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New scholarship for nurses to help Australians living with endometriosis
In collaboration with the Australian College of Nursing Foundation (ACNF), Endometriosis Australia is launching a new...
Pain clinic in your pocket: Australians living with endometriosis gain access to a game-changing platform
Endometriosis Australia partnered with CHARLI app to launch the first Australian hybrid technology and real-world period...
Big thanks to Ryval Media
Endometriosis Australia is grateful to have received generous media support for our first-ever brand campaign, both...
Kendall Gilding Endometriosis Australia Ambassador opens up about her life living with endo
I've known endo from a young age. Watching my mum and older sister crippled in pain every month, with limited answers to...
International Women’s Day 2024
A call to action for employers who care about women's health and wellbeing International Women’s Day 2024 theme is “Count...
Trekking for endo
By Tania Forlano I’ve supported Endometriosis Australia for a long time. As someone who was very familiar with effects of...
SCA Embrace announces new charity partnerships with Endometriosis Australia and Cancer Council
SCA today announced a two-year partnership with Endometriosis Australia and Cancer Council as part of its charity program,...
Endometriosis Australia achieves peak body status
Gold Coast 18th January 2024: Endometriosis Australia, the country’s leading patient advocacy group for those living with...
Endometriosis: a hidden and painful plague
Endometriosis affects 10 per cent of women around the world, but it's rarely spoken about. Many women live with painful...
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Periods are a pain
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia Perhaps this title seems blatantly obvious to...
Endo info – Correcting the misinformation
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia During the week, CNN posted a story on Lena...
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...
Honey: Sophie Monk shares her lifelong battle with endometriosis…
I was saddened and shocked to see this week that Sophie Monk had been diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 38....
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Periods are a pain
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia Perhaps this title seems blatantly obvious to...
Endo info – Correcting the misinformation
By Professor Jason Abbott - Medical Director, Endometriosis Australia During the week, CNN posted a story on Lena...
Endometriosis: A researcher’s perspective
As an endometriosis researcher, I'm fascinated by the aetiology (the study of origins or causes) of the disease – in...
Endo-what? My New Lease On Life
The first time I heard the word “endo” was in a hospital bed, groggy and fatigued from a lengthy laparoscopic surgery...
Under the knife
I’m inherently inquisitive when it comes to anything medical. I like to research and understand things and have been...
What if it’s all in my head?
I remember the fear I felt prior to my first endo related surgery a few years ago. It wasn’t fear of the surgery...
Mine is just one story
Written by Eimear McHugh My journey started when I was 17 years old. I started university, living in Dublin and...
Sophia Bender: EndoChampion
Sophia currently works with The Australian Ballet as their Content Coordinator. At sixteen, she moved from Tasmania to...
“I have my period.”
Me: “I have my period.” Male colleague: “AGAIN?” Me: “Yes, it comes once a month.” Male colleague: “It feels like you...
My body is not my enemy and I am not “less than” or “broken” in any way
Written by Flic Manning The very first time I got my period I was terrified. Not just because it was new, or because...
Honey: Sophie Monk shares her lifelong battle with endometriosis…
I was saddened and shocked to see this week that Sophie Monk had been diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 38....
Perth Now: Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins opens up about the agony of endometriosis
As a dancer, Yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins knows how to “handle pain well”. But nothing, she says, could have prepared...
Balveen Ajimal: Ambassador
Balveen is passionate about creating access to a better quality of life and wellbeing for young people. She works with...
Ellie Angel-Mobbs: Ambassador
Ellie is the workday music radio host at Sydney 104.1 2Day FM from 9 am - 12 pm and hosts Weekend Breakfast on Hit...
Tasha Ross: Endo Champion
Tasha is a Model and Makeup Artist. She started modelling at the age of twelve and competed in pageants such as Miss...
Sophie Dillman: Ambassador
Sophie Dillman was born and bred in Queensland, finishing a nursing degree in 2012. Whilst working nights, Sophie...
Holly Cooke: EndoChampion
While undertaking her year twelve studies, Holly organised a Women’s Health Seminar, ‘GirlsTalk’, in collaboration...
Emma Watkins: Endo Ambassador
Emma Watkins is best known for her role as the yellow Wiggle and the first female in The Wiggles, the world’s...
Dr Rob Zammitt: MendoChampion
A veterinarian for some forty years, always in private practice but working with other species such as Tigers, Lions...
Kristel Dally: SA Ambassador
Kristel has been in the entertainment industry her whole life. From the time she was old enough to walk she was...
Tanya Duckworth: EndoChampion
Tanya Duckworth is an artist and a neuroscientist based in Sydney, Australia. Her current work as an artist spans...
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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.




































