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ME: Challenge the myths, champion the facts! On World ME day 12 May 2025 we invite you to join us in debunking 6 of the myths about Myalgic Encephalopmyelitis (ME/CFS). Myth 2: ME is a mental health condition Fact: ME … Continue reading →

ME: Challenge the myths, champion the facts!   On World ME day 12 May 2025 we invite you to join us in debunking 6 of the myths about Myalgic Encephalopmyelitis (ME/CFS) Myth 1: ME is just about feeling tired Fact: The … Continue reading →

ME: Heriwch y mythau, hyrwyddwch y ffeithiau!   Ar Ddydd ME byd 12 Mai 2025, rydym yn eich gwahodd i ymuno â ni i ddadlau 6 o’r chwedlau am ME (ME/CFS). Myth 1: Mae ME yn ymwneud â theimlo’n flinedig … Continue reading →

ME Voices Wales online event registration now live   Living with ME affects all areas of our lives and often we don’t feel that people understand, believe us or provide helpful services for us. The ME Voices Wales project gives … Continue reading →

Chwe myth a ffeithiau y dylai pawb eu gwybod am Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) Mae Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), a elwir hefyd yn ME/CFS, yn salwch gwanychol sy’n effeithio ar filiynau o bobl ledled y byd. Fodd bynnag, mae mythau a chamddealltwriaethau … Continue reading →

Six myths and facts everyone should know about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)    Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as ME/CFS, is a debilitating illness that affects millions of people worldwide. However, persistent myths and misunderstandings hinder its recognition and treatment. For … Continue reading →

ME Voices Wales – book the date!   Join us online! The first online event to explore ways that people affected by ME in can have a louder voice in Wales is scheduled for Tuesday 13 May at 11 am. … Continue reading →

The WAMES helpline is run by volunteers and will be closed over the long Easter weekend.  helpline@wames.org.uk  0290 2051 5061   The helpline will be closed from 5pm Thursday 17 April – 10am Tuesday 22 April 2025. Normal hours are … Continue reading →

Severe & very severe ME in Wales   Rob Messenger’s son, Cerith, has very severe ME. His local Senedd Member has offered to bid for a debate in the Senedd to raise concerns with the Health Minister about the lack … Continue reading →

ME Voices Wales – have your say!   How can people with ME in Wales have a louder voice? Who do we want to listen to us? What changes do we want to see take place? How can we find … Continue reading →