Tag Archives: World ME Alliance
Guide to involving people with ME & energy limiting conditions
Involving people with ME and other energy limiting conditions: a guide A new publication from the The World ME Alliance aims to promote inclusivity and empower individuals with energy limiting conditions. Involving people with lived experience of disability is … Continue reading
Make a social media poster for World ME Day 2023!
Call to action: Make your own World ME day poster Demonstrate the reality of living with ME for World ME Day 2023 on May 12th 2023. Let’s make post-exertional malaise visible Share the reality of how pushing harder can … Continue reading
New fact sheet on ME from the WMEA
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis factsheet WAMES has been working with ME organisations around the world to produce a new fact sheet on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), with a particular focus on post-exertional malaise (PEM). Available in a growing number of languages, we … Continue reading
World ME Day posters launched: PEM
World ME Day posters launched exploring the 2023 theme As we approach World ME Day on May 12th, the World ME Alliance is excited to announce the launch of six new graphics that explore different aspects of post-exertional malaise … Continue reading
World ME day 2023 – theme: PEM
2023 World ME Day campaign announced From the World ME Alliance: The theme for World ME Day 2023 will be the hallmark symptom of ME: post-exertional malaise. The campaign is all about changing the narrative, so that globally people … Continue reading
Call for WHO to recognise energy limiting disabilities
World ME Alliance highlights energy limiting disabilities As a founding member of the World ME Alliance WAMES joins ME organisations round the world in calling for better understanding in the WHO of the challenges people with ME and long … Continue reading
World ME Alliance asks WHO to recognise ME
World ME Alliance calls on WHO Director General to recognise ME alongside Long Covid On Wednesday 12th October Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, wrote an op-ed in the Guardian. In it, he lays clear … Continue reading
WAMES & the WMEA warn against the Lightning Process
The Lightning Process: A Position Paper from the World ME Alliance The World ME Alliance and its members do not endorse the Lightning Process for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), sometimes called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). The World … Continue reading
#LearnFromME – theme for #WorldMEDay
#LearnFromME on #WorldMEday 2022 is set to be another year of a global health crisis that has caused a wave of post-viral disease, specifically the collection of symptoms known as “Long COVID” which overlap with ME. For decades … Continue reading
Announcing the first ever World ME day – May 12th 2022
#WorldMEday 2022 The World ME Alliance, a collaborative of national organisations from across the globe, is launching World ME Day on 12th May this year. All organisations everywhere are invited to join this effort to raise awareness and campaign … Continue reading