NEW from the CDC
LEAN Works! - A Workplace Obesity Prevention Program

ABOUT US:
Established in 2000 by the Nebraska Legislature, the Nebraska Office of Women's Health (OWH) was created to help and encourage all women to lead healthier lives. To this end, the OWH provides screening, data, and public health education services with the needs of Nebraska women in mind. The OWH is part of the Public Health Division of Nebraska Health and Human Services.

Top Killers of Nebraska Women: 
1. Heart Disease
2. Cancer 
3. Cerebrovascular
4. Chronic Lung Disease
5. Alzheimer’s Disease

More Women's Health Statistics

NEW Aspirin Decreases Heart Attacks in Men and Strokes in Women

NEW Podcasts
Conversations for a Healthy Life
Listen in each week as the Every Woman Matters Program and other other professionals speak on a variety of men’s and women’s health topics designed to keep both you and your family healthy.

Volunteer Opportunities
NEW Application

Media
Press Kit
2006 Women's Health Report Card

Contact Information:
Nebraska Office of Women’s Health
P.O. Box 94817
Lincoln, NE 68509-4817
402-471-0158
Toll-free 877-257-0073
officeofwomenshealth@dhhs.ne.gov

Health Campaigns
Bright Futures
Powerful Girls, Powerful Bones
Power to End Stroke
The Heart Truth
New Dimensions of Health
The Heart of Diabetes
Healthy Weights Grant

Resources
2009 EWM Program Brochure
NEW 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines
Health Resources and Services Administration
NEW Medication Access Information 
Guide to Healthy Weight    Español
Client Newsletters
Directory of EWM Providers 
Health Education Fact Sheets
National Health Observances
Women's Health Resources
Speaker's Bureau
Women's Health Advisory Council
Medical Advisory Committee
NEW  Annual Report 2007-08 (September 2008)