We Respond to NICE ‘Suspected Neurological Disorders’ Quality Standard | 25 October 2019 Read More »
Ewan Dale explains how the MEA has responded to this latest consultation from NICE and we review the controversial clinical guideline.
We’re at the Royal College of GPs conference in Liverpool! | 24 October 2019 Read More »
The RCGP conference is underway and we’re there with Forward ME. Medical student Emilia Allwright has presented her research based on your responses to a recent survey.
“The ME Association is delighted to announce that our Ramsay Research Fund has been able to make three major research grants totalling nearly £200,000.”
MEA Summary Review: Differentiating Medical Uncertainty | 21 October 2019 Read More »
We take a closer look at recent research from America that highlights concerns over inappropriate and harmful labelling and advocates for medicine to adopt a more patient-centred approach to care.
Ellie’s badges help people easily get a seat on public transport without needing to negotiate or feel anxious.
Invisible Illness Week The Sunflower Lanyard Scheme by Kate Stanforth | 18 October 2019 Read More »
Kate reviews a popular scheme that provides extra assistance to people with disabilities.
Make ME Visible Campaign – Mummying and ME | 16 October 2019 Read More »
The term “invisible illness” suggests there is nothing to show for it. No clear symptom that Joe Bloggs on the street would see as such.
Kate teamed up with a professional make-up artist and photographer to create concepts visualising her medical conditions.
Make ME Visible Campaign – Invisible Illness Week 2019 | 14 October 2019 Read More »
Is M.E. really an invisible illness? Which elements are visible and which parts remain hidden?
Following a SMC briefing, many news-media outlets report on the claim that chronic lyme disease is likely to be CFS.
ME Association September Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 05 October 2019 Read More »
We’ve updated the central Research Index and feature 12 ME/CFS research studies from September 2019.
MEA Website Survey: The Benefits of Having a Pet | 04 October 2019 Read More »
This month we’re all about Pets and how much they can mean to someone who is not in the best of health.
The influential Cochrane organisation has published an updated review and issued a statement following concerns expressed by the patient community.
Pippa explains what this national campaign has meant to her and we update on a recent meeting with Sport England.
M.E., Dysautonomia and Me by Naomi Gilchrist | 01 October 2019 Read More »
Naomi talks about her recent diagnosis and how it compounds her daily struggles with M.E.
