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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris Viveiros FENWAY HEALTH AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS CO-SPONSOR LBT WOMEN’S HEALTH FAIR MAY 11 AS PART OF NATIONAL WOMEN’S HEALTH WEEK In honor of National Women’s Health Week, Fenway Health and its community partners will co-sponsor a free Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (LBT) Women’s Health Fair from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 11 in the conference center on the ninth floor of Fenway’s 1340 Boylston Street, Boston home. Special guest Lula Christopher, Founding Executive Director of Boston Black Women’s Health Institute, will kick off the fair with a warm welcome shortly after 5 p.m. and attendees can then spend the evening visiting resource tables and talking with the experts about health issues that impact them, their families and friends. The fair will include:
Participating organizations include:
Participant and attendee questions should be directed to Katie Stetler, Fenway’s Women’s Health Program Assistant, at kstetler@fenwayhealth.org or 617.927.6028. Media inquiries should be directed to Chris Viveiros, Associate Director of Communications at Fenway Health, at cviveiros@fenwayhealth.org or 617.927.6342. For nearly forty years, Fenway Health has been working to make life healthier for the people in our neighborhood, the LGBT community, people living with HIV/AIDS and the broader population. The Fenway Institute at Fenway Health is an interdisciplinary center for research, training, education and policy development focusing on national and international health issues. More online at www.fenwayhealth.org. Funding for this activity was made possible in part by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Women’s Health. The views expressed in written materials or publications and by speakers and moderators at HHS-sponsored conferences do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.
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