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  1. Andy
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    Medical Research Future Fund win for Emerge Australia : Epidemiology and Health Economic Impacts of ME/CFS - Anchor Study

    The impact of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is the focus of new research which includes Emerge Australia CEO Dr...
    Thread by: Andy, Sep 26, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  2. Andy
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    Trial By Error: My Interview with Melbourne’s Dr Don Lewis

    When I visited Melbourne in March of last year, I heard a lot about Dr Don Lewis, a local physician beloved by those with ME—or “chronic fatigue,”...
    Thread by: Andy, Aug 19, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  3. Sly Saint
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    Psychologists financially ruined after joining failed counselling franchise - July 2019 ABC Australia

    As a psychologist, Nihal Kucuk has spent the last 16 years helping clients overcome stress, but now the Gold Coast practitioner is the one under...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 24, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  4. Simone
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    Australia’s National Health & Medical Research Council’s ME/CFS Advisory Committee’s final report released

    The final report from the NHMRC ME/CFS Advisory Committee has been released. There were more than 250 submissions received on the draft report...
    Thread by: Simone, Jul 12, 2019, 16 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  5. MyalgicE
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    Failure to update Australian CFS guidelines

    Warnings that the Australian CFS guidelines were 'biased, out-of-touch and potentially harmful' were ignored. Thousands are receiving harmful...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Jul 1, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Other guidelines
  6. Andy
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    ME Advocacy Network Australia (formerly MEAction Australia)

    From their Facebook post We are excited to announce that as of today we are rebranding as ME Advocacy Network Australia, affectionately known as...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 24, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  7. Sly Saint
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    ABC: Love and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    We all get tired of the whole dating game at times, but for people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), it’s a...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 19, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Relationships and coping
  8. anniekim
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    Video clip of a Australasian conference on MUS, mentions ME.

    Moderator note: Thread moved from 'General ME/CFS News'. It’s interesting to listen to the last 2 minutes of this short 9 minute video, so...
    Thread by: anniekim, Jun 16, 2019, 112 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  9. carbonis.dentes
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    Request for comments: NDIS (Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme): evidence of permanency of ME/CFS with NHMRC interim guidelines

    Hi all, I'm trying to gather evidence for permanency of ME/CFS. The health minister says that the NDIA are using the Australia 2002 guidelines....
    Thread by: carbonis.dentes, May 13, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  10. Sly Saint
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    BroadAgenda - Australia - #MillionsMissing - Gender bias adds to the burden of disease - Susan Hutchinson May 2019

    Gender Gap: Today is the International Awareness Day for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). ME affects 15 to 30 million...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 12, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  11. MyalgicE
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    Australian teenager tells story of threats and mistreatment

    A young woman with very severe ME contacted me to help tell her story. Over the past couple of months she’s told her harrowing story of...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, May 10, 2019, 30 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  12. MyalgicE
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    Letter template for Australia’s election

    Next month Australia is holding a federal election, so it’s a final chance to push for funding commitments. Here’s a letter template to make it...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Apr 25, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: Advocacy Action Alerts
  13. MyalgicE
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    Architect designs home for severe ME

    Architect Anthony Clarke and pwME Anna Kerr spoke recently at the Emerge conference about designing homes taking into account our disease. I found...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Apr 12, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Home adaptations, mobility and personal care
  14. Sly Saint
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    Parliament of Australia - petitions and questions

    Parliament of Australia from the Minister for Families and Social Services, Mr Fletcher Thursday, 4 April 2019 Page: 87 Myalgic...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 5, 2019, 13 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  15. MyalgicE
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    NDIS: NDIA meeting with Emerge and ME Australia

    We met with senior executives from the National Disability Insurance Agency, who administer the NDIS. Here’s what happened in the meeting:...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Mar 30, 2019, 18 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  16. MyalgicE
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    Australia’s Health Minister Greg Hunt announces $3m for medical research

    Health Minister Greg Hunt announces $3 million for biomedical research funding for chronic fatigue syndrome!
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Mar 27, 2019, 37 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  17. MyalgicE
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    Australian Greens party announce ME and CFS policy

    The Australian Greens party announced their policy on ME and CFS, it’s great news that they have a policy in the lead up to the upcoming federal...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Mar 25, 2019, 13 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  18. MyalgicE
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    ME Australia’s submission to the National Health and Medical Research Council on their draft report

    Hello, A few people expressed interest in reading ME Australia’s response to the draft report from the NHMRC Advisory Committee, I finally put it...
    Thread by: MyalgicE, Mar 25, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Open Letters and Replies
  19. MeSci
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    (Australia) Current Grant Opportunity View - GO2361

    (Don't ask me anything about this - I'm just copying an email I received) Source: Australian Government Date: February 27, 2019 URL:...
    Thread by: MeSci, Mar 1, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  20. Sly Saint
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    Open Chronic fatigue syndrome participants wanted for aquatic exercise trial Published 22 February 2019

    [ATTACH] Water-based exercise may be the key to a better quality of life for people with chronic fatigue syndrome. Now researchers from Southern...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 28, 2019, 23 replies, in forum: Recruitment into current ME/CFS research studies
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