Obstetrics and gynaecology is a highly rewarding career which also entails many emotional and physical demands.

The RANZCOG Wellbeing Award is part of a range of initiatives aimed to support, acknowledge and encourage all members to champion health and wellbeing in O&G departments, hospitals and the wider medical profession. The Wellbeing Award was established in 2021, as part of the rollout of initiatives established by the RANZCOG Wellbeing Working Group. This annual award celebrates the actions and initiatives of individual RANZCOG members, as well as the actions and initiatives from groups that have resulted in improved support and wellbeing within the O&G profession.

Please read the RANZCOG Wellbeing Award Policy and important information below before completing the nomination form.

Email wellbeing@ranzcog.edu.au with any queries.

1. Nominations can be made by all RANZCOG Members (Fellows, Diplomates, SIMGs, Trainees or Prevocational Affiliates) as well as hospital administrators, medical practitioners, nursing staff and RANZCOG staff members.

2. Nominees must be a RANZCOG Member.

3. Self-nominations are not allowed for individual wellbeing awards.

4. Complete the application form addressing the key questions by 11.59pm AEST Sunday 31 July 2022.

Group Wellbeing Awards

1. To be eligible to submit a nomination for the group award, the nominator must be a RANZCOG Member, this includes, Fellows, Diplomates, SIMGs, Trainees and Prevocational Affiliates. Nominators can also be RANZCOG staff.

2. Group Nominees can be two or more individuals (this may be RANZCOG Members, O&G departments, Community groups that have supported O&G health and wellbeing). Groups can comprise of non-RANZCOG members.

3. Self-nominations can be submitted for group wellbeing awards.

4. Complete the application form addressing the key questions by 11.59pm AEST Sunday 31 July 2022.