December 20th 2023
SAS Doctors Conference Bursary
To support the attendance of SAS Doctors to MWF conferences, MWF is delighted to launch the SAS Doctors Conference bursary in memory of our former honorary secretary, Dr Anthea Mowat. The bursary will allow MWF SAS Doctor members to a bursary of 50%
December 11th 2023
The MESSAGE Initiative: integrating sex and gender in UK research
Integrating sex and gender considerations in UK biomedical, health and care research
Sex and gender play fundamental roles in individual and population health. Sex and gender influence the medical conditions people develop, the symptoms they experie
December 6th 2023
MWF Conference Bursary - Students and Postgraduate Doctors in Training
To make headway in their future career, medical students and postgraduate doctors in training need to attend conferences and events to aid their professional development.
The Lady Estelle Wolfson Conference Bursary aims to encourage medical student
December 6th 2023
Submit an Abstract for the MWF Spring Conference 2024
MWF Spring Conference 2024
The Medical Women’s Federation (MWF) invites the submission of Oral abstracts and Poster abstracts for presentation at its Spring conference. The MWF is committed to creating a platform for inspiring medical minds to meet,
November 22nd 2023
The Society of Assistance for Medical Families Dinner
Our co-treasurers, Angharad Ruttley and Rashmi Mathew attended a celebration dinner at the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries as guests of The Society of Assistance for Medical Families on behalf of MWF. This medical charity, founded in 1788, he
November 22nd 2023
Response to Surviving in Scrubs' new report
The Medical Women’s Federation is stunned and saddened by the new report from Surviving in Scrubs with testimony from 150 healthcare workers who have experienced appalling sexual harassment and assault from co-workers. The report can be viewed here.
November 22nd 2023
Sexual assault and harassment within the NHS workforce parliamentary Evidence
The Medical Women’s Federation attended a parliamentary event about tackling sexual misconduct in healthcare. We submitted written evidence that is available here (on page 2).
This states that individuals (including bystanders) and organisations nee
November 16th 2023
MWF Webinar - Women in Academia with Dr Gaia Giannone
WOMEN IN ACADEMIA WITH DR GAIA GIANNONE
Join us on Tuesday 5th December at 6pm - 7pm for a webinar organised by our student representative at Imperial College Adele Schiff and led by Dr Gaia Giannone.
Dr Gaia Giannone is a medical oncologist curr
October 20th 2023
MWF Member Webinar with Medics Money - 2nd November
MWF Member Webinar with Medics Money - 2nd November, 8pm - 9pm
Join us on the 2nd of November at 8pm for a webinar organised by our student representative at the University of Exeter, Audrey McBride, and led by Dr Cyra Asher from Medics Money. Cyra
October 18th 2023
MWF Statement on Israel and Gaza Conflict
The Medical Women's Federation has been profoundly saddened by recent horrific events in Israel and Gaza. Women and children are disproportionately the victims of such conflict and humanitarian catastrophes.
Our thoughts are with those staff working
