BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Help End Endo!\n\nMarch is the International Month of Endometr iosis Awareness. Inline with this the Rotary Club of Concord is hosting a High Tea on the 28th March 2021 at Organica Cafe\, 43 Majors Bay Road\, Concord from 3:30 pm.\n\nOur aim is to raise funds and awareness for Endo metriosis Australia whilst enjoying delicious food and company. Endometr iosis Australia endeavours to increase recognition of endometriosis\, pro vide endometriosis education programs\, and help fund endometriosis resea rch.\n\nEndometriosis or Endo is a common disease affecting more than 1 i n 10 women at some stage in their lives. That'\;s over 830\,000 women in Australia alone. Worldwide 176 million women suffer from endometriosis . It is a disease that can begin in the teenage years and can lead to inf ertility.\n\nThere is a delay in diagnosis of between 7 and 12 years. Thi s is due to girls and *women normalising symptoms due to the social norms relating to menstrual health. Doctors also normalise symptoms when women do finally seek medical assistance. Early diagnosis and treatment reduce the long term impacts of endometriosis and frequency of invasive treatme nts and fertility treatments. Endometriosis has a larger impact than jus t a bad period\; it can impact on every aspect of a *woman&rsquo\;s life without any definite answers. Raising awareness is the first step to redu cing the delay in diagnosis across all age groups. Education about menstr ual health\, what is normal and what is not is vital in younger age group s to break the current cycle of delay in diagnosis and flow on effects fo r the next generation (Ballard\, K.\, Lowtan\, K.\, Wright\, J. 2006 & \; Dessole\, M.\, Benedetto Melis\, G.\, Angioni\, S.\, 2012)\nEndometrio sis Australia\n*Endometriosis Australia acknowledges individuals in the t ransgender community and people who are non-binary and living with endome triosis who may not identify as women\n\nSo please join us to learn more about this disease and what can be done. A glass of bubbly will be provi ded on arrival\, there will be fine food\, a selection of teas &\; cof fee\, excellent company and great raffle prizes to win!\n\nRegistration i s required for this event. If you are not able to register via our websi te please contact President Elect\, Connie Day 0410-653-374 (mobile).\n\n Members can register themselves and their guests by clicking the Members button on our event page or the link in their email invitation.\n\nMember s from other clubs or District can register online via the Members link i f you have a ClubRunner account or via the Guest registration link in the ir email invitation.\n\nCost per person $70\n\nPayment Options\n\nOnline via our eWay payment portal\n\n\n Click the Register Me button or Registr ation Link to confirm your registration\n Scroll down the page to Pay Onl ine and click the Proceed with Payment button then click the Pay by Credi t Card button\n Enter your Visa\, Visa Debit or Mastercard details\, then click the Submit button\n Once the payment has been processed you will s ee a message confirming your payment has been successful followed by a li nk to return to the event page\n\n\nDirect Deposit to: \n\nThe Rotary Clu b of Concord\nBSB: 062-145 A/C: 1015-3043\nRef: EndEndo your name\n\nOn the day by cash or card direct to our Treasurer Ken Wright (Registration is still required).\n DTEND:20210328T073000Z DTSTAMP:20240328T215840Z DTSTART:20210328T043000Z LOCATION:Organica Cafe SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:End Endo High Tea UID:c80abb5d-9a1a-43b2-8ed2-ec1bb7e51fef X-ALT-DESC:
March is the International Month of Endometriosis Awareness. Inline with this the Rotary Club of Concord i s hosting a High Tea on the 28th March 2021 at Organica Cafe\, 43 Majors Bay Road\, Concord from 3:30 pm.
\n\nOur aim is to raise funds and awareness for Endometriosis Australia whilst enjoying delicious food and company. \; \;Endometriosis Australia endeavours to increase reco gnition of endometriosis\, provide endometriosis education programs\, and help fund endometriosis research.
\n\nEndometriosis or Endo is a c ommon disease affecting more than 1 in 10 women at some stage in their li ves. That'\;s over 830\,000 women in Australia alone. Worldwide 176 mi llion women suffer from endometriosis. It is a disease that can begin in the teenage years and can lead to infertility.
\n\nThere is a delay
in diagnosis of between 7 and 12 \;years. This is due to girls and *
women normalising symptoms due to the social norms relating to menstrual
health. Doctors also normalise symptoms when women do finally seek medica
l assistance. Early diagnosis and treatment reduce the long term impacts
of endometriosis and frequency of invasive treatments and fertility treat
ments. \; Endometriosis has a larger impact than just a bad period\;
it can impact on every aspect of a *woman&rsquo\;s life without any defin
ite answers. Raising awareness is the first step to reducing the delay in
diagnosis across all age groups. Education about menstrual health\, what
is normal and what is not is vital in younger age groups to break the cu
rrent cycle of delay in diagnosis and flow on effects for the next genera
tion (Ballard\, K.\, Lowtan\, K.\, Wright\, J. 2006 &\; Dessole\, M.\,
Benedetto Melis\, G.\, Angioni\, S.\, 2012)
\nEndometri
osis Australia
\n*Endometri
osis Australia \;acknowledges individuals in the transgender communit
y and people who are non-binary and living with endometriosis who may not
identify as women
So please join us to learn more about this disease and what can be done. \; A glass of bubbly will be prov ided on arrival\, there will be fine food\, a selection of teas &\; co ffee\, excellent company and great raffle prizes to win!
\n\nMembers \;can register themselves and their guests by clicking the Members button on our event page or the lin k in their email invitation.
\n\nMembers from other clubs or District& nbsp\;can register online via the Members link if you have a ClubRunner a ccount or via the Guest registration link in their email invitation.
\ n\nCo st per person $70
\n\nPayment Options
\n\nOnline  \;via our \;eWay payment portal
\n\nDirect Deposit \;to: \;
\n\nT
he Rotary Club of Concord
\nBSB: 062-145 \; A/C: 1015-3043
\nRef: EndEndo your name
On the day \;by cash or card direct t o our Treasurer Ken Wright (Registration is still required).
\n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR