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United Kingdom: Science Media Centre (including Fiona Fox)

Strongly agree with all you say, and I wish more people were aware of the pitfalls of getting the language and details wrong. I’ve always thought...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 20, 2024 at 11:16 AM in forum: News from organisations
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United Kingdom: Science Media Centre (including Fiona Fox)

Agree with all this. Somewhere on S4ME there is a thread which lists all the things that SW has said which are very close to saying it’s all in...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 19, 2024 at 11:21 PM in forum: News from organisations
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United Kingdom: Science Media Centre (including Fiona Fox)

I agree with this. But they are also not always consistent, and they appear to say different things to different audiences. Remember, Wessely is...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 19, 2024 at 10:30 PM in forum: News from organisations
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United Kingdom: Science Media Centre (including Fiona Fox)

Article here: https://www.politico.eu/article/trotsky-brexit-viktor-orban-attack-dog-frank-furedi-hungary-fightback-eu/ We have to be careful in...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 19, 2024 at 10:12 PM in forum: News from organisations
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United Kingdom: News from BACME - British Association of Clinicians in ME/CFS

I understand what you are saying but I don’t agree that it’s irrelevant. In law, intent matters. For example, in the UK if you kill someone...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 16, 2024 at 5:07 PM in forum: News from organisations
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United Kingdom: News from BACME - British Association of Clinicians in ME/CFS

I don’t think it would be right to imply that they think they are doing anything wrong. To me they have a dogmatic conviction that what they are...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 16, 2024 at 11:34 AM in forum: News from organisations
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United Kingdom: News from BACME - British Association of Clinicians in ME/CFS

It’s like the bastards don’t want to learn.

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 16, 2024 at 11:26 AM in forum: News from organisations
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Wellness Recovery Action Plan, as recommended by BACME, UK

This post has been copied and discussion moved from this thread where it was off topic. UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical...

Thread by: Robert 1973, Apr 15, 2024 at 5:51 PM, 19 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic theories and treatments discussions
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UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023

A wellness recovery action plan? Why didn’t I think of that 32 years ago? I’ll get started tonight. This post has been copied and the following...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 15, 2024 at 5:51 PM in forum: ME/CFS research news
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UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023

Sorry for the flurry of posts. Final comment for now: To me, what this project and the comments on this thread highlight is the problems which go...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023

And yet she says she’s “not terribly interested in the history” and chose to insult us with language which has been used to insult and discredit...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023

I don’t use MEA Facebook. Feel free to quote me there or anywhere else (with or without typos!)

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023

I’ve only just come to this thread and I am shocked to read the post above. In this thread you wrote that you’re “not terribly interested in the...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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UK:ME Association funds research for a new clinical assessment toolkit in NHS ME/CFS specialist services, 2023

I’ve not managed to keep up with things for a while and consequently I have only just come across this thread. I’m not well enough to read through...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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Who is Simon Wessely?

I would advise extreme caution. There are so many bear traps, including unreliable and unsubstantiated claims. If in doubt about anything, better...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 9, 2024 in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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UK House of Lords/ House of Commons Questions

I can’t remember the figure but the 2011 ring-fenced funds were nowhere near enough to have the desired effect IMO. My feeling is that at least...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 9, 2024 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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UK House of Lords/ House of Commons Questions

Yes, exactly. They need to do something different to increase the quality and the quantity. My feeling has always been that ring-fencing would...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 9, 2024 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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UK House of Lords/ House of Commons Questions

Just the same old crap from the DHSC. It’s been telling us that the MRC, and more recently the NIHR, welcome applications but the amount of...

Post by: Robert 1973, Apr 9, 2024 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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Who is Simon Wessely?

Xitter thread on Gulf War Syndrome & Simon Wessely by @Adam pwme There are more tweets in the thread but there seems to a limit on how many can...

Post by: Robert 1973, Mar 24, 2024 in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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Who is Simon Wessely?

See “Simon Wessely Research & Related Quotes”: https://www.s4me.info/threads/simon-wessely-research-related-quotes.1304/ The above thread is an...

Post by: Robert 1973, Mar 23, 2024 in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid

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