6.29.22 | Menopause
Menopause Mindfulness: Understanding the Many Paths to Menopause
This event discusses how to improve health outcomes through recognizing and addressing symptoms, comorbidities, treatment options, and barriers to accessing quality care, while highlighting the diverse experiences of women during and after the menopause transition.
6.28.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
Breaking Down the Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease for Women: A Call to Action
DOWNLOAD THE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE FACT SHEET There are an estimated 6.5 million people in the United States with Alzheimer’s disease. […]
6.20.22 | Menopause
Menopause Mindfulness: A Personal Toolkit for Menopause Preparedness
This event discusses how to improve health outcomes through recognizing and addressing symptoms, comorbidities, treatment options, and barriers to accessing quality care, while highlighting the diverse experiences of women during and after the menopause transition.
6.15.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
Taking Heed of Alzheimer’s Disease: Recognizing and Responding to a Coming Crisis
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.
6.6.22 | Diagnostics
Staying Current on STD Screenings: What You Need to Know
Fewer people were tested for sexually transmitted infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, impacting routine STI services and preventative health care.
5.28.22 | Migraine
SWHR Pain Network Meeting Addresses Need to Close Gaps in Access to Telemedicine
An SWHR Pain Network meeting featured Dr. Chiang and her findings on telemedicine for headache care during the pandemic.
5.27.22 | Diagnostics
Understanding the Tests that Could Save My Breasts
SWHR is hosting a series of public forums to share educational information about the importance and value of innovative diagnostics throughout the lifespan and across disease states and conditions. This event discusses how to improve health outcomes for diseases and conditions that disproportionately affect women, with a focus on breast cancer.
5.20.22 | Bone Health
Moving from a ‘Break and Fix’ to a ‘Predict and Prevent’ Model in Women’s Bone Health Care
DOWNLOAD THE WOMEN’S BONE HEALTH FACT SHEET Bone diseases often occur without symptoms, remaining hidden until a bone breaks. Women […]
5.11.22 | Autoimmune
Empowering Women with Psoriatic Arthritis: Improving the Patient Journey
The SWHR interdisciplinary Psoriatic Arthritis Working Group discussed the significant health, social, and economic impact of psoriatic arthritis on women’s health across the lifespan.
5.11.22 | Lupus
Closing the Loop for Lupus in Women’s Health Care
The event discusses how to improve health outcomes for individuals with lupus through recognizing and addressing symptoms, comorbidities, treatment options, and barriers to accessing quality care, while highlighting the diverse experiences of women living with lupus.
