WomanSafeHealth: The Antidote to Status Quo Health Care

Drawing on the actual experiences of women WomanSafeHealth: The Antidote to Status Quo Health Care uses cartoons and humor together with analysis and compassion to reveal what it means to meet a womans health care needs. Status Quo Health Care is a term coined at WomanSafeHealth to describe the poisoned care most women experience -- hurried depersonalized cold disrespectful profit-driven -- care that neglects her individual story and choices. At WomanSafeHealth each woman is a person not a disease; a client not a number. She is the focus and her health care team is her consultant. Prescribing self-awareness care analysis and personal empowerment as antidotes to Status Quo Health Care Elizabeth affirms what every woman already knows: safety and respect must be the core of health care.