SUOGS Annual General Meeting 

21st October, 2020

• Featured the annual report from the 2020 executive
• Elected the 2021 Executive

SUOGS' Careers Night 

14th October, 2020

We were excited to host an in-person career's night, providing 25 students with the opportunity to network with some big names in ObGyn.

Trivia Night for Endometriosis Australia

8th October, 2020

Teams of five zoomed in for an action-packed night of questions to win superb prizes and raise money for Endometriosis Australia. 

Special Guest Quiz Masters included A/Prof Suzanne Ollerenshaw and Dr Peter Bland.

Abortion Information Seminar

7th September, 2020

We hosted online two lectures by passionate advocates of women's reproductive rights: 

• Dr Mehreen Faruqi: Greens Senator for NSW and Spokesperson for Education, Housing, Industry and Animal Welfare
• Dr Salina Jamani: specialist GP in sexual and reproductive health

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Seminar

9th June, 2020

Medical students zoomed in for our first Online Event of the year.

Dr Sue Heward-Belle provided a lecture on domestic and family violence. 

Dr Mary Stewart informed us on sexual assault and forensic analysis. 

SUOGS' Careers Night

27th August, 2019

Students heard about various career and training pathways to leading RANZCOG clinicians and were able to ask their burning questions!

• Dr Vijay Roach - obstetrician and gynaecologist and current President of RANZCOG. Chairman of the Gidget Foundation.
• Dr Peter Bland - obstetrician and gynaecologist and training supervisor at RNSH.
• A/Prof Kirsten Black - academic gynaecologist at the University of Sydney, joint head of Discipline of Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Neonatology.
• Dr Chloe Champion de Crespigny and Dr Liz Correy - 2nd year registrars on RANZCOG training program.

Clinical Skills Workshop

10th October, 2017

Our first O&G skills workshop gave an introduction to obstetrics and gynaecology through four unique stations:

• IUD insertion demonstration from Mirena
• Suturing practice
• Speculum Examination
• Stages of labour & blood loss estimation

Careers & Networking Night

23rd August, 2017

Another year with an exciting Careers Night! Dr. Vijay Roach, Vice-President of the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) and Chairman of The Gidget Foundation, gave a talk on the life as an ObGyn. 

Maternal Health in Indigenous Communities

27th July, 2017

We had the opportunity to have Dr. Sue Jacobs speak on the factors underlying disparities in obstetric and gynaecological health outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous women.

Dr. Jacobs' shared success stories from her experience at her gynaecology clinic at the Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service. 

Abortion Information Seminar

 30th March, 2017

Four experts spoke on a variety of abortion-related topics, including the procedure itself, what happens before and after treatment, complications, and the current legislative status surrounding abortion in NSW.