Partners and Resources

Everyday Freedom

Everyday Freedom is an educational resource for people suffering from bladder control problems to learn more about a treatment option for people who have not had success or couldn't tolerate common treatments like lifestyle changes or medications.

• everyday-freedom.com

The Accidental Sisterhood

The Accidental Sisterhood Foundation promotes health education for women, with a special emphasis on improving female pelvic floor health. The Foundation supports research and information programs to ensure that women recognize and understand the highly treatable and preventable nature of pelvic floor issues and get the help they need.

• accidentalsisterhood.com

Women's Health Foundation

Founded in 2004, Women's Health Foundation (WHF) is a nonprofit organization focused on providing life strategies, community-based programs and services, and events to encourage women to proactively manage their pelvic health and wellness.  Dedicated to eliminating the Sisterhood of Silence and creating a Sisterhood of Strength, WHF is becoming the nation's most visible and passionate champion of women's pelvic wellness issues.  Headquartered in Chicago, Women's Health Foundation sponsors programs in Alaska, Massachusetts, Colorado, Arizona, Indiana, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia and throughout the Chicagoland area.  To learn more, visit www.womenshealthfoundation.org 

• womenshealthfoundation.org

Red Hot Mamas

Red Hot Mamas is the nation’s largest menopause management education and support program. Its mission is to broaden the base of women’s knowledge about menopause and empower them to become educated healthcare consumers and active participants in the management of their menopause.  Red Hot Mamas provides education, support, understanding, hope and optimism

• redhotmamas.org

Medtronic

Medtronic, Inc. (www.medtronic.com), headquartered in Minneapolis, is the global leader in medical technology – alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life for millions of people around the world.

• medtronic.com

National Association for Continence

The National Association For Continence (NAFC) NAFC is a 501(c) 3 corporation whose mission is threefold:

1) to educate the public about the causes, diagnosis categories, treatment options, and management alternatives for bladder and bowel control problems, voiding dysfunction, nocturnal enuresis, and related pelvic floor disorders;

2) to network with other organizations and agencies to elevate the visibility and priority given to these areas; and

3) to advocate on behalf of consumers who suffer from such symptoms as a result of disease or other illness, obstetrical, surgical or other trauma, or deterioration due to the aging process itself. NAFC is broadly funded by consumers, healthcare professionals and industry. It is the world’s largest and most prolific consumer advocacy organization devoted exclusively to this field, found at www.nafc.org.

• nafc.org

Dr. Donnica

Founder and President of DrDonnica.com and Sapphire Women’s Health Group LLC
Donnica L. Moore, MD is highly regarded as a women's health expert and advocate, as a physician educator and as a media commentator. Dr. Moore is the founder and president of DrDonnica.com, a popular women's health information website. She is also founder and president of Sapphire Women's Health Group LLC, and the editor-in-chief of the new book “Women’s Health for Life.”

Dr. Moore graduated cum laude from Princeton University with a double major and earned her medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine. She undertook residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Temple University Hospital and in family medicine at Memorial Hospital of Burlington County. Dr. Moore has been active in organized medicine for over 15 years. For seven years she served on the Board of Directors of the American Medical Women's Association. She has also been a member of the Boards of Directors of the Society for Women's Health Research, the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research, the National Council on Women's Health; and Research!America, a national coalition of over 300 organizations and institutions committed to supporting biomedical research.

Dr. Moore's 40 professional publications focus on women's health and career issues. She is currently a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Women's Health. She is the "Doctor on Call" columnist for First for Women magazine, and her articles have covered women's health clinical and research issues, the drug discovery and development process, osteoporosis, cervical cancer screening, product liability, the impact of managed care on clinical research, media management of women's health and disease management.

Dr. Moore is a paid consultant by Medtronic, Inc. related to an educational campaign designed to raise awareness of bladder control problems and support resources that are available to women struggling with the debilitating symptoms.

DrDonnica.com is a user-friendly women's health information site dedicated to women by a leading women's health expert and advocate, Donnica Moore MD. Dr. Donnica has done over 200 television segments discussing women’s health issues, and her voice is now heard daily in the nationally syndicated radio spot "Dr. Donnica's Women's Health Report". She is also a frequent speaker around the country for both consumer and medical audiences on women's health topics.

• drdonnica.com