October 2021
FIGO World Congress 2021
Over 8,000 delegates will gather for a discussion on the important challenges in women's sexual and reproductive health and rights. The FIGO World Congress is the leading global academic event in the specialties of gynecology and obstetrics. Join FIGO, obstetricians, patients, and other specialists and industries in the field of women's health and policy. REGISTER
Menopause Mindfulness: Exploring Menopause’s Effect on Health and Well-Being
On October 26, 2021, SWHR will host the congressional briefing, “Menopause Mindfulness: Exploring Menopause's Effect on Health and Well-Being,” where panelists will share information about menopause, including the health risks for women during this life stage, and address the stigma often associated with menopause and aging.
November 2021
A Woman’s Journey: Empowering Women to Make Informed Health Care Decisions
At this event, learn about the latest advances in women’s health from renowned Johns Hopkins faculty physicians. Attendees will hear about reducing inflammation through food, memory loss, cosmetic procedures, colon cancer in African-American women, fertility and mental health. REGISTER
December 2021
Eye Health Education Roundtable: Understanding Eye Diseases that Disproportionately Affect Women Across the Lifespan
SWHR is convening a diverse and interdisciplinary working group of clinical and public health researchers, health care providers, patients/patient advocates, and policy leaders for a closed, one-day roundtable meeting in December 2021, to discuss the health, social, and economic impacts of eye diseases that disproportionately affect women’s health.
April 2022
Enhancing Lives by Empowering the Community Educational Symposium
The Lupus & Allied Diseases Association will have its Educational Symposium, which will cover themes such as clinical research trials and participation, patient empowerment, care partnering, and tools for chronic disease survival. Attendees will have access to a list of regional lupus clinical trial opportunities, patient empowerment, and advocacy resource materials. REGISTER