Stay up-to-date on your health with the VPFW blog. We cover women’s health topics monthly and keep you up with the latest news at VPFW.
VPFW nurse practitioner Lauren Cook helped Sylvia’s Sisters explain everything teens and pre-teens would want to know about menstrual cycles and how…
Published 05.28.2024 @ 8:55 pm
by VPFW
From causes and risk factors to treatment options and support, Dr. Kathryn Lucas answers questions about this common maternal mental health condition.…
Published 05.22.2024 @ 5:14 pm
by Kathryn D. Lucas MD
Virginia Physicians for Women will hold a period supplies drive for Sylvia’s Sisters during its sponsorship of the first match of the…
Published 04.19.2024 @ 5:22 pm
by VPFW
Dr. Liz Pinkerton, an OB/GYN and former sexual assault and domestic violence crisis hotline volunteer, shares insights on sexual assault and the…
Published 04.15.2024 @ 9:11 pm
by Liz Pinkerton MD
Three VPFW providers, Dr. Shannon Brim, Dr. Boyd Clary, and Nurse Practioner Lauren Cook, have been voted Richmond Magazine’s TOP DOCS in…
Published 04.09.2024 @ 8:28 pm
by VPFW
Help us break the cycle of period poverty by donating tampons, pantyliners, pads, leggings, and underwear at any VPFW location through May…
Published 04.07.2024 @ 10:45 am
by VPFW
From postpartum tips to sex before your annual exam to questions about being overweight, Dr. Allison Giles has you covered. You don’t…
Published 03.05.2024 @ 8:51 pm
by Allison Giles DO, FACOG
Partnership allows women in need to receive free screening mammograms at two VPFW locations. As a sponsor of Bowl for Pink and…
Published 03.01.2024 @ 4:29 pm
by VPFW
Certified NAMS menopause practitioner Dr. Emily Stone sheds light on how women can keep their energy up during this transitional time. Hello…
Published 11.22.2023 @ 5:10 pm
by Emily J. Stone MD, FACOG, Certified Menopause Practitioner
VPFW is collecting new running shoes and sports bras for local girls at all VPFW locations through Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. When…
Published 11.22.2023 @ 5:07 pm
by VPFW
From how hormones can guide female fueling to the do’s and don’ts of training while pregnant, check out excerpts from Dr. Jennie…
Published 11.21.2023 @ 4:27 pm
by Jennie E. Draper MD, FACOG
The VCU School of Nursing program is offering two studies to explore methods for supporting pregnant individuals experiencing symptoms of stress, depression,…
Published 11.20.2023 @ 9:13 am
by VPFW