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.
4.27.22 | Diagnostics
Ovarian Cancer Screening: More than a Pelvic Exam
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 exclusively affect women, with a focus on ovarian cancer.
4.27.22 | Diagnostics
How Hormones Can Tell a Fertility Story
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 differently affect women, with a focus on fertility.
4.18.22 | Lupus
Addressing Barriers in Research and Health Care for Women Living with Lupus
SWHR convened an interdisciplinary Lupus Working Group to discuss scientific and policy issues related to the impact of lupus on women’s health across the lifespan.
4.12.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Putting the Freeze on Cancer Pain
Esther Melvin, breast cancer patient advocate, shared her health journey about receiving a stage 4 metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.
3.28.22 | Diagnostics
Assessing and Promoting Bone Health Across the Lifespan
SWHR hosts 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 bone health.
3.23.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Building a Close-Knit Community: One Woman’s Journey with Lupus
Juana Mata, a patient advocate and co-founder of Looms for Lupus, shared her journey with lupus in a conversation with SWHR.
3.18.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Living with Sleep Apnea
Sarah Gorman, patient advocate and president of the Alliance of Sleep Apnea Partners (ASAP), shared her story of living with sleep apnea.
3.7.22 | Diagnostics
Improving Lives by Detecting Sexually Transmitted Infections Early
SWHR hosts 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 differently affect women, with a focus on sexually transmitted diseases.
