WOMEN'S UNIVERSAL HEALTH INITIATIVE

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Resources: Women’s Links
	Some of the resources we have found helpful. If you know of others or would like to have your group included, please let WUHI know.
	National Women's Health Network
		http://www.womenshealthnetwork.org/ The National Women's Health Network is the only national public interest membership organization dedicated exclusively to women's health. Advocates for a health care system that is appropriate for all women, as consumers and providers, and improve access to health care services for poor women, older women, women of color, lesbians, rural women, and disabled women.
	Boston Women’s Health Book Collective
		http://www.ourbodiesourselves.org/ Authors of many excellent books on women’s health, including the famous ‘OurBodies, OurSelves’. Has excellent information on women’s needs in a reformed health system.
	OWL [Older Women’s League]
		http://www.owl-national.org/ The only national grassroots membership organization to focus solely on issues unique to women as they age. Major project is for women’s health advocacy. Primary support of the original Campaign for Women’s Health.
	American Medical Women’s Association
		http://www.amwa-doc.org/index.html An organization of 10,000 women physicians and medical students dedicated to serving as the unique voice for women's health and the advancement of women in medicine. Has substantial information on health care reform.
	RedStockings
		http://www.afn.org/~redstock/ Red Stockings has developed a new sourcebook: Women's Liberation and National Health Care: Confronting the Myth of America Women's Liberation and National Health Care: Confronting the Myth of America makes a feminist case for national health insurance, proposing a tactical shift for American feminism. Winning national health insurance, the book argues, is a first step in a larger strategy for advancing economic independence for women and equality between the sexes.
	Resources: General Links
	Families USA
		http://www.familiesusa.org/ A national advocacy information sharing organization, working to improve access to appropriate health care as well as advocating for universal health care.
	Physicians for a National Health Program
		http://www.pnhp.org Physicians for a National Health Program is a single issue organization advocating a universal, comprehensive single-payer national health care program. Has chapters across the United States.
	UHCAN - Universal Health Care Action Network
		http://www.uhcan.org/ A nationwide network of individuals and organizations, committed to achieving health care for all. Provides a national resource center, facilitates information sharing and the development of strategies for health care justice.
	Everybody In, Nobody Out
		http://www.EverybodyInNobodyOut.org/index.htm Site dedicated to thoughtful planning of achieving universal health care in stepwise planning, not incremental pieces. Has email service of health reform headlines.
	The Florence Project
		http://www.florenceproject.org/ The Florence Project is an organization composed of Nurses and Citizens dedicated to advocating for safe, quality healthcare. It helps educate, advocate and inspire to make a difference in our decaying healthcare system both for patients, and for the profession of nursing.
	Labor Party’s Campaign For National Health Insurance
		http://www.justhealthcare.org/ Provides access to an excellent resource: Corporate Power and the American Dream: Just Health Care - a work book to inform and educate about the issues of health care reform in the United States. Can download from web site.

Women's Universal Health Initiative is a project of Women's Health Institute