February 2020 eNews

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WomenHeart Debuts New PSA
WomenHeart released a new PSA that raises awareness of heart disease
in women and promotes the work of WomenHeart. Featuring
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WomenHeart Champion darlene scott, the PSA was supported by Pfizer and
ran nationally during the February 27 episode of the daytime talk show
The Real.

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New Legislation on Heart Disease and Diabetes in Black Women
On February 27, Representative Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Co-Chair of the
Congressional Heart and Stroke Coalition, introduced H. Res. 873, a
resolution recognizing the importance of prevention, detection and
treatment for African-American women with heart disease and diabetes.
The bill recognizes the important work of WomenHeart and our partner
organization, Black Women's Health Imperative. Take action now
to support this resolution.
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Introduction of this bill caps off a successful #29DaysofHeart social
media campaign recognizing both Black History Month and Heart Month.
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Yesenia Hidden Risk
Hidden Risk Campaign
Bayer launched the #YourHiddenRisk campaign with WomenHeart Champions
Yesenia Araujo and Agnes Czuchlewski. Read about WomenHeart CEO Celina
Gorre's experience at the campaign launch event in New York City
and click here to learn how selfies can generate funding support to
WomenHeart. The campaign runs until March 12, 2020.
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Wenger Awards Tickets on Sale
Tickets for the 2020 Wenger Awards are now on sale. This annual event
highlights excellence in women's heart disease, including
research, practice, advocacy and communication. The dinner will be
held May 18 at the InterContinental Hotel at the Wharf in Washington,
DC.
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A Message from our Board Chair
Read a message from our new Chair of the Board of Directors Jerri
Anne Johnson. As WomenHeart enters its third decade, she shares her
vision for expanding the organization's reach while remaining
true to the mission.
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