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  Celina Gorre, CEO, WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 1:18 PM

Last Chance to Make Your 2022 Donations!

Greetings WomenHeart Community!  On this, the last day of the year, there is still time to show your support of women living with or at risk for heart disease. Donate today to enable WomenHeart to provide peer support, accurate information based on the latest scientific advances, and advocacy to im…
  Kathy Webster, Chair of the Board, WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 1:41 PM

Looking Ahead to 2023

Dear John,  On behalf of the WomenHeart Board of Directors, I would like to extend our warm wishes for you and your family during this holiday season. I am also a WomenHeart Champion, Class of 2006, and ensuring the future of this organization is personal for me. Today, I am asking for your support…
  Celina Gorre, CEO, WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 1:43 PM

Happy Holidays from WomenHeart!

Greetings WomenHeart Community! On behalf of WomenHeart, I would like to wish you a joyous festive season and all the best for a prosperous 2023.   I also want to send a special thank you to those of you who have supported WomenHeart this year and throughout the years. You have kept our spirits boo…
  Amy Friedrich-Karnik · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 1:24 PM

With Your Support, We Can Fight for Health Equity

Dear John, “I became empowered, and I became an advocate. Not just for myself but for other women. God spared my life, and I'm here to tell my story.”   Florence Champagne, WomenHeart Champion   WomenHeart fights every day for women with heart disease. We fight for policies that support women livin…
  Celina Gorre · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 7:35 PM

Support WomenHeart – So No Woman Journeys Alone

Dear John, “When I was diagnosed with heart failure, it could have been a very dark time. But I had found WomenHeart. I felt like they had rescued me. They had thrown me a lifeline of not just support, but a real form of sisterhood.”  Starr Mirza, WomenHeart Champion  WomenHeart Champions like Star…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 4:04 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

NOVEMBER 2022 eNewsThank You for Supporting WomenHeart There is a lot of need in the world, and we know the WomenHeart community is filled with people who are generous and passionate about supporting others. So we don’t take it for granted when you chose to donate to WomenHeart on Giving Tuesday. W…
  Celina Gorre, CEO, WomenHeart · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 2:09 PM

Your support can transform women's lives

Dear John, Please join us in celebrating Giving Tuesday, a day that celebrates generosity and union by inspiring millions of people all over the world to make contributions to the causes that speak to their heart.  At WomenHeart, we take this day as an opportunity to celebrate the brave women who a…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 3:29 PM

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday

Dear John, As we prepare for 2023, your contribution can help further our mission of improving the lives of the millions of women in the US living with or at risk of heart disease. So, on this Giving Tuesday, we ask that you consider making a donation to WomenHeart.   Every donation enables us to r…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 8:05 PM

Giving Tuesday is one week away

Dear John, The holiday season is in full swing, and this year marks the 10th anniversary of Giving Tuesday, a celebration that calls on our generosity to support the causes close to our hearts.   As the year comes to an end, we look back at everything we have accomplished together. We've continued …
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 7:14 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

OCTOBER 2022 eNewsHeartTalks: Why Sleep Matters for Your Heart Health Research in recent years has taught us so much about how sleep impacts our health. Earlier this year, sleep was added to the American Heart Association’s construct of cardiovascular health, amending it from Life’s Simple Seven t…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 5:11 PM

Welcome 2022 Class of WomenHeart Champions

Dear John,   On October 7th, WomenHeart welcomed our newest class of WomenHeart Champions. These extraordinary individuals convened at Mayo Clinic for three days of training, bonding, and growing.This elite group has already demonstrated eagerness and excitement to use their own experiences with h…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 7:58 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

SEPTEMBER 2022 eNewsSave the Date: Annual Wenger Awards on May 1, 2023 The date has been set for WomenHeart’s 23rd Annual Wenger Awards. Mark your calendars for Monday, May 1st, 2023 when we will be back in Washington, DC honoring pioneers and innovators in women’s heart health. This will also be …
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
September 28, 2022 at 2:21 PM

Meet WomenHeart Champions

Dear John, WomenHeart Champions are the “boots on the ground” in the fight against heart disease. They are women with heart disease who have been trained to share their stories and important messages about their experience to empower women to take charge of their heart health.  Hear Charity’s story…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 2:22 PM

Join the fight against heart disease.

