Disability Rights Washington’s video and media advocacy program, Rooted in Rights, produced a new video to combat the dangerous narratives surrounding mental health and gun violence. This is a great reminder that we can all be more mindful about how we talk about people living with mental illness.

Amazon is tripling the donation amount to 1.5% when customers make their first eligible smile.amazon.com purchase thru March 31. Select Northwest Health Law Advocates as your supported charity, and then shop as normal (or splurge!), knowing that 1.5% of the purchase will help us promote health justice! After this week, please continue to support us when you shop...Continue reading→

Last Thursday, the Legislature adjourned after a fast and furious 60-day legislative session. Many bills passed and await Governor Inslee’s signature. Even more bills failed to make it through the arduous legislative process. NoHLA applauds the Legislature’s passage of the Reproductive Parity Act (SB 6219), a state preventive health services coverage bill (HB 1523), improvements...Continue reading→

Republicans have been undermining the Affordable Care Act (ACA) every which way in the past year. Many of their efforts target women. Since last week included International Women’s Day, we wanted to emphasize the threats to women’s health. The ACA created many protections that are at risk as the Republicans introduce and enact new policies....Continue reading→

Amazon is tripling the donation amount to 1.5% when customers make their first eligible smile.amazon.com purchase from March 12 – 31. Select Northwest Health Law Advocates as your supported charity, and then shop as normal (or splurge!), knowing that 1.5% of the purchase will help us promote health justice!