Empowering Women in Rural Communities: A Conversation with National Grange President Betsy Huber
July 19, 2023
Betsy Huber, President of the National Grange, dedicates her career to enhancing rural life, with a growing focus on advocating for accessible healthcare. As an AWHP advisory council member, she emphasizes the importance of women’s preventive health, particularly in rural areas.
“We Should All Be Advocates for Women’s Health”: A Conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Garner on Investment in and Advocacy for Women’s Health
May 22, 2023
Dr. Elizabeth Garner, U.S. Chief Scientific Officer at Ferring Pharmaceuticals and President of AMWA, brings her global perspective to empower women in healthcare. She aims to encourage all AMWA physician-members to advocate for women’s health and foster partnerships to invest in preventive solutions.
A Social Prescription for Prevention
March 21, 2023
All women and girls deserve the opportunity to live the healthiest life possible. As the first CEO of the AWHP, I am fully and faithfully committed to advancing policy that drives equitable access and prevents the burden and progression of disease, with the ultimate goal of improving the lives and health of all women and girls.
Equity & Artistry: How Lisa Cunningham is Highlighting the Health Stories of Black Women and Girls
February 16, 2023
Lisa Cunningham sits at the intersection of health equity and artistry. As a filmmaker and director of Digital Communications for the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI), Cunningham highlights the unique healthcare experiences and challenges faced by Black women...
Cervical Health Awareness Month: A Clarion Call for Prevention
January 31, 2023
January, Cervical Health Awareness Month, underscores the significance of early detection in preventing cervical cancer, particularly among communities of color. Despite the effectiveness of screenings and HPV vaccination, disparities persist, underscoring the importance of advocating for equitable access to preventive healthcare resources and policy changes.
A Look Back at 2022: A Historic Beginning
December 22, 2022
AWHP marks its early months as a nonprofit committed to enhancing women’s preventive healthcare access, especially vital during the pandemic. With a focus on partnerships and policy advocacy, AWHP aims to improve women’s health outcomes through addressing social determinants, expanding access to care, prioritizing early detection, and promoting vaccine accessibility.
Ushering in a New Era in Preventive Health with a New Non-Profit
October 31, 2022
Breast cancer disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic women, underscoring the urgent need for equitable preventive healthcare. The newly launched Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention aims to advocate for accessible preventive services, recognizing the importance of addressing disparities to improve outcomes for all women.