Hertfordshire ME/CFS Support Group would like to invite you to an opening celebration for their activity day to mark International ME/CFS Awareness Day on Sunday 12th May @ 11.30am -12.00 midday.
Drop-in activities for all 11.30am-4.30pm
Full details at: meassociation.org.uk/8rw2

The Irish ME/CFS Association is pleased to announce that a leading international ME Expert, Dr Nigel Speight, will give 5 free talks on ME during ME Awareness Month:
meassociation.org.uk/a5ya
#MECFS #MEAwareness Irish ME/CFS Association

'Further to Rishi Sunak's announcement a week ago, this afternoon the government are publishing a green paper exploring the overhaul and reform of PIP. The proposed scope of this reform has huge implications for how this benefit is awarded in future, as well as changing the…

Parliamentary Questions: Inpatient provision, hospital knowledge of NICE Guideline, and DHSC Delivery Plan on ME/CFS

Read the full Q and A here:
meassociation.org.uk/1lqp
NICE #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #MECFS

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You look gorgeous - with or without hair. Glad you had fun and thanks so much for your support of the ME Association. When I last checked you had raised £1,335 for us! - Tony.

.ME Association
.thescottishgeek
You look gorgeous - with or without hair. Glad you had fun and thanks so much for your support of the ME Association. When I had checked you had raised £1,335 for us! - Tony.

. Post-Exertional Mayonnaise :Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and a history of disbelief with Dr Nigel Speight

Listen/watch the excellent discussion here:

youtube.com/watch?v=xwOaRA…

#pwME #MECFS #MyalgicE #MyalgicE ncephalomyelitis

ME Debate for MPs in Westminster Hall on Wednesday

In advance of World ME Day, Sir Sajid Javid MP has arranged a debate in one the meeting room off Westminster Hall, on Wednesday 1st May, 16.30 to 17.30.

Information here: whatson.parliament.uk/event/cal47959

To encourage your MP to attend…

The ME Association: Treating ME/CFS – Including research into new and experimental approaches… - A brand new booklet!

This booklet covers - What sort of treatments for ME/CFS have already been assessed? How might new medications be assessed and brought into use? And what sort…

The ME Association: Diet and Nutrition in ME/CFS and Long Covid

New booklet available to download for free

meassociation.org.uk/coex

#pwME #MECFS #MyalgicE #MyalgicE ncephalomyelitis #SevereME #Malnutrition #LongCovid #PostCovid #Nutrition

The @Guardian About 2m people have long Covid in England and Scotland, figures show

'About 2 million people in England and Scotland say they are experiencing long Covid, figures reveal, with many reporting their symptoms have lasted two years or longer.'

amp.theguardian.com/society/2024/a……

Dragons’ Den, BBC One, 18 January 2024 - Acu seeds complaint and outcome

'This edition of the programme included a successful pitch for Acu Seeds, a product which applies acupressure to the ear by means of “ear seeds”. Six viewers complained that the pitch included claims that…

The draw closes at midnight tomorrow (Friday 26th April). The results will be announced on 3rd May.

Thank you for your support so far!

I posted this interview with Guardian columnist George Monbiot a week ago. It's gotten almost 5,000 views, which is a lot for me. Here it is again: youtube.com/watch?v=GC5i3v…

ME Medical Quarterly Magazine

Using our medical education budget, we can send medical education resources to healthcare professionals for free

Nominate your GP to be added to the mailing list to receive the ME Association's ME Medical magazine.

Or if you are a healthcare…

Leaflet: Blood Tests Explained

In this free leaflet, we take an in-depth look at what blood tests should be taken to ensure your diagnosis is correct. Testing your blood is essential to rule out other illnesses that can cause similar symptoms.

meassociation.org.uk/xyhr

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Blue Sunday: Tea Party for M.E

If you'd like to take part and raise money for the ME Association, please bookmark the following donation page for the day here:

justgiving.com/page/bluesunda…

Thank you in advance to all our wonderful supporters!

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Save the date: Blue Sunday: Tea Party for M.E is on the 19th of May this year! - Anna / M.E. myself and I has left Tw*tter/X

More information about how to take part here: the-slow-lane.com/blue-sunday-20…

#pwME #MECFS #MyalgicE #MyalgicE ncephalomyelitis #LongCovid #BlueSunday2024 #TeaPartyforME #Fundraising …

. Physios For ME Book: A Physiotherapist’s Guide to Understanding and Managing ME/CFS' - £24

This book is available to purchase on the ME Association website and provides detailed management advice and information that can directly inform physiotherapy practice, supplemented with…