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Vancouver Women’s Health Collective

Women's Health

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A brochure describing the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), their mission statement, their information centre, publications educational work, support groups and advocacy work. The brochure provides some context for the self-help approach and gender-based analysis of the organization, and contact information for the VWHC.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; advocacy; awareness raising; volunteerism; self help; health information dissemination; women's organizations; support groups; education

Vancouver Women's Health Collective brochure

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A pamphlet produced by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), outlining their services, their purpose, and their resources, including their health practitioner directory, workshops, resource library, information centre, and advocacy work. The pamphlet also includes the VWHC's mission statement and contact information.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; self help; health information dissemination; awareness raising; women's organizations; feminist organization; advocacy

Vancouver Women's Health Collective brochure

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date: 
2005
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A pamphlet produced by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), outlining their services, their purpose, and their resources, including their health practitioner directory, workshops, resource library, information centre, and advocacy work. The pamphlet also includes the VWHC's mission statement and contact information.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; self help; health information dissemination; awareness raising; women's organizations; feminist organization; advocacy

Women's Voices: Community Response to Health and Wellbeing

Publication type: 
Poster
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); BC Coalition of People with Disabilities; Pacific Associ
Date: 
2007
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A poster promoting the International Day of Action for Women's Health event, May 28 2007. The event, known as "Conversations on Women's Health" was organized by a coalition of community organizations in response to the Conversations on Health campaign undertaken in 2007 by the BC provincial government. The event included conversations on women's health and quality housing, women's access to services, and women's health and social determinants of health.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's organizations; International Day of Action for Women's Health; coalition building; workshop; access to services; social determinants of health; housing; income

Media Release: A Political Action by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective and other women's groups

Publication type: 
Media Release
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date: 
1992-07-22
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A media release put out by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective announcing their intended political action in protest of funding cuts to women's health by the BC Ministry of Health in 1992. The demonstration, planned to take place during Elizabeth Cull's address at the Ministers Forum on Health Reform, would call attention to the lack of funding support from the government despite the praise the VWHC received from Minister Cull. The media release demands that women's health issues be acknowledged beyond reproductive technologies and birth control.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; advocacy; funding cuts; BC health system; BC ministry of health; BC provincial government; women's organizations; health reform

Vancouver Women's Health Collective Annual Report 1999/2000

Publication type: 
Annual Report
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date: 
2000
Pages: 
12
Summary: 
The annual report of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC) for 1999-2000. The report includes the purpose, goals, mission statement, members and donors list, steering committee members and staff, and a statement of revenue and expenditures for the year (ending March 31, 2000). As well, the annual report describes the year in review, with details about the work done by the VWHC, the movement to a new location, the work done by volunteers at the information centre, the community health advocate project, workshops. and the VWHC newsletter.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women's organizations; evaluation;

Vancouver Women's Health Collective Annual Report 2000/2001

Publication type: 
Annual Report
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date: 
2001
Pages: 
12
Summary: 
The annual report of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC) for 2000/2001. The report includes the purpose, goals, mission statement, members and donors list, steering committee members and staff, and a statement of revenue and expenditures for the year (ending March 31, 2001). As well, the annual report describes the year in review, with details about the work done by the VWHC, including the work done by volunteers at the information centre, the community health advocate project, workshops. and the VWHC newsletter.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women's organizations; evaluation;

Vancouver Women's Health Collective brochure

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date: 
1991
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A brochure outlining the politics, services, and advocacy work of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), including abortion counselling, cervical cap and diaphragm fitting, health practitioner and therapist directory, education and publications for purchase. The brochure briefly discusses the self-help approach and lay-person approach to health care and health information that the VWHC employs.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; self help; health information dissemination; awareness raising; women's organizations; feminist organization; advocacy

Vancouver Women's Health Collective Publication List

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date: 
1991
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A pamphlet produced by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), listing the publications they have for sale at the Information centre and for mail order. Many of the publications were produced by the VWHC, and include topics such as abortion, fertility awareness and birth control, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), breast health, menopause, vaginal health, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women's health; women and health; health information dissemination; self help; awareness raising; gender-based analysis; awareness raising

New Book Series from the Vancouver Women's Health Collective

Publication type: 
Poster
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A poster promoting the book series on reproductive and sexual health, produced by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC). The publications include "Talking about Periods," "Avoiding Pregnancy," "Miscarriage: You're Not Alone," "Infertility: Problems getting pregnant," and "Women Talking about Health: Getting Started with Workshops and Groups." The back of the poster is an order form with prices and contact information.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VHWC); women's health; women and health; health information dissemination; self help; women's health movement; gender-based analysis;

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