OWH
Heart Health Initiatives
The Office on Women's Health (OWH), which is located within
the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), continues to partner with organizations
to develop programs to stem the risk of cardiovascular disease in women. Additional
information on Heart Health programs that are listed below, as well as other women's
health issues, is accessible through the National Women's Health Information Center at www.4woman.gov.
Click on the main headings below for more detail on
projects in each area.
National Campaigns
- Heart Truth Campaign
- National Women's Health Week and National Women's Checkup Day
- Women's Heart Day Campaign
Programs Targeting
Minorities
- Pick Your Path to Health (PYPTH)
- Generations
- For your Heart Pilot Project
Website Based Activities
- For Your Heart
- HeartHealthy Women Web Site
- Steps to Healthier Women
Meetings and Conferences
- Science and Leadership Symposium for Women with Heart Disease
- Health Issues and Concerns of Women of Color: A Call to Action
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Publications
- African-American Women's Health Policy Report
- Cardiovascular Health for Women, Primary Prevention: an
Education Initiative for Nurses and Women
- NWHIC's Women's Health Daybook
- FAQs
CoE and CCoE Activites
- Heart Truth Professional Education Campaign
- Women's Cardiovascular Training Program
- 2002 CoE / CCOE Joint Community Outreach Projects on CVD
- 2001 CoE and CCOE Heart Health Activities
OWH's Regional Activities
- Region 1
- Region 2
- Region 3
- Region 4
- Region 5
- Region 6
- Region 7
- Region 8
- Region 9
- Region 10
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Last updated: February 2004
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