Living with endometriosis can be an isolating experience. Through these arts-based workshops, women with endometriosis will have the opportunity to: Connection with other women who have endometriosis Share experiences of living with endometriosis Engage in arts-based experiences for relaxation and fun Develop new coping strategies When & Where Sunday 31st May 2009 (1:30p.m. – 3:30p.m.) [...]
March is quite a significant month for Endometriosis advocates. In Europe, Australasia and South America, March 2 to 8 is Endometriosis Awareness Week. The awareness campaign is celebrated in the United States for the entire month of March. Make a difference by getting involved in any of the events in your locality! For a list [...]
When & Where November 27 – 30, 2008 Paris, France This event is a comprehensive multidisciplinary congress devoted to a wide spectrum of controversial issues and clinical debates in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility (COGI). Here is an excerpt of the welcome note from the organisers: The COGI World Congress is designed as an umbrella for [...]
The German government will be holding a two day workshop in Bonn on 20 – 21 November 2008: “Endometriosis: a challenge for women and health care systems”. The workshop is limited to 100 delegates (physicians, women with endometriosis, support organisations, scientists, etc) and it will be conducted in German, English and Russian to address: status [...]
When & Where 19 to 22 October 2008 Hilton Hotel, Brisbane Queensland, Australia Theme: Working Together For Reproductive Health The conference theme, “Working Together For Reproductive Health” guided the development of the sessions, though we retained some of the discipline based sessions. This theme was chosen to highlight potential benefits for our patients if we [...]
The Pain of Urological Origin (PUGO) special interest group of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) held a two-day meeting last August 15 and 16, 2008 in Scotland prior to the IASP 12th World Congress on Pain to consider the past, present and future of urogenital pain. The aim was to outline [...]
A workshop entitled Defining future directions for endometriosis research: consensus and networks is scheduled on Saturday, 15 March 2008, 09.00 – 17.00 in Melbourne, Australia. Here are some details of what topics will be covered in this event: A major challenge in endometriosis continues to be the lack of funding for endometriosis research, the isolation [...]
The 10th World Congress of Endometriosis will be held on March 11-14, 2008 in Melbourne, Australia. WCE 2008 is expected to attract 1000 delegates and accompanying partners. Whilst the majority of registrants will be clinicians and scientists, a significant proportion of registrants will be consumer advocates and trainees. This World Congress is an important forum [...]
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