ANZSHM Members Hub
Welcome Members,
We are delighted to welcome you to the ANZSHM members hub. This space has been designed to make it easier for you to access member resources, stay informed, and connect with our community all in the one location.
Here you’ll be able to manage your membership, access exclusive content, keep up to date with events and publications, and engage more seamlessly with fellow members.
We hope you find the portal intuitive and useful, and we look forward to continuing to support your involvement in the Society through this new Membership Hub.
Best wishes,
ANZSHM Council
Upcoming Events
| WHAT'S ON | EVENT DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Wed 18 February 7pm AEST | MHSV - Quarterly Meeting Dinner and AGM Speaker: Dr Louella McCarthy Enquiries to Rod Westhorpe Hon Secretary <mhsvmail@gmail.com> |
| Fri 20 February 2026 | Abstracts due for AHA Conference Medical History Stream Further information at AHA Conference 2026 Macquarie University, Sydney 29 June - 3 July 2026 |
| Thu 26 February 2026 5pm AEST | ANZSHM - Health & History Journal Publishing and peer review workshop with the Health & History team Zoom details TBA Enquiries: sgrey1@usc.edu.au |
| Thu 26 February 2026 6pm AEST | South Australian Medical Heritage Society Inc. - Monthly Meeting Speaker: Kellie Branson – ‘A History Of The Helipad At The Royal Adelaide Hospital’ Enquiries: SA-MHS@outlook.com |
| Tue 4 March 2026 7pm NZ DST | Auckland Medical History Society - Lecture Programme Speakers: Neil Anderson and Gus Cabre https://www.amhs.co.nz/programme/speaker-programme Enquiries: secretary@amhs.co.nz |
| Wed 5 March 2026 7pm AEST | ANZSHM NSW Branch -AGM and Dinner Speaker: Dr Kylie Smith Enquiries to Ben Skerman Hon Secretary <raymondskerman@bigpond.com> |
| DATE | ANZSHM Seminar Series Online Topic: Women in Gynaecology Speakers: Prof Alison Downham Moore (Western Sydney University),Michaela Malmberg (Stockholm University) Zoom details TBA |
| Wed 18 February 7pm AEST | MHSV - Quarterly Meeting Dinner and AGM Speaker: Dr Louella McCarthy Enquiries to Rod Westhorpe Hon Secretary <mhsvmail@gmail.com> |
| Fri 20 February 2026 | Abstracts due for AHA Conference Medical History Stream Further information at AHA Conference 2026 Macquarie University, Sydney 29 June - 3 July 2026 |
| Thu 26 February 2026 5pm AEST | ANZSHM - Health & History Journal Publishing and peer review workshop with the Health & History team Zoom details TBA Enquiries: sgrey1@usc.edu.au |
| Thu 26 February 2026 6pm AEST | South Australian Medical Heritage Society Inc. - Monthly Meeting Speaker: Kellie Branson – ‘A History Of The Helipad At The Royal Adelaide Hospital’ Enquiries: SA-MHS@outlook.com |
| Tue 4 March 2026 7pm NZ DST | Auckland Medical History Society - Lecture Programme Speakers: Neil Anderson and Gus Cabre https://www.amhs.co.nz/programme/speaker-programme Enquiries: secretary@amhs.co.nz |
| Wed 5 March 2026 7pm AEST | ANZSHM NSW Branch -AGM and Dinner Speaker: Dr Kylie Smith Enquiries to Ben Skerman Hon Secretary <raymondskerman@bigpond.com> |
| DATE | ANZSHM Seminar Series Online Topic: Women in Gynaecology Speakers: Prof Alison Downham Moore (Western Sydney University),Michaela Malmberg (Stockholm University) Zoom details TBA |
| Wed 18 February 7pm AEST | MHSV - Quarterly Meeting Dinner and AGM Speaker: Dr Louella McCarthy Enquiries to Rod Westhorpe Hon Secretary <mhsvmail@gmail.com> |
| Fri 20 February 2026 | Abstracts due for AHA Conference Medical History Stream Further information at AHA Conference 2026 Macquarie University, Sydney 29 June - 3 July 2026 |
| Thu 26 February 2026 5pm AEST | ANZSHM - Health & History Journal Publishing and peer review workshop with the Health & History team Zoom details TBA Enquiries: sgrey1@usc.edu.au |
| Thu 26 February 2026 6pm AEST | South Australian Medical Heritage Society Inc. - Monthly Meeting Speaker: Kellie Branson – ‘A History Of The Helipad At The Royal Adelaide Hospital’ Enquiries: SA-MHS@outlook.com |
| Tue 4 March 2026 7pm NZ DST | Auckland Medical History Society - Lecture Programme Speakers: Neil Anderson and Gus Cabre https://www.amhs.co.nz/programme/speaker-programme Enquiries: secretary@amhs.co.nz |
Council of the ANZSHM, 2025-2027
EXECUTIVE
President: Em. Prof. Neville Yeomans
Vice-President: Maggi Boult
Treasurer: Em. Prof Ian Roberts-Thomson
Secretary: Dr Paige Donaghy
ORDINARY MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
Dr Kate Irving
John Sinclair
Dr Charmaine Robson
Prof Linda Bryder
Dr Cassandra Byrnes
Dr Jess Parr
APPOINTED MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
Editor Medical History Newsletter: A/Prof. Kathryn Weston Webmaster: A/Prof. Paul Sendziuk
Editor Health and History: Prof. Hans Pols
Postgraduate Students & Early Career Researchers: Dr Samantha Kohl Grey
Membership Officer: Dr Madonna Grehan
19th Biennial Conference Convenor: Dr Catherine Storey
President, Victorian Branch (MHSV): Prof. Meredith Temple-Smith
President, NSW Branch (ANZSHM NSW): Dr Samantha Baker
HONORY MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY
The election of a member as an Honorary Member is recognition by the Society of an outstanding contribution by that member to the Society.
Prof. Emeritus H. Attwood (dec.)
Dr Ian Chapple (dec.)
The Hon. Mr D. Buffett
Prof. Emeritus B. Gandevia (dec.)
Dr G. Kenny (dec.)
Prof. John Pearn
Dr Peter Winterton
Dr Di Tibbits (dec.)
Dr Peter Tyler (dec.)
Dr Noel Cass (dec.)
Mrs Marie Rogers
Dr Anthea Hyslop
Prof. Hans Pols
Prof. Linda Bryder
Dr Derek Dow
Dr Judith Godden
RULES OF THE SOCIETY
The official rules of the Society can be accessed here.