The Endo Educational Organization of Canada
Our Values
Each of these values support our mission to improve endometriosis & “women’s” health education, awareness & care in Canada.
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$ 1.8 billion is the annual economic burden of endometriosis treatment in Canada
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775,000 individuals in Canada are diagnosed with endometriosis
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78% of the economic burden in Canada is just due to patient’s loss in productivity & leisure time
AT THE EEOC WE ARE…
NOT FUNDED BY PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES
CREATED FOR PATIENTS BY PATIENTS
REGISTERED FEDERAL NON-PROFIT SINCE 2019
SUPPORTING WORLD-RENOWNED SPECIALISTS & ADVOCATES
“IT IS COMMON FOR [ENDOMETRIOSIS] TO BE MISSED BY GENERAL GYNAECOLOGY AT SURGERY, OR FOR THE DISEASE TO BE INTENTIONALLY LEFT WHEN THE SURGEON DOES NOT HAVE THE SKILLS OR TRAINING,
OR WHEN THEY BELIEVE THEY CAN ‘CLEAN UP’ ENDO WITH MEDICATION (MEDICATION/HORMONAL TREATMENTS MAY SEEK TO ALLEVIATE SYMPTOMS BUT DO NOT STOP THE PROGRESSION OF THE DISEASE) ”
– NANCY PETERSEN, NANCY’S NOOK ENDOMETRIOSIS EDUCATION
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