WOMEN IN PSYCHIATRY
The mission of Women In Psychiatry is to support the needs of women doctors working and training in psychiatry
OUR FOCUS AREAS
ADVOCACY
COMMUNITY
COMMUNITY
Women in Psychiatry are pursuing avenues for involvement with the RANZCP Gender Equity Working Group to highlight the needs of women and advocate for reform at the college level.
COMMUNITY
COMMUNITY
COMMUNITY
Women in Psychiatry is working to build and support communities, both online and in person.
AWARENESS
COMMUNITY
MENTORSHIP
Women in Psychiatry actively pursues platforms for raising awareness on issues that affect women working and training in Psychiatry.
MENTORSHIP
MENTORSHIP
MENTORSHIP
Women in Psychiatry is working to develop a women’s network of psychiatrist and trainee mentors and mentees.
NETWORKING
MENTORSHIP
NETWORKING
Women in Psychiatry aims to provide a platform for ongoing networking amongst women working and training in psychiatry.
RESEARCH
MENTORSHIP
NETWORKING
Women in Psychiatry are gathering data on gender inequality in the workplace, and specifically the experiences of women who have suffered gender bias and sexual harassment.
WOMEN IN PSYCHIATRY [WIP] ESTD. 2018
“Feminism isn’t about making women strong.
Women are already strong.
It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength."
— G.D. ANDERSON, Australian Feminist writer and founder of The Cova Project
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST
Women in psychiatry, WIP for short, is a special interest group that recognises the unique role and needs of women as doctors and mental health professionals.
We are a not-for-profit group and our active committee members work on a volunteer basis.
If you are a doctor working in mental health and would like to be involved in the work we do, please reach out to us.
We are looking for active Director level, Committee chairs and Committee members to join Women In Psychiatry.
We are always eager to welcome new general members across Australia and New Zealand.
If you are interested in joining Women In Psychiatry, please contact us.
Women in Psychiatry acknowledge the traditional owners of Country in all the lands where we each individually live and work and recognise their continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respects to the Elders - past, present and emerging.
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