Future pandemic preparedness will fail millions without explicit recognition of and research into infection associate chronic conditions. On 20th September 2023, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a Political Declaration on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response. The commitments outlined in this declaration are vital for enhancing global readiness to tackle…
Sometimes being in a small place can enable a level of advocacy and engagement in political landscapes that is harder in large countries. This is absolutely the case for the Isle of Man, where the charity ME Support (IOM) has made major strides in improving the support available for people…
Member ME Support (IOM) was originally established as a self-help group in 1988. It is now a fully-fledged charity providing peer support and information to people with ME across the Isle of Man. Through in-person and online meetings they reduce the isolation many people with ME experience, and build a…