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New Publication!

The Society for Women’s Health Research got a diverse group or researchers, clinicians, and patients around a table to discuss the current state of endometriosis treatment and research.  Read about their priorities for diagnosis, treatment and access to care here!

Public Event

This free event is an opportunity to find out what we’ve learned this year about endometriosis, celebrate our achievements and meet like minded people over light refreshments.  Guest speaker Dr. Christian Becker joins us from the Oxford Endometriosis Care Centre, one of the largest endometriosis referral centres in the UK.  Friends & Family are welcome too!

All about your period: what’s normal, and when you should see a doctor

Dr. Catherine Allaire talks to Global News about period pain!

Sexual Pain improves with Interdisciplinary Approach

Our paper on the one year outcomes of sexual pain for people who attended an interdisciplinary clinic has been featured by the International Society for Sexual Medicine.

Join our team!

The Endometriosis Pain Laboratory is looking for a UBC Work Learn student with qualitative and/or KT experience to join the team in developing an online resource for women with sexual pain and endometriosis!

Congratulations to Dr. Paul Yong, Jessica Sutherland and Natasha Orr!

Congratulations to Dr. Paul Yong and Natasha Orr, recipients of a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) 2018 Reach Award! http://whri.org/msfhr-reach-award-recipients-announced/

 

Did you miss Her Health Dialogue?

Check out Dr. Yong’s presentation on endometriosis and pelvic pain on youtube!

(Untitled)

Congratulations to Natasha Orr for being accepted into the Public Scholars Initiative! This program provides professional, academic, and financial support to UBC doctoral students whose research directly benefits the community. As a Public Scholar, Natasha will create a series of educational videos on the causes of sexual pain in endometriosis for patients and their partners.

Pelvic and Vulvo-Vaginal Pain Workshop

On September 20th, 2018, the BC Women’s Centre for Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis and the BC Centre for Vulvar Health will host an interdisciplinary workshop.

If you are interested in attending contact Heather Noga (heather.noga@cw.bc.ca)

 

Congratulations!

Dr. Paul Yong is the successful recipient of this years Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Health Professional Investigator Award!