WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease Email Format
Wellness and Fitness ServicesDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease is a nonprofit organization focused on advancing heart health for American women who have or are at risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death for women. The organization coordinates advocacy, community education, and a nationwide patient support network that includes women patients, families, healthcare professionals, and health advocates, with the aim of helping women live longer, healthier lives. Based in Washington, DC, it positions itself within the wellness and fitness services space by combining patient-centered advocacy with community engagement and support activities. The organization serves a national audience and operates through partnerships and events to raise awareness and promote early screening and participation in cardiovascular care. Recent activity includes collaborations and events such as partnerships with other health organizations and hospitality groups to elevate women’s heart health, along with plans for ongoing summits and community programs. These developments reflect its role as a coalition and community for those affected by heart disease, emphasizing education, support, and increasing engagement in cardiovascular care. The group is supported by a network of members and collaborators across the country and has hosted or announced events and initiatives aimed at public awareness and patient empowerment.