{"id":48190,"date":"2026-05-10T19:57:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T18:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/?p=48190"},"modified":"2026-05-10T19:57:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T18:57:29","slug":"blue-sunday-tea-party-17-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/blue-sunday-tea-party-17-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Sunday Tea Party 17 May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Blue Sunday Tea Party 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blue Sunday o 17th May 2026 is a chance to meet others online, have a cuppa, raise the profile of ME and maybe raise some money for an ME charity.<\/p>\n<p>WAMES is joining in this year with a Facebook fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>Not on FB? You can still invite others to join you online or you can post photos of yourself at your own tea party.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-48191 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-Sunday-1-002.png?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-Sunday-1-002.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-Sunday-1-002.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-Sunday-1-002.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-Sunday-1-002.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-Sunday-1-002.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/600;\" \/>If you feel able, you can donate the price you&#8217;d pay in a cafe for tea and cake.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-48195 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-SUNDAY-FB-1.jpg?resize=300%2C215&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-SUNDAY-FB-1.jpg?resize=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-SUNDAY-FB-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C733&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-SUNDAY-FB-1.jpg?resize=150%2C107&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-SUNDAY-FB-1.jpg?resize=768%2C550&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Blue-SUNDAY-FB-1.jpg?w=1077&amp;ssl=1 1077w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/215;\" \/>Donate to WAMES on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/donate\/1329236395767567\/\">FaceBook page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/paypal-giving-fund-an-easy-way-to-donate-to-wames\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay Pal<\/a><\/li>\n<li>or <a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/get-involved\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transfer to our bank account<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#BlueSunday2026\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 #TeaPartyForME2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Find out more about Blue Sunday and the creator, Anna Redshaw:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-slow-lane.com\/blue-sunday-faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Sunday FAQs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Sunday Tea Party 2026 &nbsp; Blue Sunday o 17th May 2026 is a chance to meet others online, have a cuppa, raise the profile of ME and maybe raise some money for an ME charity. WAMES is joining in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/blue-sunday-tea-party-17-may-2026\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5qkYK-cxg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48190"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48197,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48190\/revisions\/48197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wames.org.uk\/cms-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}