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The September 2023 edition of our national newsletter, brought to you amidst Jean Hailes’ Women’s Health Week
Wow, what an exciting, busy month it has been! Thank you for joining us for our September 2023 edition of our national...
Endometriosis Australia at 7NEWS, The Latest
Endometriosis Australia CEO Maree Davenport was featured on The Latest, 7news advocating for endometriosis community needs...
ABC Regional Health News
Endometriosis diagnosis a painful, 15-year journey for Tasmanian woman amid long wait times By regional health reporter...
ABC 7:30 Report
It took doctors 15 years to diagnose Elizabeth Russell with endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining...
Endometriosis Australia Go Sunny Solar Supporting Women’s Soccer in SA
As the mighty Matildas continue to kick goals ‘‘til it’s done’, Endometriosis Australia have joined with South Australia’s...
From leaps to bounds: Workplace Accreditation Program, Research updates, and more!
I am pleased to bring you some exciting updates. Straight off the bat, I congratulate the Australian Women’s Cricket team...
Brisbane High Tea
Endometriosis Australia’s Brisbane High Tea was fabulous, with keynote speakers Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Emily...
Jess Nathan – Finding Good Care in Remote Australia
I was in my early 20’s when I was first diagnosed with endometriosis. After years of painful and debilitating periods and...
Can you be diagnosed with endometriosis from an ultrasound?
By Ms Alison Deslandes (IMAGENDO researcher) and A/Prof George Condous Endometriosis is a complex condition which can be...
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What is one small thing I can do today to take care of myself?
Written by the Endometriosis Australia Clinical Advisory Committee My role as a clinical psychologist and researcher...
Move to improve – The benefit of exercise for endometriosis
Endometriosis is a complex condition, with pain as one of its main symptoms. The treatment of both endometriosis and...
What role can complementary medicine play in managing endometriosis?
Written by Dr Mike Armour Many women with endometriosis report that they find their pain and other symptoms, like...
Fertility preservation for women with endometriosis
Roger Hart CREI, Professor of Reproductive Medicine, University of Western Australia & Medical Director of...
The best self-care strategies for endometriosis
By Dr Mike Armour - Research Fellow in Women’s Health, NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University...
The deepest cut
By Professor Luk Rombauts MD, PhD, FRANZCOG, CREI A sad story recently made the headlines on the website of The...
Endometriosis Australia’s Research Grant winners
Three researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital will share in grants worth $30,000 from Endometriosis Australia....
A new look at endometriosis and infertility
By Dr Geoff Reid, Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee Endometriosis is estimated to affect over...
Endometriosis in and around the nerves – What can be done?
By Dr Danny Chou - Endometriosis Australia's Clinical Advisory Committee Endometriosis occurring in and around the...
Endometriosis Australia Welcomes Queensland Health Funding
Endometriosis Australia welcomes the Queensland Government’s recognition of the needs of endometriosis sufferers with...
Peak Body for Endometriosis Welcomes Funding
ENDOMETRIOSIS AUSTRALIA BOARD DIRECTOR MAREE DAVENPORT joined ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE GED KEARNEY...
Why are endometriosis advocates calling for the national guidelines to change?
On Mornings with Cathie Schnitzerling ABC Queensland, 24th May 2022 (Listen Here) Cathie Schitzerling 0:02 You've...
Thank you, Dr Karen Luxford
Director and Chair, Dr Karen Luxford retires from Endometriosis Australia Board Endometriosis Australia announced...
2020 Research Grant winners announcement
Endometriosis Australia is pleased to announce we have received a record 25 applications totalling $1.1 million for...
ScienceAlert: How Common Treatments For Endometriosis Are Failing Those With Chronic Pain
Despite impacting one in 10 womxn of reproductive age worldwide, there's currently no known cause or cure, only...
Singing the menstrual blues
Written by Kathy Lette Periods have always been a shameful secret. Tampon and panty liner ads are euphemistic, coy and...
Sophia Bender: EndoChampion
Sophia currently works with The Australian Ballet as their Content Coordinator. At sixteen, she moved from Tasmania to...
Who Magazine: Putting an end to endometriosis
Endometriosis Australia's 6 page spread on awareness with our Ambassadors in WHO Magazine. [gallery...
