Saturday, November 4, 2017
Madison Area Police & Fire Charity Ball
Monona Terrace, Madison, WI
Join Fire Fighters Local 311 and the
Madison Professional Police Officers Association
at the 3rd Annual Police and Fire Charity Ball. Proceeds from the 2017 event will be donated to Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation, Susan G Komen of Dane County, and
Breast Cancer Recovery.
For complete event details and to purchase tickets,visit
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2018 Calendar Request
The WWHF's 2018 month-view bound calendars are being printed soon.
Reserve your copy today by filling out the below form.
All requests must be received by Friday, October 27th. Printed
calendars will only be mailed to individuals who submit requests. Thank you for your understanding!
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2017 Perinatal Program Regional Practice Sessions
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(Attendees at the Regional Practice Session in West Allis)
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"Improving Resilience: Incorporating a Trauma-Informed Care Mindset into Perinatal Programming" was the theme to help providers increase their awareness of trauma's impact on health, specifically the influence on tobacco and alcohol use among pregnant women, and the need for Trauma-Informed Care.
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We're Hiring! Maternal & Child Health Educator
The WWHF is seeking a
part-time MCH Health Educator
to be part of the First Breath program.
This is a field-based position serving approximately twelve counties in Northern Wisconsin. A home-base near Rhinelander is preferred. However, applicants residing in other locations in Northern Wisconsin are encouraged to apply.
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11th Annual Dialogue - Breakthroughs in Breast Cancer
We had over 100+ people join us to discuss
"Breakthroughs in Breast Cancer" at the 11th Annual Dialogue on October 18th!
Attendees gained access to new information and tools related to breast cancer and breast care. Thank you to the sponsors, speakers, and exhibitors for helping us share information about breast cancer prevention, genetics, screening and technology!
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EveryWoman's Journal at the Library
On Thursday, October 19th, our EveryWoman's Journal Program Manager led a journaling workshop for women at the Madison Public Library. Participants learned expressive writing techniques to help them with
stress reduction and self-care
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This was one of several upcoming EveryWoman's Journal workshops being held in partnership with the
Madison Public Library System.
(Journaling at the
Madison Central Library)
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First Breath Webinar:
What's going on in tobacco prevention and control?
First Breath is excited to host a webinar with leaders from Wisconsin's Tobacco Prevention and Control Program:
Title: What's going on in tobacco prevention and control? A look at the new HUD (Housing and Urban Development) rule and Tobacco is Changing campaign.
Time: 11:30 AM CST
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Lip Sync Battle for Charity
Did you hear? WWHF is competing in the Salvation Army of Dane County's upcoming Lip Sync Battle for Charity - an event where community comes together to collaborate for a great cause!
You can support many Dane County organizations by attending this event or entering a team. The winning team wins $1000 for a charity of their choosing.
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Brink Lounge, Madison, WI
5:00 - 9:00 pm
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Events Calendar
Interested in attending a WWHF
educational or social event?
Visit our online
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Did you know you can request to host a
GrapeVine session
in your community? Select one of our
12 health topics
, suggest a location, and we'll do the rest!
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With your support, we reach over 5,000 women every year!
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Our programs are free and remain accessible to women and their families throughout the state because of your support. With your donation, you help us accomplish our mission to innovate, impact, and improve women's health.
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