“Madeline” is a woman who has been suffering with a post viral syndrome for 40 years which includes Severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and fibromyalgia. Madeline lives in British Columbia, Canada and she urgently needs your help. There is a need to seek alternative medical treatments due to the lack of…
L’AQEM a réagi à un article controversé sur le syndrome de fatigue chronique paru dans Le Médecin du Québec, revue officielle de la Fédération des médecins omnipraticiens du Québec... AQEM reacted to a controversial article on chronic fatigue syndrome published in Le Médecin du Québec, official journal of the Federation…
The World ME Alliance, a collaborative of organisations from across the globe, is launching World ME Day on 12th May this year. This new initiative aims to bring together organisations and unify efforts to raise awareness and campaign together on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). Through collective action, we will step closer…
Après avoir accueilli deux groupes entièrement constitués de membres PAEM de l’AQEM durant leur phase pilote l'an dernier, le programme virtuel d’ergothérapie est de retour en 2022 de façon officielle... After welcoming two groups made up entirely of PAEM members of AQEM during their pilot phase last year, the virtual…
#MEAction continues to prioritize getting ME in the press. We are very thankful to be featured in USA Today, North Jersey, New York Times, Infection Control Today, Times-Herald and Well+Good, all in the last few weeks! Our press reach continues to focus on multiple audiences, including scientists and medical practitioners,…
Would you like the opportunity to share your story about what it is like to live with M.E. through a photograph? Photographer and film maker, Jeremy Jeffs, is launching an inspirational… This post first appeared on Action for M.E. Read more >>
Lessons from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Long COVID Part 3: “Energy System First Aid” for People With Post Exertional Symptom Exacerbation, by Todd E Davenport, Staci R Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R Snell, J Mark Van Ness in JOSPT, February 16, 2022 [https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.blog.20220216] Blog post extract: In a previous post,…
In honor of Black History Month, #MEAction has gathered a collection of articles, videos, and groups that features Black members of our community. We are also sharing links to articles and videos that explore the importance of Black disability history. We invite you to celebrate and honor the contributions of…
Action for M.E. is hosting a webinar on M.E./CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) for anyone working in social care or social work at 1:30 on Thursday 17th of… This post first appeared on Action for M.E. Read more >>
No Increase in Funding in Latest Plan for ME/CFS Collaborative Research Centers The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced their intent to extend the ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center (CRC) program, first launched in 2017, beyond its initial 5-year lifetime. They have issued a $7.1M annual funding opportunity for the…