Essentially Women Opens Registration for Focus Conference 2023 and Nominations for Ruth Addison Award of Excellence

Published in Women's Health on September 28, 2022

Focs2023Registration is now open for Essentially Women’s Focus Conference. Focus Conference 2023 will be held Feb. 4-6, 2023, at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. 

“We are excited to bring Focus Conference back to the Sheraton Sand Key Resort in 2023,” said Nikki Jensen, vice president of Essentially Women. “We had so much positive feedback from our attendees last year on the location, education, and networking. Focus Conference 2023 is one that you won’t want to miss.” 

Essentially Women and VGM women’s health providers are invited to attend this year’s conference. If your business is currently providing mastectomy and / or mother and baby products or services, or looking to get into either of these categories, Focus Conference is the premier event to attend for women’s health providers. 

“The education at Focus is centered around women’s health this year, including topics on post-mastectomy, menopause, female incontinence, compression, mental health, the mother and baby market, and more,” said Jensen.  

Early Bird registration ends Nov. 30, 2022. For more information or to register, go to focus.essentiallywomen.com.  

Nominations for the 4th Annual EW Ruth Addison Award of Excellence are also open. Essentially Women presents this award each year to an individual who has made a significant impact within her company, community, and the women’s health industry. Nominations are open to all women, regardless of title or position, who work within the women’s health or mastectomy industry. Nominees can be women’s health providers, mastectomy fitters, manufacturers, and other professionals in the women’s health industry.

Nominations are open through Nov. 30, 2022, and can be submitted online at focus.essentiallywomen.com/award. The winner of the EW Ruth Addison Award of Excellence will be announced before the keynote at Focus Conference 2023. 


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