We are delighted to be holding Endometriosis Research Now! on Saturday 16th November 2019 – an Endometriosis Scientific Research Conference for those with endometriosis, their supporters and friends. Organised in conjunction with World Endometriosis Research Foundation, the World Endometriosis Society and EXPPECT Endometriosis Team, we will be joined for the day by top UK researchers who will be guiding us through the challenges and direction of endometriosis research in the future.
As well as sessions giving an overview of endometriosis research and future directions, the genetics of endometriosis, and latest research in pain mechanisms, there will be a selection of seminars to choose from including:
- The latest research on fertility and endometriosis
- The latest research on menstrual bleeding
- The psychologist’s perspective on managing pain
The Conference will run from 9 am to 4.30 pm on Saturday 16th November in Edinburgh.
Delegate fees, including refreshments and lunch:
Individual - £35.00
Individual, unwaged - £10.00
These fees are for those with endometriosis, their supporters and friends only as they are subsidised. If you represent an organisation or are a healthcare professional and would like to attend, please contact us at admin@endometriosis-uk.org. Please note that bookings are non-refundable.
Agenda
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9am |
Registration opens |
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10.00 |
Welcome and introduction to the day |
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10.10 |
Endometriosis Research: now and future | |
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11.00 |
The genetics of endometriosis |
Dr Ioannis Simitsidellis |
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11.30 |
Refreshment Break |
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12.00 |
Seminar 1 (choose from below) |
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13.00 |
Lunch |
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14.00 |
Seminar 2 (choose from below) |
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15.00 |
Refreshment Break |
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15.30 |
The latest research in pain mechanisms | |
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16.00 |
Panel Q & A |
Chair: Lone Hummelshoj |
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16.30 |
Close |
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Seminar topics
We are delighted to welcome the below speakers to share their fascinating research into fertility, menstrual bleeding, and pain management. Delegates will be able to choose two out of three of these seminars:
- Fertility and endometriosis: the latest research - Dr Doug Gibson
- The latest research on menstrual bleeding - Dr Jackie Maybin
- Managing pain: the perspective of the psychologist - Dr Sarah Young
Edinburgh, EH8 9AB
United Kingdom
| Individual with endometriosis, family & friends | £35.00 |
| Individual (unwaged) with endometriosis, family & friends | £10.00 |