SWHR Pushes for Endometriosis Awareness this March
03.14.23
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition that affects approximately 6.5 million women of reproductive age in the United States, and…
SWHR Welcomes New Member to Board in 2023
03.14.23
SWHR is pleased to welcome Marianne Slight, Director of Product Management at Verily, as the newest member of its Board…
Latest Policy Brief Highlights State of Federal Autoimmune Disease Research and Need for Continued Prioritization
03.13.23
The SWHR policy brief, "Prioritizing Federal Research on Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated Diseases and Conditions," discusses the state of autoimmune disease…
“Below The Belt” Documentary Sheds Light on Endometriosis
03.10.23
SWHR was pleased to attend a special screening of the “Below The Belt” documentary. The film was executive produced by…
SWHR Announces 2023 Honorees in Public Service and Education in Advance of Annual Awards Gala
02.24.23
SWHR will recognize and honor leaders in health care for their contributions to advancing women’s health at its 2023 Annual…
The Role of Diversity in Science and NIH’s Recent Efforts to Create a Culture of Inclusion
02.10.23
Dr. Marie Bernard, NIH Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity spoke to SWHR Policy Advisory Council members about diversity’s impact…
The Impact of Coverage Policies on Women with Autoimmune Diseases and Conditions
02.10.23
To raise awareness about the challenges related to coverage policies, SWHR released the policy brief, "Issues Affecting Health Care Coverage and…
SWHR Eye Health Network Meeting Highlights Gender Diversity Needs in Ophthalmology and Beyond
12.21.22
The winter 2022 SWHR Eye Health Network meeting discussed gender diversity in ophthalmology and challenges for women working in eye…
Congress Unveils FY2023 Omnibus Spending Bill
12.21.22
The fiscal year (FY) 2023 omnibus spending legislation (H.R. 2617) includes all 12 FY2023 spending bills including resources for advancing…