Te Poari | Governance · accountability · community
The Board supports the charity’s purpose, governance, accountability and long-term direction.
The Board brings together lived experience, public health, social policy, creativity, community development and advocacy.
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Ainsley is a creative storyteller, empowerment photographer and health advocate. She connects art, education and lived experience to help make chronic illness visible and improve understanding of endometriosis care in Aotearoa.
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Carmen brings study and experience in social policy, sociology and community advocacy. Her work is grounded in education, self-advocacy and creating better systems for those with endometriosis.
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Vanessa brings public-health, operational-leadership and community-development experience. Her lived experience of endometriosis strengthens her commitment to compassionate, practical and equitable support.
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Kitty has a background in nutrition and interests in endometriosis, PCOS, gut health and disordered eating. She draws on personal experience and a strong commitment to helping others feel supported.
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Pronouns: Voi/Void, Fae/Faer and Mer/Mers
A creative advocate using performance and visual art to express lived experience, build connection and call for healthcare that respects gender diversity, disability and neurodivergence.
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