Second National Summit of State Offices of Women's Health and Legislative Champions on Cardiovascular Disease in Women

In March of 2005, Women In Government convened the Second National Summit of State Offices of Women's Health and their Legislative Champions, which focused on the issue of cardiovascular disease.

• Official Agenda

Presentations:

• Partnerships and Policies to Improve Women's Heart Health Nora L. Keenan, PhD Cardiovascular Health Branch Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Women: Putting Your Heart Into Your Health: Part 1 Part 2 Lorraine Mackstaller, MD Sarver Heart Center Tucson, Arizona

"First National Summit of State Offices of Women's Health and Legislative Champions on Cardiovascular Disease in Women"

In March of 2003, Women In Government convened the First National Summit of State Offices of Women's Health and Their Legislative Champions around the Issue of Cardiovascular Disease, the number one killer of women.

Presentations:

• Women and Heart Disease: Where Things Stand Today and Where We Need to Take Them for Tomorrow
  Dr. Ruchira Glaser
  Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Interventional Cardiology
  University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
  Philadelphia, PA
   

• Offices of Women's Health: Indiana
  Barb Levy Tobey
   

• Heart Healthy and Stroke Free: Development of a National Program
  Linda J. Redman MPH,MA,CHES
  CDC
     

• Offices of Women's Health: Illinois
  Sharon Green, M.H.A.
  Deputy Director