Dear John,? Every year, thousands of women across the country are diagnosed with heart disease. For many of these women, the diagnosis comes as a shock. Women who are diagnosed with heart disease often face a long and difficult road to recovery. To help these women navigate their journey, WomenHeart…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 10:45 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

AUGUST 2022 eNewsHeartTalks Highlights Vaccines for Women with Heart Disease WomenHeart hosted a HeartTalks on “Preventing Illness: Understanding and Accessing Vaccines for Women with Heart Disease” on August 23rd. During the webinar, SAC member Dr. Martha Gulati highlighted why women with heart di…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 2:37 PM

How You Can Provide Support All Year Long

Dear John -   Did you know that by becoming a part of WomenHeart's Sustainer Circle today, your support would help provide the critical resources we need all year long to support, educate and advocate for women living with or at risk of heart disease?   For just $.83 a day, or $25 a month - your gi…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 2:35 PM

Help Provide Women with Support and Resources - Become A Member Today

Dear John -  I often wonder if, in 1999, when Nancy, Jackie, and Judy formed their support network as they battled heart disease, they imagined the growth from the seed they planted.  Over 20 years later, WomenHeart is the first and only national patient-centered organization focusing exclusively o…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 7:25 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

JULY 2022 eNewsBlog Helps Women Advocate for Themselves WomenHeart’s recent blog highlights the need for women to advocate for themselves when presented with health challenges, given how often they receive a missed or delayed diagnosis of heart disease. The blog shares risk factors for heart disease…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
July 27, 2022 at 3:37 PM

Are you ready to amplify your impact?

Dear John -    Thank you for championing WomenHeart's mission to improve the lives of women with or at risk for heart disease while fighting for equity in heart health. Your support helped us launch the SisterMatch app, which pairs women living with hear…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 9:20 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

JUNE 2022 eNewsApplication Deadline Extended: Become a WomenHeart Champion We are now accepting applications for the 2022 Science & Leadership Symposium, where women with heart disease train to become WomenHeart Champions, until July 18. Information on the symposium, eligibility criteria, and…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 8:35 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

MAY 2022 eNews The 22nd Annual Wenger Awards WomenHeart hosted the 22nd Annual Wenger Awards on May 23rd. This year’s honorees were Dr. Rachel M. Bond for Excellence in Medical Advocacy, Dr. Harmony…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
May 17, 2022 at 4:23 PM

Announcing the Sharonne Hayes Award for Champion Excellence

Dear John -    Our 22nd annual Wenger Awards are rapidly approaching and we have some exciting news to share! At this year's ceremony we are honoring Dr. Sharonne Hayes' contributions, commitment, and support of the WomenH…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
May 11, 2022 at 12:32 PM

2022 Wenger Awards - Last Call To Purchase Your Ticket!

Dear John -    The 2022 Wenger Awards are almost here! Join us on Monday, May 23rd as we celebrate and honor some of the nation's most influential and esteemed individuals in women's heart health. This incredible night wil…
  Kathy Webster, Board Chair, WomenHeart · [email protected]
May 5, 2022 at 3:41 PM

This Mother's Day, Honor the Women in your Life

Dear John -    My mother was devastated when we learned many years ago that I had heart disease. She was there for me throughout my heart journey, until her own health failed. Today, I am a WomenHeart Champion and Chair of the Board of Directors.…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

APRIL 2022 eNews You’re Invited to the 2022 Wenger Awards WomenHeart is hosting the annual Wenger Awards on May 23, 2022 at the InterContinental Hotel at the Wharf in Washington, DC. Join us as we r…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
April 26, 2022 at 7:37 PM

2022 Wenger Awards - Room Block Ends May 1st!

Dear John -    WomenHeart's 2022 Wenger Awards are fast approaching and we want to be sure you are all set for a night of celebration! Our secured room block with discounted rates will expire on May 1st and we want to be s…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 2:50 PM

Come Celebrate the 2022 Wenger Awards With Us!

Dear John -    WomenHeart's 2022 Wenger Awards are fast approaching! In a little over a month we'll be honoring this year's most influential and esteemed individuals in women's heart health. These winners are making extrao…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
April 11, 2022 at 12:37 PM

2022 Wenger Awards - Look Inside to See This Year's Winners!

Dear John -    I wanted to be sure to give you the news as soon as we had it! I am thrilled that we have named the awardees being honored at this years 2022 Annual Wenger Awards for their extraordinary contributions to wom…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 3:44 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

MARCH 2022 eNews You’re Invited to the 2022 Wenger Awards WomenHeart is hosting the annual Wenger Awards on May 23, 2022 at the InterContinental Hotel at the Wharf in Washington, DC. Join us as we r…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 8:15 PM

2022 Wenger Awards - Purchase Your Ticket Today!

We are thrilled to announce that this year's annual Wenger Awards will be held on Monday, May 23, 2022 at the Intercontinental Washington, DC - The Wharf. You are formally invited to join us as we recognize and celebrate i…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
March 9, 2022 at 4:07 PM

We Accomplished A Lot During Heart Month! Take A Look Inside

Dear John, February was Heart Month and WomenHeart took the opportunity to shine a spotlight on women's heart health, engaging WomenHeart Champions, our social media followers, women with heart disease and other stakehol…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 10:56 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

FEBRUARY 2022 eNews Thriving with Heart Disease On February 24, WomenHeart hosted a HeartTalks, "Learning to Thrive with Heart Disease: Stories of Resilience." WomenHeart Champions Gwen Mayes and Ja…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 2:27 PM

Together, Let's Continue to Celebrate Heart Month!

