Global News Morning Calgary: Raising awareness about the barriers in women’s health
Carmen Wyton with the Women’s Health Coalition Alberta joins Global News Morning Calgary to talk about the barriers, gaps and bias in women’s health in our province.
Women’s Health Coalition Alberta (WHC) Proudly Announces Women’s Health Week 2022 – May 7-13
The WHC is releasing a Patient Experience Survey and Advocacy Report to launch Women’s Health Week on May 7, 2022
Sexually Transmitted Infections and Recurring Urinary Tract Infections
Presented by: Dr. Madison Young Let’s talk about STIs and UTIs! When is a discharge and painful urination something to worry about? Dr. Young will explore common STIs and current screening and treatment …
Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) Overview
Learn about signs and symptoms of hormone imbalance, and the five main female hormones. Plus, gain an understanding of the benefits and options that may be available with Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT).
Youth Member’s Story
I am a student living in Alberta, and I was diagnosed with Endometriosis at seventeen years-old. Endometriosis is a very common, yet rarely spoken disease that impacts an estimated one hundred and ninety …
Jamie-Lee’s Story
Jamie-Lee is a woman in her 30s living in rural northern Alberta. Jaime-Lee details her experience living with endometriosis including the challenges she faced receiving a diagnosis, the feeling of not being heard …
HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening: Challenging the Status Quo.
Speaker: Dr. Roni Kraut, MD, CCFP, LMCC Most sexually active people will have HPV in their lifetime. HPV can cause a number of serious health issues and is responsible for almost all cases …
The Ups and Downs of Sex: A focus on factors influencing sexual function in women’s health
Speaker: Dr. Cory Hrushka, D.S.T., C.C.S., a Registered Psychologist/AASECT certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor. Let’s change the conversation about sex! Sex isn’t supposed to hurt, should be enjoyed, and shouldn’t be hard to …