Helpful advice from Contact a Family on obtaining grants for disabled children

July 4, 2011


The ME Association: Website Terminology

CFS - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
ME - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Encephalopathy
PVFS - Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome

Long Covid - Post-Covid Fatigue Syndrome
PACS - Post-Acute Sequalae of Covid-19
PEM - Post-Exertional Malaise
RRF - The ME Association Ramsay Research Fund

DecodeME - The World's Largest Genetic Study
DHSC - Department of Health & Social Care
DWP - Department of Work & Pensions
JLA PSP - James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership
MERC - ME Research Collaborative

MRC - Medical Research Council
NICE - National Institute for Health & Care Excellence
NIHR - National Institute for Health & Care Research
UKRI - UK Research and Innovation

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