Who We Are

The not-for-profit National Women's Health Resource Center (NWHRC) is the leading independent health information source for women. NWHRC develops and distributes up-to-date and objective women's health information based on the latest advances in medical research and practice.

What We Believe

We believe all women should have access to the most trusted and reliable health information. Information empowers women to make the best decisions to maintain and improve their health and the health of their families. Informed women are healthier women.

What We Stand For

Quality: In collaboration with the nation's leading health professionals, NWHRC ensures that its information is comprehensive, unbiased, thoughtful, engaging, understandable, timely and relevant.

Independence: NWHRC's information, consumer research and programs are independent of influence from external parties, thereby ensuring their credibility.

Leadership: The NWHRC is at the forefront of identifying cutting-edge and emerging women's health concerns and topics. It conducts national surveys of women to identify health needs, attitudes and behaviors. It strives to be the first to disseminate the most up-to-date women's health information.

Respect: NWHRC respects every woman's right to personal health information and privacy.

Diversity: NWHRC strives to develop and distribute information that reflects the diversity of the population and addresses disparities among women.

Action: NWHRC uses resources to further the organization's mission: enhance awareness about women's health issues, address unmet health information needs and develop outreach programs to reach underserved populations.