advocacy

The Unrest film team sent out a rather long email today. At the bottom of the mail there are links to three actions to take. I thought the action to call NIH Director Collins was worth posting in its own thread. The idea is for callers to ask him to watch Unrest and also schedule a screening...

Merged thread https://www.actionforme.org.uk/news/international-m.e.-advocacy-our-latest-project/

http://msmagazine.com/blog/2017/12/26/pain-and-prejudice/

http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/17/world/amy-wright-2017-cnn-hero-of-the-year/index.html Amy Wright is 2017 CNN Hero of the Year Wright advocates for people with disabilities She employs dozens of people with physical and intellectual challenges at her coffee shop “My children are not broken," Amy...

Here's an idea (one of many) for spreading the word about ME while the film Unrest is getting media attention. It started back in October but people are still doing it. https://twitter.com/MEActNet/status/926583025005101057 As the tweet says, take a photo of yourself holding a sign saying why...