TGI Friday! Our weekly round-up of recently published research abstracts and other items | 18 October 2013
Just one item today – an online editorial published by journal of the International Assn for CFS/ME
Dr Nigel Speight to speak at Edinburgh MESH Open Meeting | Saturday, October 19
Dr Nigel Speight to speak at Edinburgh MESH Open Meeting | Saturday, October 19 Read More »
Edinburgh MESH to host open meeting for popular ME/CFS paediatrician Dr Nigel Speight
David Cameron: Fit-for-work benefits tests must improve | BBC News | 16 October 2013
David Cameron: Fit-for-work benefits tests must improve | BBC News | 16 October 2013 Read More »
Dennis Skinner MP: “Abolish this cruel, heartless monster called Atos – get rid of it”
‘Telling GPs the Truth about ME’ | help us to get second phase off the ground | 15 October 2013
This part of the campaign closes at midday on Friday, October 25 – please give us your support
Confidential patient details lost in major security breach at Sutton Hospital | Sutton Guardian | 10 October 2013
Filing cabinet went missing after the building was vacated by another organisation, claims newspaper
UK ME/CFS Research Collaborative executive board | summary of meeting held on 7 October 2013
Present – nine board members, including the MEA’s Dr Charles Shepherd, and two observers.
Sue Pemberton to speak at Sheffield ME Group annual conference | 16 October 2013
Sue Pemberton to speak at Sheffield ME Group annual conference | 16 October 2013 Read More »
Sue is one of the country’s Occupational Therapy gurus on the subject of ME/CFS.
TGI Friday! Our weekly round-up of recently published research abstracts | 11 October 2013
One psychiatric lit review, a study on post-exertional malaise and a lateral leap into POTS.
Work4ME announce workshop dates for their online office Base + Self Management Champion of the Year | 10 October 2013
Or how a specially licensed online office can help people with long-term health conditions find work
TGI Friday! Our weekly round-up of recently published research abstracts and other items | 4 October 2013
Four research abstracts and two reviews found this week.
Dr Shepherd to speak at Peterborough group’s 25th Anniversary meeting | Saturday, October 5
Sir Harry Smith Community College, Whittlesey, near Peterborough (pictured) – the event venue
Ashleigh to tell her own story | ITV News Anglia | 3 October 2013
Ashleigh to tell her own story | ITV News Anglia | 3 October 2013 Read More »
Fixers UK brings Ashleigh (pictured), Jodie and the Tymes Trust’s Jane Colby together on TV
Disability tests opposed by Dean of St Paul’s | BBC News Online | 29 September 2013
Disability tests opposed by Dean of St Paul’s | BBC News Online | 29 September 2013 Read More »
The Very Rev Dr David Ison (pictured): taking a stand on behalf of the most vulnerable in society
‘No evidence that cervical cancer vaccine causes CFS’ | BootsWebMD website | 27 September 2013
From the BootsWebMD website, 27 September 2013. Story by Nicky
TGI Friday! Our weekly round-up of recently published research abstracts | 27 September 2013
The latest ME/CFS research summaries – with a sideways look this time at UK Medical Education.
Advertising watchdog rules against website that claims ME can be cured | 25 September 2013
Ruling against the Kaizen Clinic Ltd, of Bedford, trading as The ME Cure Clinic
NICE confirm they won’t be reviewing their ME/CFS Guideline any time soon, unless… | 26 September 2013
Month-long consultation launched on plan to put ME/CFS guideline on a ‘static’ list
See you in Cornwall? | Our annual ‘ME Question Time’ will be held in Liskeard on September 28
The latest in our popular, annual series of ME Question Times. Free entry – just turn up!
US urged to adopt Canadian Criteria as the only case definition for ME/CFS | 23 September 2013
MEA medical adviser co-signs open letter to US Health Secretary Kathleen Sibelius (pictured)
‘Martine reveals ME battle’ | BT Family & Home website | 23 September 2013
‘Martine reveals ME battle’ | BT Family & Home website | 23 September 2013 Read More »
There was huge coverage of Martine’s story sparked by interviews with her in The Sun on Sunday and Monday.