Caregivers Count! Support for Women and Families with Special Needs Children
Provide listeners with an understanding of what services and resources are available.
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Adolescent Health (49 minutes)
Learn how to address the challenges of working with adolescent girls and helping them lead healthier lifestyles.
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Emergency Preparedness (40 minutes)
Find out how to make your community safer, stronger and better prepared to respond to emergencies.
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The mission of the Bright Futures for Women's Health and Wellness Initiative (BFWHW) is to plan, develop, implement, and evaluate a variety of culturally competent, evidence-based consumer, provider, and community tools for women across their lifespan.  Materials help women of all ages achieve better physical, emotional, social, and spiritual health by encouraging healthy practices. 

FREE copies of BFWHW Tools are available in limited quantities from the HRSA Information Center at 1-888-ASK-HRSA. Online versions are available below and at the Maternal and Child Health Library.

Maternal Wellness Tools

• Taking Care of Mom - Nurturing Self as Well as Baby (En Español)
• Taking Care of Mom - Healthcare Provider's Guide

Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Tools

• My Bright Future: Physical Activity and Healthy Eating for Rural Adult Women
• My Bright Future: Physical Activity and Healthy Eating for Rural Young Women
• My Bright Future: Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Tools for Adult Women (En Español)
• My Bright Future: Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Tools for Young Women (En Español)
• Administrator's Handbook: Training & Implementation of BFWHW Physical Activity and Healthy Eating Guides
• Healthy Women Build Healthy Communities Toolkit for Physical Activity and Healthy Eating

Emotional Wellness Tools

• Bright Futures: A Woman's Guide to Emotional Wellness
• Bright Futures: A Young Woman's Guide to Emotional Wellness
• Bright Futures: A Health Care Provider's Guide to Promoting Women's Emotional Wellness
• Bright Futures: A Community Organization's Guide to Promoting Emotional Wellness

Current and historical data on health challenges for women, their families, and their communities:

• Women's Health USA Data Book 2008
• Women's Health USA Data Book 2007
• Women's Health USA Data Book 2006
• Women's Health USA Data Book 2005
• Women's Health USA Data Book 2004
• Women's Health USA Data Book 2003
• Women's Health USA Data Book 2002
  

• Women's Health in the Public Health School Curriculum Report
• Health Professions Training, Education, and Competency: Women’s Health in the Pharmacy School Curriculum Report

• About the Office of Women's Health