National Women’s Health Resource Center

The National Women’s Health Resource Center (NWHRC) is a voluntary, non-profit organization committed to providing information that enables women and their health care providers to make informed health decisions. Established in 1988, the center, which is a subsidiary of the Columbia Hospital for Women Foundation, has a membership that consists of individual consumers, health professionals, and organizations. It collaborates with national corporations to develop women’s health campaigns and disseminate information across the country. It also refers callers to women’s health care providers in all regions of the United States. The center conducts conferences and work site programs, sponsors special events, serves as a women’s health information resource for the media, and authors the Women’s Book of Health.