As we begin 2023, we are proud to announce the Japan ME Association is joining our World ME Alliance. We are hopeful that this will be a fruitful relationship, extending our global reach as we build a stronger ME community together, and supporting the Japan ME Association in its activities.…
With great excitement, we announce our 20th member, and yet another country joining our ranks! Today Millions Missing France officially joins our Alliance, providing yet more global reach and we build a stronger ME community together. Millions Missing France was founded in 2018, and has since grown to become a…
We’re looking for a new volunteer to support the World ME Alliance in growing our social media presence and helping with our website. Are you looking for something new and exciting to do in 2023? Apply now The World ME Alliance is a unique coalition of ME organisations from around…
Our Alliance continues to grow, and today we are announcing Millions Missing Belgique as our newest member. This organisation was born out of the Millions Missing movement founded and run by #MEAction. Belgium is divided into three political regions, based broadly on the language spoken. Millions Missing Belgique operates primarily…
On Wednesday 12th October Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, wrote an op-ed in the Guardian. In it, he lays clear the devastation that Long Covid is causing around the world, and sets out five key elements of a plan to drive change. It is vital…
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…
This month, ME/CVS Stichting Nederland joined the World ME Alliance as a member. This Dutch organisation has been advocating for people with ME since 1987, and has a variety of focuses as they work to empower and improve the position of people with ME in the Netherlands. Their core focuses…
We are proud to announce that Millions Missing Canada is joining our Alliance. This organisation was born out of the Millions Missing movement founded and run by #MEAction. It was established by four core members: three who have ME and one who cared for her severely ill daughter. As an…
Severe ME Day takes place every year on August 8th. It is considered a day for remembrance of those who suffer from and have died from severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), as well as a chance to educate the public about severe ME and advocate for better treatment and research. About…
The World ME Alliance and its members have worked closely over the past few months to reach a collective position on the Lightning Process. The Lightning Process is a commercial training programme that is promoted by practitioners as a cure or treatment for ME without due evidence. Additionally, there are…