Tag Archives: ME Awareness

ME Awareness – Missing years

Posted on 05/01/2017 by wames

Missing years – ME/CFS Awareness These squares have been lovingly crafted in a bid to raise awareness of the little understood but devastating diseases known as ME (Myalgic), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia. They show the number of years that … Continue reading →

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ME Awareness blog posts 2016

Posted on 05/16/2016 by wames

Laura’s pen blog post, by Laura Chamberlain, 12 May 2016: The M.E. Adventures comic: energy and exertion #MEawareness   [Introduction:  Today is ME awareness day, and to make a change I thought I’d make a comic. When I decided to do this I … Continue reading →

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ME Awareness in the media May 2016

Posted on 05/15/2016 by wames

She knows article, by Stephanie Land, 12 May 2016: Chronic fatigue syndrome is so much more than exhaustion [Chronic fatigue syndrome is a deadly disease that has very little to do with fatigue] Independent article, by Jason Reed, 12 May 2016: … Continue reading →

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ME Awareness videos

Posted on 05/15/2016 by wames

Living with M.E – Short Documentary [a first year University project ] Aarogyamastu – Chronic fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day – 12th May 2016 – ఆరోగ్యమస్తు [Indian video] Action for ME awareness videos: What is ME? [Prof Julia Newton & Dr Gregor … Continue reading →

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ME Awareness Q&A 10

Posted on 05/13/2016 by wames

Q. What is ME? A. ME is so debilitating that most people need help with everyday personal care at some time during their illness. Around 25% are so severely affected they need help daily from carers or care workers. ME … Continue reading →

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#MillionsMissing poetry competition for ME Awareness 2016

Posted on 04/21/2016 by wames

‎#‎MEAction is seeking poems to honour those around the world struggling with M.E. This call to poets is designed to complement other awareness projects taking place during May. Our goal is to proudly display the creative resources of our community … Continue reading →

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Western Telegraph urges people to wear blue to support ME

Posted on 05/11/2012 by wames

The Western Telegraph item about ME Awareness week: ‘A support group for people in Pembrokeshire living with ME is urging people to wear blue tomorrow to show support for International ME Awareness Day. The Welsh Association of ME & CFS … Continue reading →

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ME Awareness on Radio Cardiff May Sat 12th

Posted on 05/11/2012 by wames

Niki Stitch (musician) is appearing on Radio Cardiff Saturday 12th, 7-9am and is going to be giving ME Awareness Day a mention. Please tune in. Her CD will be on sale for suggested donations of £3 -£5. All proceeds are … Continue reading →

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‘ME is debilitating, misunderstood, confusing and unpredictable’

Posted on 05/09/2012 by wames

Pippa Bennet describes her experience of ME on the We are Cardiff blog: 12th May is International ME awareness day. You know ME, it’s the lazy people’s disease? Well, it’s estimated that over 28 million people now suffer from it … Continue reading →

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