Women’s Health Research: Understanding the Roles of Sex and Gender
SWHR EventSWHR and the Endocrine Society hosted a virtual congressional briefing to discuss the importance of including sex as a biological variable in research.
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Congressional Briefing: Supporting Women with Fibroids Through Policy Action
SWHR Event Virtual EventSWHR 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.
Menopause Mindfulness: Exploring Menopause’s Effect on Health and Well-Being
SWHR Event Virtual EventOn 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.
Policy for the People Health Equity Virtual Summit
Virtual EventThe 2022 Health Equity Summit provides attendees the opportunity to engage in an in-depth discussion with subject-matter experts, community and […]
Steps to Strengthen America’s Seniors: How Preventing Osteoporosis Helps America’s Health System
SWHR Event Virtual EventSWHR, 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.
Taking Heed of Alzheimer’s Disease: Recognizing and Responding to a Coming Crisis
SWHR Event Virtual EventSWHR, 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.
Public Health Approaches to Addressing Health Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Virtual EventPlease join UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Center for Brain Health Equity on September 15 for a virtual Congressional briefing on the state of […]
The STEM Gap: Building the Pathways for Women of Color in STEM Careers | WCPI Policy Briefing
Virtual EventThis event is hosted by the Women's Congressional Policy Institute in cooperation with Congresswomen Madeleine Dean and Jenniffer González-Colón and […]
Congressional Briefing: Advances in the Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Retinal Diseases
Virtual EventOn Wednesday, September 21, The Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) will host two important events in conjunction with […]
Friends of ORWH Congressional Reception
SWHR Event Rayburn House Office Building 45 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, United StatesThe Friends of the Office of Research on Women’s Health invite you to a congressional reception in celebration of Women’s […]