Alliance for Women's Health & Prevention (AWHP)
@AWHPOrg
AWHP is a non-partisan advocacy organization working to ensure that all women and girls have access to high-quality preventive care across all life stages.
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Set a reminder to watch @AMWADoctors Breakthrough Women in Science & Medicine on PBS starting November 1st — featuring the groundbreaking work of Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford and her journey to advance obesity medicine and inspire hope. bit.ly/AMWABreakthrou…
Today's announcement from the White House is a meaningful and positive step towards improving access to care for many people living with #obesity, including many women. Read @AWHPorg CEO @MillieGorham's statement: womenshealthandprevention.org/awhps-statemen…
It’s National Family Caregivers Month! Caregivers often face emotional and physical challenges. It is important to take care of yourself if you are a caregiver for someone in your family. Learn more: nia.nih.gov/health/caregiv…
Obesity is taking a toll on working women. We’re moved to see that nearly 40K advocates have joined our efforts to get #everyBODYcovered by calling on employers to adopt #obesity care principles in the workplace. Watch @AWHPOrg CEO @MillieGorham’s thank-you message 👇
Employers play a vital role in supporting women living with #obesity—and nearly 40k advocates have joined @everybodycvrd in calling on them to prioritize obesity benefits in the workplace. Join us by raising your voice and signing the petition today: everybodycovered.org/petition
Nearly 40,000 advocates have joined #everyBODYcovered in calling on employers to prioritize #obesity care in workplace healthcare and equity strategies. We believe obesity should be covered just like any other #chronic disease. Learn more: bit.ly/47oOCa0
November is Native American Heritage Month. Native American women often face higher barriers to care and are more impacted by serious diseases. AWHP supports removing these barriers and making care accessible for all Native American women.
Don’t let scary surprises creep up on your health! This Halloween, schedule your preventive screenings and keep the real frights where they belong — in the haunted house, not the doctor’s office.
As this Breast Cancer Awareness month ends, AWHP encourages you to take some time to learn more about breast cancer and how to reduce your risk here: ama-assn.org/public-health/…
Screening, diagnosis, and treatment affordability improve patient access, outcomes, and quality of life. Learn more about our work with the @BCpolicyNOW to learn how we’re making a difference in #breastcancer care: youtu.be/Jjl5RiZyFfQ #NBCAM #BreastCancerPolicy
AWHP CEO @MillieGorham spoke in the @healthaction employer briefing on cancer prevention, where she stressed that women are often the medical decision- makers for their families, so their health must be protected. Watch the panel here: vimeo.com/1128030166?fl=…
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Cancer Prevention & Screening: A Strategic Employer Briefing
A new study shows that cardiovascular-related health problems may occur in as many as 1 out of 7 pregnancies. Connecting with your provider early can help to reduce your risk of cardiovascular problems during pregnancy. Learn more here: newsroom.heart.org/news/risk-fact…
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is an early form of breast cancer that makes up about 1 in 5 cases of breast cancer. Regular mammograms can help catch DCIS early. Learn more about DCIS from @HealthyWomen here: healthywomen.org/condition/dcis
Today is World Osteoporosis Day! Did you know that 1 in 2 women over the age of 50 will be impacted by an osteoporotic fracture? Check out AWHP's consensus statement aimed at advancing women’s long-term bone health here: womenshealthandprevention.org/building-resil…
Did you know that over 517,000 lives have been saved from better treatment since the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness initiatives in 1985? This National Mammography Day, learn more about the life-saving benefits of breast cancer screening: abcnews.go.com/US/40-years-br…
AWHP CEO @MillieGorham joined Kathryn Schubert (@SWHR) & Liz Powell (@G2Gconsulting) at the Women’s Health Horizons Summit to discuss advancing and prioritizing women’s health.
Hispanic and Latina women are less likely to be up to date on routine cancer screenings, with nearly half behind on cervical cancer screenings. Addressing gaps in access is essential to ensure every woman receives life-saving care. #HispanicHeritageMonth
AWHP celebrates the culture and history of Indigenous people this Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We are committed to closing the heath and accessibility gaps that Indigenous women often face when seeking care. Learn more here: chcf.org/resource/under…
Join Miles for Women’s Health Conference, a new event by Miles for Migraine, promising to bring together women to connect migraine and other chronic health conditions. Learn more about the event and register here: lnkd.in/ej5FQsW3
Today is World Mental Health Day. Around 1 in 5 women suffer from a mental health condition, including postpartum depression. Learn more about the toll of maternal mental illness here: aamc.org/news/toll-mate…
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