Dr Shepherd discusses the Covid-19 vaccination programme and issues relevant to people with ME/CFS
Tag: UK Government
ME Association Covid-19 & ME/CFS Free Range of Leaflets
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…
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.
Are you confused by the latest Covid-19 Lockdown and the restrictions now in place around the UK?
We attempt to summarise the situation in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales as it relates to people with ME/CFS.
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.
BBC Spotlight: Covid-19 and Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome with Dr Charles Shepherd
The uncertainty surrounding recovery from Covid-19 is something that we hope is being discussed within the NHS and Government, but pacing and self-management remain the only options for many people.
ME Association Guidance: Reducing the risk of Covid-19 and PVFS/ME/CFS | 19 May 2020
We are launching a new leaflet and an update to add to the range that we have published since the very beginning of the pandemic and national lockdown.
MEA Website Survey: How are you coping with the Covid-19 lockdown?
We’d like to know how you have been coping with the Covid-19 lockdown. Please take part in the survey and Facebook discussion.
ME Association Weekly Update: Coronavirus and ME/CFS – New Leaflet and Letter | 17 April 2020
We provide a weekly update on Covid-19 in a new free leaflet and a letter about vulnerability to be used when required.
ME Association Full Guidance: Coronavirus and ME/CFS by Dr Charles Shepherd | 31 March 2020
Dr Shepherd provides another update and comprehensive guidance for people with ME/CFS.
Coronavirus Covid-19: Latest Government advice and what it means for people with ME/CFS | 17 March 2020
New Government guidance has been issued that will affect people with ME/CFS.
ME Association Guidance: Coronavirus (covid-19) Update | 09 March 2020
Dr Charles Shepherd provides updated information about the virus and how you can help prevent infection.
MEA Website Survey: Why are we talking about protection against winter viral infections, including coronavirus/covid-19? | 03 March 2020
We are talking simple protective measures you can take this winter and have updated our guidance on Covid-19.