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  1. Tom Kindlon
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    United Kingdom: The Gibson Inquiry, (Inquiry into the status of CFS/M.E. and research into causes and treatment), 2006

    This post copied from the members only thread in memory of Dr Ian Gibson Invest in ME Research report that their advisor and friend Dr Ian Gibson...
    Thread by: Tom Kindlon, Apr 10, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  2. Sly Saint
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    Medical School Education on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: 2021 Muirhead,Marsh et al

    Preprint " Abstract Background and objectives: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ME/CFS is a common complex multi-system...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 17, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
  3. rvallee
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    BMJ: Rapid response to 'Updated NICE guidance on CFS', 2021, Jason Busse et al, Co-chair and members of the GRADE working group

    I imagine there is supposed to be a point somewhere in there but all I read is people saying if they had been tasked with it they would have done...
    Thread by: rvallee, Feb 25, 2021, 276 replies, in forum: Information for NICE guidelines
  4. Sly Saint
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    UK disability benefits (ESA and PIP) updates, news and articles, 2021

    Audio recording option set to be introduced for all PIP assessments, says DWP Feb 2021 The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has finally...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 22, 2021, 33 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  5. Dolphin
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    The influence of the biopsychosocial (BPS) view of ME/CFS in government guidelines and medical practice in different countries (past and present)

    This thread has been split from a thread discussing a book about Ron Davis: The Puzzle Solver by Tracie White I've been following ME/CFS...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Feb 21, 2021, 32 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  6. Andy
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    UK: NICE: 5-year strategy virtual event launch, Monday 19 April 2021, 11am to 12.15pm

    Not actually anything to do with the NICE guidelines, but thought I'd post it in this sub-forum as it's something from NICE. Join us for the...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 15, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Information for NICE guidelines
  7. Andy
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    UK: Petition: Specify ME/CFS on the list of neurological conditions under group 6 for UK Covid19 vaccine

    ME (or CFS as some still call it) is a chronic neurological condition that affects around 250,000 people across the UK, 75% are too unwell to work...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 13, 2021, 21 replies, in forum: Petitions
  8. Peter Trewhitt
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    United Kingdom: ME Association news

    Copied from this thread The British ME Association are requesting people to send them accounts of their experiences of health and social care as...
    Thread by: Peter Trewhitt, Feb 8, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: News from Organisations
  9. John Mac
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    BBC: Philippa Day: Benefit errors 'predominant factor' in mum's death

    Not ME but nevertheless... Authorities who dealt with a benefits claim from a single mother, who took a fatal overdose after her payments were...
    Thread by: John Mac, Jan 27, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  10. rvallee
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    United Kingdom: Multiple Symptoms Study 3 (ScHARR) - NIHR funded MUS treatment trial

    https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/research/centres/ctru/mss3 I don't see a thread on this. The list of contributors imply a very expensive price...
    Thread by: rvallee, Jan 17, 2021, 21 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  11. Sarah94
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    UK: Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) medical evidence

    Two questions: (1) Does the DWP accept reports from private consultants as medical evidence? I mean like, will they be snobby about it and not...
    Thread by: Sarah94, Jan 16, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  12. Andy
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    UK: NICE Blog: How NICE is improving patient safety, Nov 2020

    The role of the senior responsible officer for patient safety was established to bring together strands of patient safety across NICE, providing a...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  13. Kalliope
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    U.K. trial Rehabilitation exercise and psychological support after Covid 19 infection (REGAIN) Warwick University

    This post and all to post #12 have been moved here from the BPS attempts at psychologising Long Covid thread. Links to Warwick University and...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Dec 11, 2020, 27 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
  14. Hutan
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    UK: 'Managing my ME', 2010, ME Association

    'Results of probably the largest-ever survey of opinion among people with ME/CFS and their carers about what treatments and therapies work for...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 16, 2020, 12 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  15. Hutan
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    The 2018 UK NHS Digital annual report on the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme: a brief commentary, 2019, Moller et al

    https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-019-2235-z Naomi Petra Moller, Gemma Ryan, Jasmine Rollings & Michael Barkham...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 8, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  16. Hutan
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    Predicting patient engagement in IAPT services: a statistical analysis of electronic health records, 2019, Davis et al

    doi:10.1136/ebmental-2019-300133 Sci-Hub Alice Davis, Theresa Smith, Jenny Talbot, Chris Eldridge, David Betts ABSTRACT Background Across...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 8, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  17. Sly Saint
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    Acceptability and Effectiveness of NHS-Recommended e-Therapies for Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: Meta-Analysis: Simmonds-Buckley 2020

    ABSTRACT Background: There is a disconnect between the ability to swiftly develop e-therapies for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 7, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  18. Tom Kindlon
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    A cohort study of whether parental separation and lack of contact [...] predicts disease severity [...] in young peoples ME/CFS, 2020, O'Donnell et al

    https://adc.bmj.com/content/105/Suppl_1/A188.1 [IMG]PDF Abstracts British association of general paediatrics and YPHSIG (young people’s health...
    Thread by: Tom Kindlon, Oct 31, 2020, 24 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  19. Andy
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    BACME: Position Paper on the management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Oct 2020

    ME/CFS is a serious and complex chronic multi system illness that can profoundly affect the lives of people who develop it. BACME fully supports...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 20, 2020, 144 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  20. Kalliope
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    The ME Association: Scottish Government Issue Caution for Graded Exercise Therapy in ME/CFS & Post/Long-Covid

    The Scottish Health Department has posted an interim statement advising caution over the suitability of Graded Exercise Therapy (GET) in treating...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Oct 15, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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