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  1. ahimsa
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    ME Activist Evelien Van Den Brink Testifies before EU Parliament

    News about Evelien's testimony to Parliament has already been posted on the thread about the EU Petition but I thought the testimony deserved its...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Oct 5, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  2. rvallee
    Thread

    Congressman Jack Bergman becomes Champion for ME

    Up with the Marines! We are so pleased that Congressman Jack Bergman (R, MI-1), a former Marine general, has become a champion for people with...
    Thread by: rvallee, Jun 14, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  3. ahimsa
    Thread

    Introducing #MEAction’s 2019 ME Research Summary

    We are thrilled to announce the release of our 2019 research summary reviewing the most current and important research into myalgic...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Jun 13, 2019, 22 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  4. ahimsa
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    Need help with poster for Millions Missing event

    Hi, I have everything ready for the Sunday Millions Missing event except one item. I want to create a poster to put up near our table. I ended...
    Thread by: ahimsa, May 8, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  5. ahimsa
    Thread

    Need some input for a #MillionsMissing event in Beaverton, OR

    My husband and I are planning a small #MillionsMissing event at our local library in Beaverton, Oregon. We plan to set up a small table in front...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Apr 22, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  6. ahimsa
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    USA: ME/CFS Advocacy Week - Call or email your senators

    Most of us are not able to go to Washington, DC for this advocacy week. But there are still ways to make your voices heard! Today I called both...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Apr 3, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Advocacy Action Alerts
  7. Andy
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    David Tuller: Trial By Error: “Talk is Cheap,” Patients Tell NIH

    Earlier this month, NIH director Francis Collins and other agency officials held a meeting with five representatives from #MEAction. According to...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 27, 2018, 66 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  8. Andy
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    MEAction: " All I want for Christmas is #ScienceNotStigma"

    This Christmas, millions will be missing from parties and celebrations, because of the severity of ME. Yet the National Institute of Health and...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 9, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: Advocacy Action Alerts
  9. Andy
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    #MEAction: "Let's start the values and policies process!"

    From an #MEAction email: A few months ago, #MEAction Executive Director Jennifer Brea released an open letter, outlining the importance of...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 4, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  10. Andy
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    Solve ME/CFS Initiative: "Congress to HHS: What's replacing CFSAC?" [easy form to fill in to contact your reps]

    Congress to HHS: What's replacing CFSAC? ME/CFS must be represented! On September 6, the Secretary of Health and Human Services disbanded the...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 4, 2018, 8 replies, in forum: Advocacy Action Alerts
  11. ahimsa
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    USA advocacy: Ask Congress to sign letter to HHS - NEW deadline Dec. 12

    I got an alert via email a couple days ago requesting folks in the USA to contact their congressional representatives. Signature deadline has...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Dec 3, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Advocacy Action Alerts
  12. JaimeS
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    #MEAction ideas for Giving Tuesday

    A few things have begun to aggregate, so I figured I would start a new thread and post them here. First, #MEAction's general article on how to...
    Thread by: JaimeS, Nov 27, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Fundraising
  13. ahimsa
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    US action: Ask your health care professional (doctor, nurse, therapist, etc) to watch Unrest online for credit

    Here's a relatively easy advocacy action for patients in the USA: Ask your health care professional to watch Unrest online and get continuing...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Nov 1, 2018, 8 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  14. Andy
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    #MEAction Scotland launch their Manifesto

    After many, many months of writing, editing and revising, #MEAction Scotland is finally ready to launch its manifesto! Thank you to all the...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 29, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  15. Andy
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    CDC Update: NYS Dept. of Health and #MEAction Bid for Contract

    On August 27th, #MEAction published a petition calling for the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to immediately halt its plan...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 19, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  16. Joh
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    US healthcare providers receive CME credit for watching Unrest and new diagnosis and management video

    From the Unrest website: Watch Unrest and receive CME credit US healthcare providers can now watch Unrest and receive continuing education...
    Thread by: Joh, Sep 24, 2018, 15 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  17. Andy
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    #MEAction Sends Recommendations to CDC to Update its ME Website

    This past July, 2018, the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched new webpages about myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 12, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  18. Joh
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    Petition: Stop CDC from hiring shoddy contractor for ME treatment guidelines

    #MEAction: We need your help! Sign the #MEAction petition to stop the CDC from repeating a terrible mistake. They are attempting to quietly hire...
    Thread by: Joh, Aug 27, 2018, 59 replies, in forum: Petitions
  19. Andy
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    #MEAction: Volunteer of the Month: a Scottish Trio

    This month we want to honor the work of three women with #MEAction Scotland – Emma Shorter, Kim Gurav and Janet Sylvester – who have done an...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 30, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  20. Joh
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    Caregivers' guide by #MEAction

    New(ish) caregivers' guide by #MEAction #MEAction has crowdsourced the advice in this guide and companion brochure from caregivers who care for...
    Thread by: Joh, Jun 14, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Parents and Caregivers
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