NPWH
As a national professional membership organization, NPWH is the nation’s leading voice for courageous conversations about women’s health. Updated September 2022
NPWH is the professional community for Women's Health Nurse Practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses who provide women's and gender-related healthcare. We set a standard of excellence by generating, translating, and promoting the latest research and evidence-based clinical guidance, providing high-quality continuing education, and advocating for patients, providers, and the WHNP profession. Our mission includes protecting and promoting a woman and all individuals’ right to make their own choices regarding their health and well-being within the context of their lived experience and their personal, religious, cultural, and family beliefs.
Join Emily Miller, APN, WHNP-BC, at the 2026 NPWH Women’s Healthcare Conference to strengthen your approach to a**l dysplasia and cancer prevention. Learn how to apply a**l cytology, HPV testing, high-resolution anoscopy, and key findings from the ANCHOR study and IANS guidelines to support screening, early detection, and management of a**l high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions in clinical practice!
📅 September 23-25, 2026
📍Richmond, Virginia
🎓 Earn up to 39 CE contact hours
🔗 11 days away! Explore all sessions & register: https://ow.ly/WgHY50ZLEoR
09/11/2026
Join the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) TA Center and speakers from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement on September 15 at 2–3 PM ET for a webinar exploring how healthcare leaders can apply the Whole System Quality (WSQ) approach to implementation of AIM patient safety bundles. This webinar will help you integrate WSQ principles that foster engagement, learning, psychological safety, and systems thinking with management practices that support quality planning, quality control, and focused improvement efforts.
🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/RQKu50ZMclz
Meet Samantha “Sammie” Roger, BSN, RN, WHNP Student, and 2026 NPWH Student Ambassador!
With experience in labor and delivery and her current work in Maternal-Fetal Medicine clinical research, Sammie is passionate about sexual and reproductive health, including abortion care and expanding access to comprehensive healthcare. If you share her passion for reproductive health and patient-centered care, join Sammie at the conference and connect with her!
📅 September 23-25, 2026
📍Richmond, Virginia
🎓 Earn up to 39 CE contact hours
🔗 13 days away! Learn more about the conference & register now: https://ow.ly/w1VP50ZM6yQ
09/10/2026
Up to $200,000 is available to support quality improvement initiatives focused on maternal RSV immunization!
A new Quality Improvement (QI) grant opportunity from Pfizer, in collaboration with the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), supports projects designed to improve RSV vaccination during pregnancy. Funding ranges from $100,000 for single-site or regional projects to $200,000 for larger multi-site projects.
🔗 Learn more & apply by September 17: https://ow.ly/Gfpo50ZM6qK
Join Audrey Wells, MD, MSCP, at the 2026 NPWH Women’s Healthcare Conference to uncover the connection between sleep, menopause, cognition, and metabolic health. Learn how to recognize sleep apnea in midlife women, ask the right screening questions, and identify which patients may benefit from referral to sleep medicine!
📅 September 23-25, 2026
📍Richmond, Virginia
🎓 Earn up to 39 CE contact hours
🔗 Explore all sessions & register: https://ow.ly/WgHY50ZLEoR
09/08/2026
Recurrent bacterial vaginosis and vulvovaginal candidiasis can be frustrating to manage, especially when standard treatment doesn’t provide lasting relief.
This CJNPWH article reviews current evidence for recurrent BV, recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis, and non-albicans VVC, including emerging treatment approaches, diagnostic considerations, and strategies for managing persistent or recurrent infections.
🔗 Read the article: https://npwh.org/page/npwhjournal
NPWH members receive full journal access. Non-members have limited access.
Meet Ashlee Nichols, RN, WHNP Student at Duke University and 2026 NPWH Student Ambassador!
With a background in high-risk maternal care and women’s health education, Ashlee is passionate about empowering patients with evidence-based information and supporting shared decision-making. Her experiences navigating chronic illness have shaped her commitment to addressing disparities in women’s healthcare and maternal health outcomes, as well as her interest in the intersection of complex medical conditions and reproductive health. If you share Ashlee’s passions, join her at the 2026 NPWH Women’s Healthcare Conference to learn, connect, and grow!
📅 September 23-25, 2026
📍Richmond, Virginia
🎓 Earn up to 39 CE contact hours
🔗 2 weeks away! Learn more about the conference & register now: https://ow.ly/LHzx50ZG6hm
Pregnancy brings significant physiological changes that can make it harder for the body to regulate temperature. Katie Atkin, DNP, WHNP-BC, ANP-BC, explains why pregnant patients are more vulnerable to heat-related illness and why clinicians should recognize heat exposure as an important consideration in prenatal care.
Listen to the full Her Health Matters podcast episode to learn how environmental health factors, including extreme heat, air pollution, and endocrine-disrupting chemicals, can affect pregnancy, fertility, and reproductive health. Hear practical strategies WHNPs and APRNs can use to identify environmental risks, counsel patients, reduce exposure, and advocate for healthier communities.
🎧 Listen to episode 30: https://ow.ly/R6ib50ZC55j
🔔 Subscribe to the Her Health Matters podcast so you never miss an episode: https://ow.ly/wzok50ZC55k
Join Latia Hickerson, PhD, MPH, MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC, CNE, at the 2026 NPWH Women’s Healthcare Conference to learn how functional medicine principles can deepen clinical assessment, support whole-person care, and strengthen the therapeutic partnership across the female lifespan!
📅 September 23-25, 2026
📍Richmond, Virginia
🎓 Earn up to 39 CE contact hours
🔗 Explore all sessions & register: https://ow.ly/pxEs50ZC4jl
09/02/2026
Join the Maternal Immunization Task Force on September 9 at 6 PM ET for the webinar “Preparing for Respiratory Virus Season: Updated Maternal Immunization Guidance and Strategies.”
Learn to:
🔹 Review current recommendations for maternal immunization against COVID-19, influenza, and RSV during pregnancy
🔹 Identify evidence-based strategies to address common clinician and patient questions and concerns related to COVID-19, influenza, and RSV vaccines
🔹 Implement practical approaches to increase vaccine acceptance and uptake as part of routine prenatal care during respiratory virus season
🔹 Identify best practices for vaccine storage, handling, and administration to ensure safe and effective delivery of recommended maternal vaccines
🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/J9Q050ZIq6r
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