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Blood loss, pain and iron deficiency – My endometriosis period reality
My period has never resembled those period product ads that used to be on the TV. You know the ones where the smiling...
Endometriosis-related fatigue
One major symptom of endometriosis that is often overlooked and under-appreciated is fatigue. Endometriosis-related...
Adenomyosis: A word too few people know
My name is Olivia-Jane Gaskell. I am a 41 year-old mum of two daughters, a wife to an amazing and very supportive...
Endometriosis and FODMAPS
Endometriosis now affects approximately 1 in 9 women (1). This amounts to around 200 million women worldwide with...
2020 Research Grant winners announcement
Endometriosis Australia is pleased to announce we have received a record 25 applications totalling $1.1 million for...
Medicinal Cannabis and Endometriosis – hashing out the evidence.
By Dr Mike Armour and Justin Sinclair from NICM Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University. Is cannabis...
What role can complementary medicine play in managing endometriosis?
Written by Dr Mike Armour Many women with endometriosis report that they find their pain and other symptoms, like...
The best self-care strategies for endometriosis
By Dr Mike Armour - Research Fellow in Women’s Health, NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University...
Endometriosis Australia’s Research Grant winners
Three researchers at the Royal Women’s Hospital will share in grants worth $30,000 from Endometriosis Australia....
When carrots won’t cut it
I’ve seen quite a number of doctors in my time. There was a stage where I seemed to be collecting ‘ologists’ left...
Introducing Erin Barnett: Endometriosis Australia Ambassador
It’s Endometriosis Australia Ambassador Erin Barnett’s goal to educate the world about endometriosis. The 25-year-old...
200 million people have endo
A couple of weeks ago I had one of the most brutal periods I’ve ever experienced. The pain, coupled with bouts of...
Fight like an EndoWarrior – Monique Mercy
I did not know how to correctly pronounce endometriosis when I was diagnosed with it in 'the year like no other',...
H is for Hope
Over the past few years we have heard and seen much more discussion about the silent disease affecting individuals and...
Introducing Mackenzie Coonan: EndoChampion
Mackenzie Coonan is a journalist for 7 News in Brisbane, Queensland. Now twenty-seven, Mackenzie has been battling...
A year without oestrogen
This is Rachel's personal account of her struggle with endometriosis. Any medication should be discussed with your...
Introducing Fiona Stevens: EA Ambassador
Fiona is a lifelong Poet, Creative Collaborator, Wellbeing Australia Professional Member and Blue Mind Health...
Introducing Tash Hammond: EndoChampion
Natasha Hammond, who recently celebrated her twenty first birthday, lives in Port Lincoln, South Australia. A country...
H is for Hope
Over the past few years we have heard and seen much more discussion about the silent disease affecting individuals and...
Introducing Mackenzie Coonan: EndoChampion
Mackenzie Coonan is a journalist for 7 News in Brisbane, Queensland. Now twenty-seven, Mackenzie has been battling...
Introducing Fiona Stevens: EA Ambassador
Fiona is a lifelong Poet, Creative Collaborator, Wellbeing Australia Professional Member and Blue Mind Health...
Introducing Tash Hammond: EndoChampion
Natasha Hammond, who recently celebrated her twenty first birthday, lives in Port Lincoln, South Australia. A country...
Introducing Olivia Hicks: EA Ambassador
I’m Olivia Hicks, a Hobart based journalist and newsreader. I graduated from the University of Tasmania in 2011 and...
Thank you, Dr Karen Luxford
Director and Chair, Dr Karen Luxford retires from Endometriosis Australia Board Endometriosis Australia announced...
Ash Ricardo: Ambassador
Ash Ricardo is an actor, writer and voice-over artist. She is best known for playing Kerry Green in Network Ten’s...
Tamara Wrigley: Endo Champion
Media personality Tamara Wrigley is a successful award-winning businesswoman. A fashionista, TV presenter, former...
James Fidanza: MendoChampion
James is studying to be physiotherapist, and works part-time as a Patient Service Assistant at a hospital transferring...
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About Us
Endometriosis Australia is a nationally accredited charity that endeavours to increase recognition of endometriosis, provides endometriosis education programs, and provides funding for endometriosis research.