Center for Young Women’s Health On Line Health Chats

Description:

The Center for Young Women's Health hosts regular online chats for adolescent girls and young women to discuss concerns about various health issues. The chats are targeted at females with endometriosis, MRKH (Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser Syndrome) or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and meet for an hour at regular scheduled times. Each chat session is moderated by a health professional from Boston Children's Hospital. To join you need to sign up to a chat mailing list and before the chat session you will receive instructions on how to login.

Service URL:

http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/

Agency Responsible:

Boston Children’s Hospital: Health Provider.

Details

Format:

Chatroom.

Size Of Membership:

Unknown

Start Date:

Unknown

Moderation Status:

Moderated.

Moderation Type:

Health professional. Professionals from Boston Children’s Hospital

Associated Website Intervention:

http://www.youngwomenshealth.org Site provides information for teen girls, their parents, teachers and health care providers

Accreditation Status:

Accredited. Health on the Net Certified

Funding Source:

Donations/Philanthropic. Including a Grant from the Children’s Hospital League and a number of other supporters

Target Audience

Primary Category:

Physical Health. Endometriosis, MRKH (Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser Syndrome), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Primary Target Audiences:

Adolescent and Young Adult. Females aged 13-22

Secondary Target Audience:

Consumer.

Language:

English.

Access

Registration Requirement:

Closed: registration required. You need to join a Health Chat Mailing List in order to gain access to online chat sessions

Fee:

Free.

Contact Details:

Via an online contact form: http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/contact_form.html

Research evidence

Research Trials:

0

Outcome Summary:

No research evidence relating to these Health Chats is currently available.