Monday, February 14, 2005

Speaking Of Women’s Health Kick-Off Event Held At WakeMed Health Park

Speaking Of Women’s Health Kick-Off Event Held At WakeMed Health Park

A July 13 kick-off event was held at WakeMed Health Park from 8 a. m. to 10 a. m. to plan the Speaking of Women’s Health daylong conference in Raleigh.

Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) July 19, 2006

A July 13 kick-off event was held at WakeMed Health Park from 8 a. m. to 10 a. m. to plan the Speaking of Women’s Health daylong conference in Raleigh. Sponsor representatives, steering committee members, prospective sponsors, key community leaders, and media attended the morning reception to discuss assignments, preparations and planning for the upcoming conference. Sponsorship opportunities, ticket sales, programming, keynote speaker roundup, honoree selections, décor, promotion and publicity were discussed. The Speaking of Women’s Health conference will be held December 9 at the North Raleigh Hilton from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.

“I was eager to start planning the Speaking of Women’s Health conference,” said Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Day Spa and a co-chair of the event’s executive committee. “Proper organization for this conference is necessary to ensure that all goes well on December 9.”

About Speaking of Women’s Health:

The National Speaking of Women’s Health Foundation is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, whose mission is “to educate women to make informed decisions about their health, well-being and personal safety.” Founded in 1996, Speaking of Women’s Health ® (SWH) hosts more than 40 conferences and events across the country, educating and empowering women in a pampering environment. The national foundation works with community hospitals and organizations at a grassroots level, and reinvests into local women’s health through Community Investment Grants. SWH includes two Minority Health Programs – Universal Sisters and Hablando de la Salud de la Mujer; community events and education centers with free health brochures in Wal-Mart stores nationwide; and a weekly television show, Lifetime’s Speaking of Women’s Health. Please call 1-866-SWH-INFO or visit http://www. speakingofwomenshealth. com (http://www. speakingofwomenshealth. com) for more information.

Patty Briguglio

MMI Associates, Inc.

7406-H Chapel Hill Road

Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 233-6600 • (919) 233-0300 (fax)

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