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Action for ME
11 months
1/5. We've updated our 'Manifesto for ME' - now 'Act For ME'. We've sent the updated doc to all MPs, asking them to #ActForME & pledge support for our 3 key calls (see thread below). We've also created a template letter for you to send to your local MP, asking for their support
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Action for ME
9 months
🚨 Organisational statement . We have provided a statement on our use of the platform 'X', which is available to read on our website 👇. . #pwME #MECFS #MyalgicE
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Action for ME
9 months
Thanks so much for all your support @dannyjred.
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Danny.
9 months
My twenties were stolen by #MECFS, I can't bare the thought of losing my thirties to it too. The greatest gift I could receive for my birthday is a contribution of any size to help @actionforme fund more research that could one day restore my life. #pwme
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Action for ME
9 months
🚨 Recording available. The recording from our 2024 AGM is now available 👇. Also available on our YouTube channel 📹. Thank you to all who attended & submitted questions – we really hope the session useful & informative. #pwme #MECFS #MyalgicE
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Action for ME
9 months
We’re delighted to announce @JoPlattLeigh MP as the newest member of our Parliamentary Champions network! 🎉. We’d like to thank Jo for her commitment to support #pwME & #longCovid & we very much look forward to working with her 🤝
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Action for ME
9 months
🚨 Recording available. The recording from our Genetics Centre of Excellence webinar is now available to view (also available on our YouTube channel) 👇. Thanks to everyone who attended and helped make this happen!. #MECFS #MyalgicE #pwME #MEResearch
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Action for ME
10 months
Together, with over 60 organisations, we signed Turn2Us' open letter to the Chancellor ahead of the budget announcement today, calling for a more compassionate and just narrative around those receiving the social security that they are entitled to 👇 .
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We write to you ahead of the Budget on 30 October as a group of over 60 diverse organisations.
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Action for ME
10 months
RT @KarenLHargrave: Today we've sent a #ThereForME letter, co-signed by 28 organisations and smaller initiatives, to @LaylaMoran @Commons….
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Action for ME
10 months
RT @KateFordTimes: If you can, please listen to today’s episode of #thestory. It’s a tough listen, but it’s important. We’re immensely grat….
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Action for ME
10 months
The government has called for patients, organisations, and NHS staff to share their ideas to make the NHS fit for the future. We’ll be responding to this request organisationally and will be sharing our submission online. You can take part too-
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Action for ME
10 months
🚨 Our 2023-24 Annual Report is now available. You can read more about our work in supporting #pwME using the link below 👇. . A special thank you to the wonderful artist Maya & Ink for the front cover!. #MECFS #MyalgicE
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Action for ME
10 months
*Trigger Warning: Severe ME and death*.The Guardian: Maeve Boothby O’Neill died because of a discredited view of ME. Full article: #MECFS #pwME #MyalgicE #severeME
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Action for ME
10 months
Learn about ME is funded by @scotgov and delivered in partnership by Action for ME, the @MEAssociation & @meactionscot to promote Dr Nina Muirhead's highly-rated @StudyPRN #MedEd module on #MECFS & produce insightful podcasts and webinars.
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Action for ME
10 months
On 26 Sep, Dr Nina Muirhead & Dr Robin Kerr led a free #LearnAboutME webinar for GPs. ✅ c.50 🩺 profs registered & sent presentations.✅ 100% more confident supporting #pwME after. Recordings, slides & transcripts below 👇. #MECFS #MyalgicE #GPEducation
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Action for ME
10 months
Submit your masterpiece by 18 November. Visit our website to find out how to get involved: #MECFS #MyalgicE #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #LivingWithME.
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Our Christmas ecard design competition is back for 2024! Submit your design by 18 November.
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Action for ME
10 months
There are two entry categories, 18s & under & adults, so let your imagination run wild with Christmas magic! 🎅🎨. Winning cards will be chosen by the Action for ME team & announced on 29 Nov. Winning designs will be available to purchase, helping make a difference to #pwME.
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Action for ME
10 months
🎄✨ Calling all creatives – our Christmas ecard competition is back! ✨🎄. Get your pens, pencils, brushes, digital tools & any other materials ready (you can use whatever you like!) - starting from 14 October, we are inviting you to design your very own festive ecard!
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Action for ME
10 months
RT @TomKindlon: UK Action for ME @actionforme Genetics Centre of Excellence webinar. 24 October, from 2 to 3 pm hosted by AfME, speakers in….
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On 24 October, from 2 to 3 pm, Action for ME are hosting a webinar about the recent activities of the Genetics...
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Action for ME
10 months
Here at Action for ME, we are so incredibly grateful to our wonderful runners & supporters who took part in the 2024 event, & are a part of this outstanding achievement!. Your invaluable efforts help make a difference to #pwME – we couldn’t do what we do without you 💙.
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