Solve M.E. Spearheads the First Nationwide Long Covid PSA campaign

We are excited to announce a new program being introduced by Solve M.E. and invite our community play an important part in its roll out. Solve M.E. is on the verge of launching the first of its kind national TV and Radio Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign about Long Covid…

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Severe ME Artist Project 2022 — Gallery

A collection of works by artists with severe ME. #MEAction is excited to announce our Severe ME Artist Project 2022— Gallery! The Severe ME Artist Project 2022 features work from those within the severe ME community and is in recognition of Severe ME Day on August 8th. We had a…

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CureME’s Caroline Kingdon on Representing People with Severe ME in Research

Caroline Kingdon, RN, MSc, is a research nurse for CureME, an organization at the forefront of participatory epidemiological, clinical and laboratory research into ME/CFS in the UK. She is also... The post CureME’s Caroline Kingdon on Representing People with Severe ME in Research appeared first on Solve ME/CFS Initiative. Read…

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Join Us This August 8th to Honor Individuals with Severe ME/CFS

Each year on August 8, Severe M.E. Day, we reflect on the tremendous toll this devastating disease takes on individuals suffering from severe ME/CFS symptoms and remember the lives of... The post Join Us This August 8th to Honor Individuals with Severe ME/CFS appeared first on Solve ME/CFS Initiative. Read…

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Just In Time for the School Year: A New Pediatric Pacing Guide

#MEAction is excited to share a new and much-needed resource just in time for back to school! We are so thankful to have our allies at Long Covid Families join us in developing the Pacing and Management Guide for Pediatric ME/CFS and Long COVID.  Our Pacing and Management Guide has…

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Solve M.E. Welcomes Chief Operating Officer TaKeisha S. Walker

Solve M.E. is pleased to announce that TaKeisha S. Walker recently joined us as chief operating officer. In this newly-created role reporting to CEO Oved Amitay, TaKeisha will lead Solve’s communications, finance, and development strategies and manage cross functional... This appeared first on Solve ME/CFS Initiative. Read More

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An update on the Scottish implementation of the NICE guideline

As we announced in February, the Scottish Government has committed to implementing the new NICE guideline for diagnosis and management of ME. The first step in the process was a Scottish stakeholder review, carried out externally by consultant Blake Stevenson.  The report on the review was published in July and…

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Solve M.E. Board Member Testifies at Congressional Hearing

House Holds Hearing on “Understanding and Addressing Long Covid”  This week, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis held a hearing on understanding and addressing Long Covid and its consequences. The panel featured perspectives from patient, public health, employment, and research experts who testified to the impacts of Long Covid,…

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Dept. of Labor hosts dialogue on Long COVID in the workplace

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has opened a national online dialogue on “Understanding and Addressing the Workplace Challenges Related to Long COVID.” The online dialogue is a text-based forum that will remain open for posting ideas and voting and commenting on those ideas until August 10th. In addition to…

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#DisabilityPrideMonth: Listen to The Century Foundation’s podcast Off-Kilter

As part of #DisabilityPrideMonth, The Century Foundation’s podcast Off-Kilter has been hosting a series of conversations featuring Disability Economic Justice Collaborative* members and other leaders from the disability community. #MEAction board member Ryan Prior is a guest on the two-part Off-Kilter ADA 2022 Special that dives “into the picture for…

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