
Connected Communities in Metro South, Queensland
Welcome to the Metro South Qld QENDO Community!
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THIS COULD BE YOU!
Join Our Team: Become a Connected Communities Peer Support Volunteer! 💜
Are you passionate about supporting women and girls with endometriosis and pelvic pain? QENDO is looking for compassionate volunteers across Queensland to help facilitate peer support groups, engage in community outreach, and provide mentorship.
💡 Why Volunteer?
✔️ Make a real impact in the lives of those experiencing chronic pain
✔️ Gain valuable skills in peer support and community engagement
✔️ Join a passionate and supportive network of advocates🌟 Flexible Commitment – Just 4 Hours Per Month! 🌟
📍 Locations: Across Queensland (metro, regional & rural)
📅 Time: Flexible to fit your schedule
💜 No prior experience needed – just lived experience or a deep passion for supporting others!💻 Apply now! Visit QENDO Volunteer Opportunities or email recruitment@qendo.org.au for more info.
Together, let’s create a community where no one feels alone in their journey. 💜
QENDO’s Connected Communities provide vital support, education, and resources to Queensland women and girls experiencing endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain. The program specifically targets underserved and priority communities, including, First Nations women and girls, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) women and girls, Women and girls with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ communities, Women and girls living in rural and remote areas, and Women and girls in contact with the justice system.
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Join our Online Community
Online communities provide a valuable space for support and information sharing for individuals dealing with endometriosis and pelvic pain. Our Group on Facebook offers a place for members to connect, share personal experiences, and access resources.
They can be particularly helpful for those seeking understanding and advice from others who are navigating similar health challenges.
Our Community emphasises privacy, respect, and mutual support, ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
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Our Events
We bring the community together throughout the year to increase education, support, awareness, understanding and learning how to manage our symptoms locally.
Contact QENDO Metro South:
Our Local Events
Local Community Sponsors
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TIC Insurance Brokers
Resources and Information
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Endometriosis
One in seven women+plus* live with Endometriosis.
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Adenomyosis
Adenomyosis is a condition of the uterus (womb) where the cells similar to the lining on the inside of the uterus are also present in the muscle wall of the uterus.
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PCOS
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition which affects approximately one in ten who are of reproductive age.
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Pelvic Pain
Pain that occurs below your belly button and above your legs, is known as pelvic pain. There are a lot of organs in your pelvic area, it’s where your uterus, ovaries, bladder, bowel, as well as lots of muscles live.