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    If you can't beat'em join'em - Why I became a doctor

    If you can't beat'em join'em - Why I became a doctor

    'I decided people deserve better than what I had gone through. So I looked up how to get into medical school.' I didn’t have what you would call a “normal” childhood – in a good way! – but I definitely had normal health. The odd cold, the rare episode of vomiting. I probably took more time off school faking being sick than actually being sick! My periods started in year 8, at the age of 13. Again, everything was normal. Little to no pain, regular pads changed every few hours,
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    All Endometriosis Perth Sisterhood of Support events are volunteered & free! Thank you to our volunteers, community volunteers, donors & guest speakers who volunteer their time & resources to enable us to  provide free events for our members. 

    EARF founder presentation
    EARF founder presentation
    Endometriosis Awareness and Research Foundation Ghana founder Akosua's presentation to our support group 2017
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    2016 workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    2015 Endometriosis & well being workshop presented by Life Perceptions Rebecca. Recognize any other special guests in this pic? @_endohappy
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    2017 endometriosis & naturopathy workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    2016 meditation & yoga workshops. Thanks to Hannah and Even from Heavily Meditated!
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    2016 meditation & aromatherapy workshop with Edwina Taylor Wellbeing. Thanks Edwina!
    Bring a loved one lunch
    Bring a loved one lunch
    2016 Endo awarness month lunch in Maylands
    EARF founder presentation
    EARF founder presentation
    Endometriosis Awareness and Research Foundation Ghana founder Akosua's presentation to our support group 2017
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    Endometriosis & Mental Health Part 1
    2016 workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    Endometriosis & Well being workshop
    2015 Endometriosis & well being workshop presented by Life Perceptions Rebecca. Recognize any other special guests in this pic? @_endohappy
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    Endometriosis & Naturopathy workshop
    2017 endometriosis & naturopathy workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    Meditation & yoga workshop
    2016 meditation & yoga workshops. Thanks to Hannah and Even from Heavily Meditated!
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    Meditation & aromatherapy workshops
    2016 meditation & aromatherapy workshop with Edwina Taylor Wellbeing. Thanks Edwina!
    Bring a loved one lunch
    Bring a loved one lunch
    2016 Endo awarness month lunch in Maylands