22nd Biennial Confab of Medical Women Holds Nov 23-24, 2021

The two-day 22nd Biennial Conference/Annual General Meeting of the Lagos State Branch of the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), with the theme, ‘Health and Security: A Critical Appraisal’, holds from Tuesday, November 23 and Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.

At the conference during which Dr. Ibironke Sodeinde will be installed as the 23rd President of the Association for the 2021-2023 Biennium, professionals and practitioners from different sectors will also discuss, ‘The Drug Abuse Pandemic: Collateral Health and Security Implications’ and ‘Resilience and Coping Strategies in Mental Health for Doctors’. The 12th Dr. Irene Thomas Memorial Lecture would be presented by Dr. Lola Dare, President Chestrad Global.

MWAN, a non-governmental, non-political organisation of registered female medical and dental officers, is an affiliate of the Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) and the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), involved in the promotion and maintenance of the health and well-being of the populace with special focus on women and children – the vulnerable in the society.