Dear John, As we cross into the second half of Heart Month, WomenHeart continues to keep busy spreading the word about heart disease in women! WomenHeart Champions are fanned out across the country speaking to media, hol…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Wear Red For WomenHeart!

Dear John, It's Heart Month and that means we are busy! WomenHeart Champions are fanned out across the country speaking to media, holding virtual community events, engaging on social media and more - telling their storie…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 2:47 PM

Wear Red For WomenHeart!

Dear John, It's Heart Month and that means we are busy! WomenHeart Champions are fanned out across the country speaking to media, holding virtual community events, engaging on social media and more - telling their storie…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 8:29 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

JANUARY 2022 eNews Shining a Spotlight on Misdiagnosis WomenHeart is working on many fronts to raise awareness of missed and delayed diagnosis of heart disease in women. In December, the American Jo…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 3:05 PM

Last Chance To Make Your 2021 Donation!

    Greetings WomenHeart Supporters,   On this, the last day of the year, there is still time to show your support of women living with or at risk for heart disease. Donate today to enable WomenHeart to provide peer support, accurate informat…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 9:28 PM

Looking Ahead to 2022

Greetings John, from the WomenHeart Board!   I’m Kathy Webster and as Chair of the WomenHeart Board, I would like to extend our warm wishes for you and your family during this holiday season. I want to reiterate what Celina wrote in her email last week. We’ve al…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 6:20 PM

Happy Holiday's from WomenHeart

Dear John, On behalf of WomenHeart, I would like to wish you a joyous festive season and all the best for 2022. As we head into our holiday celebrations, I’d like to share a few highlights from 2021 and provide a bit…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 21, 2021 at 8:36 PM

Make a Gift to Support the Heart of WomenHeart

Dear John, WomenHeart Champions are the heart of our organization.  Here is what some of them have to say about why WomenHeart is important to them. And watch the video at the bottom of the email to hear more Champion voices.  …
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 6:18 PM

Join the Fight for Better Heart Care

Dear John,   Women are fighting every day for their health. Here are three WomenHeart Champions’ stories:   After years of various symptoms, it took going into cardiac arrest at 23 years old to “prove” that Starr was sick. Before that, doctors as…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 9:44 PM

Ask the Senate to Act on Health Policy Priorities Today

Dear John,   We face a historic opportunity, and your voice is critical. WomenHeart has long fought for policies that support women’s heart health and would improve the lives of women living with and at risk of heart disease. Right now, the Senat…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 9:03 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

NOVEMBER 2021 eNews There are just hours left of #GivingTuesday. Please support WomenHeart with a donation today. And thanks for all your support year-round. New PSA Raises Awareness of Heart Disease in Women …
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 2:27 PM

It’s Giving Tuesday! Support WomenHeart Today

  Dear John,   Today we celebrate #GivingTuesday and all of those who make this day of generosity a success. That includes all those who support WomenHeart and our work to implement new technologies and services – like our new SisterMatch app…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 6:37 PM

Join Us As We Celebrate GivingTuesday November 30th

  Dear John,   While tomorrow is #GivingTuesday, WomenHeart is busy with our new three-year plan that launches the organization, our work and how we deliver it, into the future. As we implement innovative ideas, bold plans and new technologi…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 7:58 PM

Join Us As We Celebrate GivingTuesday November 30th

  Dear John,   A week from today, on November 30th, GivingTuesday arrives and WomenHeart wants you here with us. We have a new three-year plan that takes us into the future with innovative ideas and bold plans. It is clear that our work has …
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 4:03 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

OCTOBER 2021 eNews You’re Invited: HeartTalks Webinar on Nov. 9 WomenHeart is hosting the next HeartTalks on Tuesday, November 9 at 1:00pm ET. It will address how to access preventive heart care, in…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 8:45 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

SEPTEMBER 2021 eNews WomenHeart Launches Refresher Training for Champions Starting this month, WomenHeart is bringing together WomenHeart Champions virtually to receive continued and enhanced traini…
  WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 8:34 PM

Your Investment Today Helps Train the Champions of Tomorrow

Dear John,    Anyone will tell you, WomenHeart Champions are the heart of WomenHeart. It is so important to invest in these women living with heart disease. They volunteer their time and talents to support, educate and advocate for other wome…
  WomenHeart · [email protected]
August 31, 2021 at 9:55 PM

Your Special Edition of Heart to Heart

AUGUST 2021 eNews Heart Disease and Diabetes in Women Women with diabetes have a higher risk of heart disease and worse outcomes than men with diabetes, and women of color experience disproportionat…