Military and Veterans AMWA

As a female warfighter, it’s critical to maintain your health, fitness, and wellbeing to optimize mission readiness. Help your fellow female #Sailors and #Marines take charge of their health: med.navy.mil/.../womens.../… #gonavy #usmarinecorps #militarywomen #veterans #usmilitary

Awesome womens health tools here for those in uniform! Proud of the DRES work done by the Female Force Readiness group, that I was honored to chair a few years ago. @AMWA_Military @MHSWomenMDs @NavyMedicine

Honored to spend some Attending-med student tri-service pro dev time with our @USUhealthsci @AMWA_Military chapter colleagues! Thank you @dc_vegan for being such great hosts! @MHSWomenMDs @AMWADoctors @NavyMedicine

#MedStudentTwitter - Don't miss this event happening tonight!

Thursday Talks: Angela Lee Duckworth studies intangible concepts such as self-control and grit to determine how they might predict both academic and professional success. ted.com/talks/angela_l… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

Let’s disseminate this great opportunity! @AMWADoctors @AMWA_Military

Congrats & Thx to authors @DrJewelKling, Rebecca Sleeper, PharmD, @ElizaChinMD Mary K. Rojek, PhD, @mcgregormd, Lorie Richards, PhD, @annebmitch, Christina Stasiuk, DO, @KimTempleton3, Joanne Prasad, DDS, MPH, @ConniesMedicine & to the SGHE 2020 Summit Working Group & @mjenkinsMD

Seeking Physician Coaches for AMWA EVOLVE, Leadership Essentials for Women Trainees. You will lead 3 cohorts focused on one of 8 core competencies. About EVOLVE bit.ly/amwaevolve Apply by Aug 7: bit.ly/3cCSRVy #MedTwitter #Coaching #PhysicianCoaching

Health & Public Health Practitioners are invited to join AMWA in asking HHS & CDC to declare #GunViolence a Health Emergency for U.S. Children. Learn about AMWA #GunViolenceSolutions Group & find AMWA petition here: bit.ly/amwagunsolutio… #HealthEquity #KidsHealth #MedTwitter

Thursday Talks: In 2011, a US Armed Forces Special-Op team of women, the "band of sisters," was sent to the front lines in Afghanistan, and broke the long-standing barrier to serve as women in combat. ted.com/talks/gayle_tz… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks

Tues, July 12 - Starting at 8 pm ET - AMWA Members are invited to join a Town Hall Meeting on Reproductive Health Post-Roe. Bring your ideas & experiences to help us formulate a path forward! #MedTwitter #ReproductiveHealth #WomenInMedicine Register: bit.ly/amwaabortionTH

AMWA applauds @POTUS for today's Executive Order safeguarding access to reproductive health care services. @WhiteHouse @ptkirchgraber @ConniesMedicine @nellmmb #MedTwitter #WomensHealth #ReproductiveHealth

Thursday Talks: The “How to Make Toast” exercise encourages us to break complex problems apart into nodes linked together in a logical way.  ted.com/talks/tom_wuje… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

Thursday Talks: Simon Sinek uses the military as an example of an institution that has learned trust and cooperation, built over time, glues together teams that succeed.  ted.com/talks/simon_si… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

AMWA is gravely concerned about the far reaching implications and impact of Roe v. Wade's overturn. We stand firm in the right of individuals to access comprehensive reproductive healthcare. #MedTwitter #RoeVsWade #WomensHealth Read More: bit.ly/3QN31Cf

Thursday Talks: Before the book and Lean-in circles, Sheryl Sandberg spoke to a TED audience to explain why women are not better represented in governments and the corporate world.  ted.com/talks/sheryl_s… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

Thursday Talks: Retired Colonel Jill Morgenthaler is a woman of many firsts. Her book, The Courage to Take Command: Leadership Lessons from a Military Trailblazer, defines disruptive leadership. youtube.com/watch?v=wJ0OWa… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

Thursday Talks: Making the transition from active military duty to civilian life can be a challenge, especially when you're a woman. youtube.com/watch?v=XAlQVW… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

Thursday Talks: What challenges arise for women climbing the ranks in leadership, and what can they do to overcome them? ted.com/talks/joanne_s… @AMWADoctors #FemaleMilDocs #TEDtalks #ThursdayThoughts

Memorial Day is a time to remember and honor all military personnel who died serving in the U.S. armed forces. Today, take a moment to think of the fallen service members who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our rights and freedoms as Americans.