In this virtual Congressional briefing, speakers will share research and evidence-based models of respectful, person-centered maternity care that can be engaged to address maternal health inequities through Medicaid policy change.
SWHR and the Endocrine Society hosted a virtual congressional briefing to discuss the importance of including sex as a biological variable in research.
SWHR hosted a virtual congressional briefing to raise awareness of policy needs to improve care for individuals with uterine fibroids, a condition that is underfunded and often overlooked in research.
On October 26, 2021, SWHR hosted the congressional briefing, “Menopause Mindfulness: Exploring Menopause's Effect on Health and Well-Being,” where panelists shared information about menopause, including the health risks for women during this life stage and the stigma often associated with menopause and aging.
The 2022 Health Equity Summit provides attendees the opportunity to engage in an in-depth discussion with subject-matter experts, community and […]
SWHR, in partnership with the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) and the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), hosted a national webinar and congressional briefing to discuss osteoporosis and its disproportionate impact on women as well as its impact on society.
SWHR, UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, and the National Alliance for Caregiving hosted a national webinar and congressional briefing to discuss Alzheimer’s disease and its disproportionate impact on women, and in particular women of color, as well as its health, social, and economic toll on both patients and caregivers.
Please join UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Center for Brain Health Equity on September 15 for a virtual Congressional briefing on the state of […]
This event is hosted by the Women's Congressional Policy Institute in cooperation with Congresswomen Madeleine Dean and Jenniffer González-Colón and […]
On Wednesday, September 21, The Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) will host two important events in conjunction with […]
The Friends of the Office of Research on Women’s Health invite you to a congressional reception in celebration of Women’s […]
During this congressional briefing and national webinar, panelists explored certain areas of research where the exclusion of these groups has resulted in an inability to support them, how federal research investments could improve outcomes, and where there is opportunity—both at the legislative and regulatory level—moving forward.
During this congressional briefing and national webinar, designed specifically for—but not limited to—members of the 118th Congress, panelists reviewed the state of PRGLAC, the PRGLAC recommendations and their implementation status and the current legislative and regulatory landscape.
May is Lupus Awareness Month, an opportune time to explore the “process behind progress” in the fight against this and […]
During this exclusive conversation, Dr. Clayton will provide her insights into the current challenges and opportunities within women’s health. This event will also tee up Women’s Health Research Day.
https://youtu.be/PZ7vamw6GTg Check out presenter slides from the event here. Obesity is a significant public health issue in the United […]
This is an in-person Congressional Briefing featuring: Moderator: Dr. Mark Mather, Population Reference Bureau Speakers: Dr. Robert Anderson, National Center […]
Women’s Congressional Policy Institute in cooperation with Reps. Kat Cammack and Susie Lee, Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Women’s Caucus and […]
RNA therapies are a new class of medications that use RNA, a type of genetic material, to treat or prevent […]
https://youtu.be/W1DKyQ6nXbM While we recognize the video quality isn’t ideal, the content and insights from our speakers at this event are […]
