Gynaecologist and Clinical Advisory Committee Member for ENZ, Sarah, discusses the symptoms of endometriosis. This includes chronic pelvic pain, heavy periods, fatigue, and digestive issues, while exploring the significant physical impacts of endometriosis. Sarah will also highlight how the severity of endometriosis can vary depending on the stage of the disease and the individual, with symptoms differing based on the extent of the condition and its location.
Psychologist and Clinical Advisory Committee Member for ENZ, Andy, addresses the emotional and mental health challenges associated with endometriosis, sharing practical strategies to build resilience and cope with the condition. Also providing tips on how to talk about endo from a mental health perspective—suggesting conversation starters, ways to validate experiences, and methods to foster an open, supportive dialogue among friends, family, and colleagues.
Date: Wednesday 10 September 2025
Time: 06:00 PM NZST
Location: Online
Whether you have been through an endometriosis surgery or are preparing for your first – or you know someone who is having surgery soon and would like to learn more, this event is for you. Dr Fiona Connell will provide information about what happens pre-op, during surgery, post op, and more.
Dr Fiona is highly experienced in the field of endometriosis care and surgery and a member of the ENZ Clinical Advisory Committee.
Date: Wednesday 24 September 2025
Time: 06:00 PM NZST
Location: Online