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Sign Up To Distribute Every Woman: Essential Guide For Healthy Living Adds In-Language Resources
Sign Up To Distribute Every Woman Essential Guide For Healthy Living Adds In-Language Resources
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very Woman: The Essential Guide for Healthy Living, AWHONN’s premier women’s health guide for consumers, will be distributed in early July to more
at 866-445-0333 (toll-free) or email [email protected].
than 1 million women via their nurses at virtually every type of health care center and site throughout the U.S. In response to the increasing demand for health resources available in Spanish, the upcoming edition of Every Woman will include lists of additional reading materials, Web sites and other resources available to women in Spanish, as well as English. Written by nurses for women, Every Woman is an essential resource for empowering women with the latest and best health care information to make smart health care choices and healthy lifestyle changes. AWHONN provides the guides at no charge to the site coordinators at health facilities throughout the U.S., who distribute the book. Each site coordinator receives a minimum of 500 copies of this 320-page, fully indexed women’s health guide. Site coordinators who want more than 500 annual copies can now sign up to receive as many as 1,500 copies in one single shipment. Each issue of Every Woman features the latest and best health care information across the life span for women. Topics in the upcoming edition include, among others: • Health score card/screening chart for women across the life span • Latest in cardiovascular health for women
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A W H O N N Lifelines
• Best breast health habits and practices and breast cancer information • Skincare for women • Osteoporosis • Menopause and midlife health issues • Newest and latest contraceptive devices • Aging well • Nutrition and exercise • Smoking cessation • Developing healthy habits for a lifetime • Preconception/perinatal health • Diabetes • Pelvic health • Emotional well-being, and many other must-read women’s health issues The 2002 edition of Every Woman will ship in mid-July; sign up today as a site coordinator to distribute this valuable and dynamic guide to the women whom you serve. Sign up at www.awhonn.org—follow the links for Every Woman or call Executive Editor Carolyn Davis Cockey
Communities of Interest
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WHONN is creating Communities of Interest to provide a forum for members to network and exchange ideas. Formed to enhance our Special Interest Groups (SIGs), the Communities of Interest are created around a variety of areas such as advancedpractice nursing (including aspiring APRNs), health policy/legislative affairs, work environment issues, professional education and development, research, scholarship and international activities, and so on. These communities will be self-directed networking forums. Go to www.awhonn.org/survey/ survey.htm to complete an interest card.
State Health Facts Online
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he Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation has available on its Web site a new resource that contains the latest state-level data on demographics, health and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing and state legislation. The resource, which displays a click-and-go map of the U.S. for one-step navigating, can be accessed at http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org.
Volume 6, Issue 1
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very Woman: The Essential Guide for Healthy Living, AWHONN’s premier women’s health guide for consumers, will be distributed in early July to more
at 866-445-0333 (toll-free) or email [email protected].
than 1 million women via their nurses at virtually every type of health care center and site throughout the U.S. In response to the increasing demand for health resources available in Spanish, the upcoming edition of Every Woman will include lists of additional reading materials, Web sites and other resources available to women in Spanish, as well as English. Written by nurses for women, Every Woman is an essential resource for empowering women with the latest and best health care information to make smart health care choices and healthy lifestyle changes. AWHONN provides the guides at no charge to the site coordinators at health facilities throughout the U.S., who distribute the book. Each site coordinator receives a minimum of 500 copies of this 320-page, fully indexed women’s health guide. Site coordinators who want more than 500 annual copies can now sign up to receive as many as 1,500 copies in one single shipment. Each issue of Every Woman features the latest and best health care information across the life span for women. Topics in the upcoming edition include, among others: • Health score card/screening chart for women across the life span • Latest in cardiovascular health for women
66
A W H O N N Lifelines
• Best breast health habits and practices and breast cancer information • Skincare for women • Osteoporosis • Menopause and midlife health issues • Newest and latest contraceptive devices • Aging well • Nutrition and exercise • Smoking cessation • Developing healthy habits for a lifetime • Preconception/perinatal health • Diabetes • Pelvic health • Emotional well-being, and many other must-read women’s health issues The 2002 edition of Every Woman will ship in mid-July; sign up today as a site coordinator to distribute this valuable and dynamic guide to the women whom you serve. Sign up at www.awhonn.org—follow the links for Every Woman or call Executive Editor Carolyn Davis Cockey
Communities of Interest
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WHONN is creating Communities of Interest to provide a forum for members to network and exchange ideas. Formed to enhance our Special Interest Groups (SIGs), the Communities of Interest are created around a variety of areas such as advancedpractice nursing (including aspiring APRNs), health policy/legislative affairs, work environment issues, professional education and development, research, scholarship and international activities, and so on. These communities will be self-directed networking forums. Go to www.awhonn.org/survey/ survey.htm to complete an interest card.
State Health Facts Online
T
he Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation has available on its Web site a new resource that contains the latest state-level data on demographics, health and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing and state legislation. The resource, which displays a click-and-go map of the U.S. for one-step navigating, can be accessed at http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org.
Volume 6, Issue 1