iNews: My son has ME – doctors blamed my anxiety
iNews: My son has ME – doctors blamed my anxiety Read More »
**Trigger Warning: Upsetting content** As a coroner calls for better […]
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Norwegian team of researchers are presented with the Howes-Goudsmit Award
Norwegian team of researchers are presented with the Howes-Goudsmit Award Read More »
The ME Association are pleased to announce we have awarded
Dr Charles Shepherd speaks on Good Morning Britain following Maeve Boothby Inquest
Dr Charles Shepherd speaks on Good Morning Britain following Maeve Boothby Inquest Read More »
**Trigger Warning: Upsetting content** Good Morning Britain Extracts “As we’ve
New Leaflet: Pensions – obtaining an ill-health pension, prognosis & permanency in ME/CFS
We have published a new leaflet to help people who want to claim early retirement on the grounds of ill-health because of ME/CFS.
Covid-19 Vaccine Developments & ME/CFS
Covid-19 Vaccine Developments & ME/CFS Read More »
There has been good news in recent days about potential vaccines for Covid-19 that could see an end to restrictions for people in the UK by Easter 2021…
ME Association Covid-19 & ME/CFS Free Range of Leaflets
ME Association Covid-19 & ME/CFS Free Range of Leaflets Read More »
We have updated the range of free leaflets about Covid-19/ME/CFS and the current restrictions and include a new leaflet aimed at Students…
From the West Country – A generous Christmas offer to help the ME Association
From the West Country – A generous Christmas offer to help the ME Association Read More »
Emma Roberts has a son, George, who has M.E. She has created special Christmas card designs to help raise money for the ME Association.
What do you think about the new NICE Clinical Guideline on ME/CFS?
What do you think about the new NICE Clinical Guideline on ME/CFS? Read More »
The NICE stakeholder consultation process begins today. You can take part and help produce the new clinical guideline on ME/CFS…
NICE Press Statement & Media Coverage of New Clinical Guideline on ME/CFS
NICE Press Statement & Media Coverage of New Clinical Guideline on ME/CFS Read More »
The new NICE guideline has removed graded exercise as a recommended management option…
New MEA Leaflets: Prognosis & Quality of Life, Disability Classification & Illness Severity
The new leaflets explain what might be expected from a diagnosis of ME/CFS and how the illness is classed as a disability by the UK Government.
ME charity adviser says Scotland lags behind rest of UK in providing help for long Covid patients
“We do know long Covid does not stop at the Scottish border. We need specialist clinics to get diagnostics in place and see if and how we can treat people.” Dr Charles Shepherd.
Sarah returns to the beginning for her ‘Super Six’ challenge for the ME Association
Sarah returns to the beginning for her ‘Super Six’ challenge for the ME Association Read More »
Sarah Elsby has begun her impressive walking challenge in support of her mother who has M.E. Please donate and help the ME Association do more for this vulnerable community.
ME Association response to BACME Position Statement on the Management of ME/CFS
ME Association response to BACME Position Statement on the Management of ME/CFS Read More »
The ME Association has given a cautious welcome to the BACME position statement, but still has a number of concerns and questions.
Virginia Water Magazine: Why aren’t people getting better from Covid-19? With Dr Charles Shepherd
Dr Charles Shepherd wrote a piece for The Virginia Waters Magazine where he shared his insights into Post-Long Covid-19.
News & Comment: The Long-Covid Crisis and £10 million on NHS Specialist Clinics for Post-Covid Sufferers
The ME Association appeared in several media publications at the weekend sharing opinion about Long-Covid and the proposed new specialist clinics.
New Free Leaflet: The ME Association Guide to Post-Covid Fatigue Syndromes and Post-Covid ME/CFS
The information in this new guide should be of help to people when managing post-Covid fatigue syndrome and post-Covid ME/CFS.
The ME Association Research Round-up
The ME Association Research Round-up Read More »
This week we feature a new study that examines acute Epstein Barr as a trigger and another that reports on use of IV Saline as a potential treatment.
The ME Association Research Round-up
The ME Association Research Round-up Read More »
This week 3 new research studies have been published and we highlight 2 of them.
The ME Association: We are seeking a research correspondent to join our team!
The ME Association: We are seeking a research correspondent to join our team! Read More »
Do you have a passion for M.E. research? We are seeking a suitable candidate to join our team and help report scientific advances to the patient community.
The ME Association Research Round-up
The ME Association Research Round-up Read More »
This week 5 new studies were published. We highlight 3 that include neuroimaging reviews, hypermobility and intracranial hypertension, and the economic cost of ME/CFS in Australia.