a powerful morning of connection, inspiration, and action. Embracing the 2025 International Women's Day theme, #AcceleratedAction, this event will spark conversations on championing women in medicine, leadership pathways, and advancing gender equality.

June 2025
Jun 15
15 June 2025

Refugee Week 2025, held from June 15 to June 21, celebrates the theme Finding Freedom: Diversity in Community, highlighting the strength found in inclusive communities that welcome and support refugees. The Queensland Medical Women’s Society proudly supports this initiative, raising awareness of refugee experiences, honouring their contributions, and promoting compassion, understanding, and action towards creating a more inclusive society.

May 2025
May 23
23 May 2025

The Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) proudly supports Breaking the Cycle: Preventing Fistula Worldwide — a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about obstetric fistula, a devastating childbirth injury caused by prolonged, obstructed labor without access to timely medical care. This event emphasises the urgent need for equitable maternal healthcare, prevention strategies, and support for affected women and girls.

May 22
22 May 2025
United Service Club,
183 Wickham Terrace
Spring Hill, Queensland Australia

Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) invites members and guests to join us on the 22nd of May 2025 for our next Dinner Meeting event. Our special guest speaker will be Dr Jeni Wellington, who will be discussing 'Medical Device Software Implementing AI: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the New Wild Wild West'. Tickets live NOW!

May 11
11 May 2025
Southbank City Parklands,

The Queensland Medical Women's Society is proud to support the 2025 Mother’s Day Classic — a heartfelt event where communities unite to honour those affected by breast and ovarian cancer while raising funds for life-saving research. Join thousands at South Bank on Sunday, 11 May 2025, to walk, run, and stand stronger together for women's health.

May 08
08 May 2025

The Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) proudly supports World Ovarian Cancer Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about ovarian cancer — the most lethal of the female cancers, often diagnosed late due to the absence of reliable screening tests.

November 2024
Nov 17
17 November 2024
Medley Cafe,
61 Wharf St, Kangaroo Point
Brisbane, Queensland 4169 Australia

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Queensland Medical Women's Society Christmas Cocktail Party, where holiday cheer meets professional camaraderie. Celebrate the season with your fellow medical professionals, enjoy a night filled with laughter, and toast to the achievements of our incredible 2024 bursary recipients. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to connect, unwind, and revel in the festive spirit!

August 2024
Aug 29
29 August 2024
United Service Club,
183 Wickham Terrace
Spring Hill, Queensland Australia

Queensland Medical Women’s Society invites members and guests to join us on Thursday the 29th of August 2024 for our next Dinner Meeting event. Our special guest speaker will be Dr Clare Boothroyd who will be discussing 'Medical Women- Balancing Career and Fertility'! Tickets available NOW via Humanitix.

July 2024
Jul 13
13 July 2024
The Collective,
1128 Gold Coast Hwy
Palm Beach, Queensland 4221 Australia

Experience a Day of Empowerment at Sunset Tea Mentoring! On July 13th, participants will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations, connect with seasoned professionals, and gain insights to navigate their medical journey.

June 2024
Jun 07
07 June 2024
Woolloongabba Art Gallery,
613 Stanley St
Woolloongabba, Queensland 4102 Australia

Doctors Health in Queensland (DHQ) are excited to announce their 2024 Passion Beyond Medicine exhibition at the Woolloongabba Art Gallery on the first weekend of June! The exhibition will be showcasing inspirations and influences promoting wellbeing for our health professionals, with the opportunity to meet like minded individuals and artists at the opening night on Crazysocks4docs Day Friday the 7th June.

May 2024
May 30
30 May 2024
United Service Club,
183 Wickham Terrace
Spring Hill, Queensland Australia

Queensland Medical Women’s Society (QMWS) invites members and guests to join us on Thursday the 30th of May 2024 for our next Dinner Meeting event. Our special guest speaker will be Dr Susan Roberts, who will be discussing perinatal mental health in a changing world. Tickets live now!

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