Science Norway: Almost no ME/CFS patients return to work
Science Norway: Almost no ME/CFS patients return to work Read More »
A new Norwegian study shows that very few ME/CFS patients […]
Welfare
Guardian: Councils and NHS could face millions in extra costs due to disability benefit cuts
Government plans for Pip cuts will drive up costs for
The ME Association signs Carers UK open letter regarding Carers Allowance Overpayments
The ME Association signs Carers UK open letter regarding Carers Allowance Overpayments Read More »
Together with Carers UK and 106 other organisations across the
Key Announcements: MP Liz Kendall, Secretary of State for DWP confirms the government plans on welfare reform
Yesterday (18.03.25), the government announced a series of significant changes
The ME Association signs Scope’s open letter to the chancellor regarding welfare cuts
The ME Association signs Scope’s open letter to the chancellor regarding welfare cuts Read More »
The ME Association has joined over 50 (EDIT19.05.25 now 120
MEA writes to the Rt Hon Liz Kendall, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
MEA writes to the Rt Hon Liz Kendall, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Read More »
Summary The MEA has written to Liz Kendall to express
All-Party Parliamentary Group on ME has formally been registered
All-Party Parliamentary Group on ME has formally been registered Read More »
On Tuesday 17th December 2024, the inaugural meeting of the
Challenging the narrative: The ME Association supports the Turn2Us open letter to the chancellor
Yesterday (23.10.24), Turn2Us published an open letter to the chancellor
The Daily Mirror covers Legacy Benefits moving over to Universal Credit (UC)
The Daily Mirror covers Legacy Benefits moving over to Universal Credit (UC) Read More »
Since the start of September, letters – called migration notices
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
University runners search out the sausage roll in every Greggs!
University runners search out the sausage roll in every Greggs! Read More »
Students raced round a city in search of the country’s
The ME Association: Disability benefits system could be overhauled as consultation launched on PIP
The government is publishing a green paper later today on reforms to PIP.
The ME Association: Meeting with Ingeus and a request for benefit assessment case studies
Last month Ellie Jones, Welfare Rights Adviser to the ME Association, met with the Director of Health at Ingeus.
TIME Magazine: A new radical approach needed for Long COVID research
TIME Magazine: A new radical approach needed for Long COVID research Read More »
With no treatment or cure in sight for Long Covid patients, who is really to blame for 3 years of disappointing clinical research results?
Embracing disability and neurodiversity in the workplace
Embracing disability and neurodiversity in the workplace Read More »
Claire Munn MSc MCIEEM Extracts The unknown is understandably often
The ME Association announces new post-mortem research partnership with Manchester Brain Bank
The MEA Ramsay Research Fund will be funding detailed examinations of the brain, spinal cord and dorsal root ganglion.
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment Consultation
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment Consultation Read More »
ME Association statement and suggestions to respond to the consultation.
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment: proposed abolition and open consultation
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment: proposed abolition and open consultation Read More »
An ME Association statement and background to the proposed changes.
The ME Association writes to Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust about ‘discriminatory’ and ‘offensive’ wording in a job advert
Dr Shepherd has written to Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS
The ME Association writes to Oxford NHS Trust about ‘inaccurate’ and ‘offensive’ job advert
Dear Dr Haldane and Oxford NHS Foundation Trust Re: Job