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The Women’s Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education
Professional
Research Program Seminar Series 2008-2009 
We are proud to announce a full schedule of seminars. Our speakers represent various departments campus-wide and include an outside presenter. Join us for a fascinating year of research! For more information, visit our Research Page.
Research Strategies Workshops 2008-2009
We are proud to announce our research strategies workshops, sponsored by:
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Nutrition Journal Club 2007-2008
The monthly Nutrition Journal Club, led by Dr. Mara Vitolins, is open to anyone interested in discussing recent diet-related research literature, especially nutritionists and dieticians seeking CE credits. For more information, visit our Education Page.
Community
Internship Opportunities
The updated list of internship opportunities is now available.
Breastfeeding Classes
The 2008 classes will take place quarterly. For the schedule and other information visit our breastfeeding page.
Excellence Triathlon
**Save the Date** May 9, 2009 at Tanglewood Park, Clemmons, NC.
2008 Results and Photos
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The WHCoE is pleased to bring you our Summer 2008 Issue
To subscribe to receive this quarterly newsletter via email or to view previous issues, visit our newsletter page. Remember, you can now also post women’s health related event announcements on our “Events on the Horizon” newsletter page. To find out more, visit our newsletter page. |
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Help Distribute Important Women’s Health Information
The FDA Office of Women’s Health invites you to help distribute publications to women and their families across the country. The new “Medicine Charts” are a first of their kind and give potential side effects and general warnings about all products currently approved to treat depression, high blood pressure, cholesterol, menopause, smoking cessation, HIV, and birth control. OWH has more than 40 fact sheets in English and Spanish on a wide range of FDA-regulated products. To learn how you can help, visit: www.fda.gov/womens/
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Interested in Women’s Health Funding Opportunities?
We have compiled a listing of current funding opportunities, general funding agencies, as well as foundations and corporate agencies who currently have calls for proposals in women’s health research. Visit our funding opportunities page for this listing. |
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Achievement Celebration
The WHCOE celebrated the promotions, honors, awards and other successes of WFUSM women faculty for 2005-2006. To document and recognize these numerous and outstanding achievements, we compiled a listing into a pamphlet. |
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Graylyn Conference on Women’s Cognitive Health
Visit our new current and past conferences pages to view agendas, slides, abstracts and papers. |
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Post Your Upcoming Events in Our Newsletter
You can now post events in our quarterly newsletter. For more information visit our newsletter page. |
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Women's Health Internships Available
The WHCoE has developed a list of women's health projects seeking interns at WFUHS. For more information about an internship, email Natalie Barrett. |
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NC Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program
www.secondhandsmokekills.com |
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Excellence Triathlon T-shirts for Sale
Buy race T-shirts from past races (07, 06, 04, & 02 available). Just $5 each. Support domestic violence prevention. |
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Women's Health Referral Resource
We've updated our resource which provides information from over 120 WFUBMC self-designated women's health care providers. |
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Quitline NC
A new confidential support system for those who have quit smoking, from the NC Department of Public Health. Visit quitline.com or call 800-QUIT-NOW. |
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Do You Ever Need Women’s Health Statistics?
A new National Women’s Health Indicators Database is now available at www.4woman.gov/statedata/. |
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Domestic Violence Resources
Visit our new domestic violence resource page for information about local and national programs and what you can do to help. |
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2006 National Health Observances
Visit the National Health Observances site for information about critical health issues with dedicated awareness days. |
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Do you know about your risk for heart attack?
Use this Risk Assessment Tool to estimate your 10-year risk for heart attack. To learn more about heart disease, visit www.hearttruth.org. |
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Women's Forum
The WFU & WFUBMC Women Faculty and Key Administrators Association |
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Incontinence Impact Questionnaire & Urogenital Distress Inventory
The IIQ/UDI papers and scoring manuals are available from the WHCoE. |
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Center on Women's Healthcare Quality Assessment Website
The WHQA provides access to survey tools to assess primary care quality. |
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Please report broken links and direct website questions,
or link requests to Natalie Barrett.
For additional information on the
Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education
call (336) 713-4220 or email whcoe@wfubmc.edu.
The Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education
2000 West First Street, Piedmont Plaza II, Suite 101
Winston Salem, NC 27104
Phone: (336) 713-4220 Fax: (336) 713-4228 |