Men's & Women's Health Working Group
A community partnership that works collaboratively to address health inequities related to breast,
cervical and prostate cancers, cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes, and other health conditions
affecting the women and men in our community. This is achieved through education, health fairs, free
health screenings, and referrals, targeting the uninsured/underinsured population in Lawrence and nearby communities.
The Women's/Men's Health Working Group partnership is a collaboration between the city of Lawrence,
Lawrence Council on Aging, Home Health Foundation, Lawrence General Hospital, YWCA of Greater Lawrence,
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, and other area health/social service providers.
- Community Health Fairs & other educational events
- Free Health Clinics
- Communication under Uncertainty: Communication behaviors of diverse audiences during the A(H1N1) incidence of Spring and Summer 2009
Past Events
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kickoff BreakfastOct. 7, 2010
Meetings:
Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Lawrence Senior Center, 155 Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA.
Please visit the calendar to view more information on the next group meeting.
Co-chairs:
Women's Health: Minerva Grullon, YWCA of Greater Lawrence 978-687-0331 ext. 1048Men's Health: Martha Velez, Lawrence Senior Center 978-620-3542