3.8.24 | Policy
Statement from the Society for Women’s Health Research on President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address
March 7, 2024—The Society for Women’s Health Research released the following statement in response to the 2024 State of the […]
3.6.24 | Research and Clinical Trials
Webinar on Women’s Health — Obtain Updates on Funding and more!
WHIS is teaming up with G2G Consulting, WHAM, American Medical Women’s Association, Black Women’s Health Imperative, FemInnovation, Health Collaboration Partners, […]
3.6.24 | Menopause
Menopause Resource Guides Aim to Create Menopause-Friendly Workplaces for All
Inspired by the EMPACT Menopause Study findings, SWHR developed a set of resource guides to help address these significant gaps for midlife and older women and ultimately help improve wellness for all individuals at work.
3.4.24 | Policy
How the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is Advancing Women’s Health
The Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR) hosted the last Policy Advisory Council meeting of 2023 with a guest presentation delivered by Emily Chew, MPH, Senior Advisor for Women’s Health at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
2.28.24 | Menopause
The Impact of Menopause on Women at Work: A Guide Conversation
SWHR hosts this webinar to discuss the challenges that women experiencing menopause symptoms face in the workplace and explore strategies that employers and supervisors can implement to improve workplace environments for midlife and postmenopausal women.
2.23.24 | Heart Health
SWHR Launches Heart Health Policy Agenda
SWHR launched its latest policy agenda, "Improving Women's Heart Health Outcomes Across the Lifespan," informed by an interdisciplinary Heart Health Policy Working Group of policy professionals, researchers, clinicians, and patient advocates.
2.23.24 | Heart Health
SWHR Policy Agenda: Improving Women’s Heart Health Outcomes Across the Lifespan
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States, resulting in one […]
2.21.24 | Policy
How SWHR is Driving its 2023-2024 Policy Agenda Priorities
SWHR launched its 2023-2024 Federal Legislative Agenda, outlining key areas for SWHR engagement in the legislative and regulatory arenas. The activities are categorized into Core Leadership Activities, Key Policy Priorities and Areas of Active Engagement, and Other Areas for Potential Engagement.
2.20.24 | Obesity
Unveiling the Hidden Burden: Gender Disparities in Obesity Exposed
SWHR convened an interdisciplinary Obesity Policy Working Group of health care providers, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and health care […]
