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Hi, I couldn’t find a general thread to post this so I’m making a new thread. A small but in my opinion cool way to increase advoacy, an initiative from my girlfriend: My girlfriend is the best. Organising a screening of Unrest at the university I had to drop out of due to severe ME.

Illness (In)action: CFS and #TimeForUnrest Lisa Diedrich Literature and Medicine Johns Hopkins University Press Volume 39, Number 1, Spring 2021 pp. 8-14 10.1353/lm.2021.0001 Free: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/796703/summary I offer a snapshot of the multiple temporalities of chronic fatigue...

Excellent article in the Los Angeles Review of Books about the trauma of illness and the double edge of remission. Written by Megan Moodie, who shares her own experiences with chronic pain and illness...

"Jennifer Brea is impacting the world for people living with the invisible disability, M.E. with her award winning film, "Unrest!" https://www.InvisibleDisabilities.org Jennifer Brea was selected to be IDA's first ever Media Impact Award, because of her incredible passion and determination to...

A new project from ME Action: Note: Since the current CME is only available in the U.S., we are only providing addresses for doctors in the U.S. at this time. Read full details at https://www.meaction.net/postcards-to-doctors/

From the Unrest website: Watch Unrest and receive CME credit US healthcare providers can now watch Unrest and receive continuing education credits through the American Medical Women’s Association and Indiana University School of Medicine. THE FOLLOWING STEPS WILL TAKE APPROXIMATELY TWO...

Learn About the Millions Missing from ME/CFS – Sundance Award-Winning Film Screening and Panel Discussion January 15, 2019 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Boston https://www.massbio.org/events/learn-about-the-millions-missing-from-me-cfs-sundance-award-winning-film-screening-and-panel-discussion-3244...

Here's a relatively easy advocacy action for patients in the USA: Ask your health care professional to watch Unrest online and get continuing education credit. What I did was print out some flyers (found here https://www.meaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Doctor-flyer.pdf ) and then gave...

Shame about the title. "The association and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth are hosting a screening and panel discussion of Unrest at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center on Tuesday." "At least two Upper Valley clinicians seeking to improve the medical community’s understanding of...

I would be very grateful for suggestions for the most useful articles from big international newspapers (or similar sources) in giving background info on Unrest, Brea and the expanding global MillionsMissing events May 12th. Any you would recommend? I really like this article from The...

DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL "The festival's virtual reality program has three projects this year: Unrest VR, created by Jennifer Brea and Amaury La Burthe, which won the Alternate Realities Virtual Reality Award at the 2017 Sheffield Doc/Fest, offers a journey into Brea's experience of an invisible...

The link to a copy of Unrest has been deleted from this post as @JenB has confirmed that is was a pirated copy and asked that we don't share the link.

http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/blog/2017-18-independent-lens-audience-award-survey/ No need for any login, just select Unrest and click the vote button. Post from the Unrest Facebook page

" LOUGHBOROUGH MP Nicky Morgan has said she will work in Parliament to raise awareness of the devastating illness, ME. She spoke after joining viewers at a town screening of Unrest, an Oscar-shortlisted film by Harvard graduate Jen Brea which documents her life as a patient with Myalgic...

This was retweeted by @JenB,

Here is the video of the Q&A which followed the screening of Unrest in Melbourne on Sunday March 18. The panel members were: Patient advocate: Anna Kerr Melbourne Bioanalytics researchers: Chris Armstrong and Neil McGregor Academic & journalist: David Tuller PhD student: Fane Mensah Thanks to...

Uncommon Sense with Amy Mullins "Tuesday 13th March: US film director Jennifer Brea will talk to Amy about her Oscar-shortlisted documentary Unrest, which chronicles her experience and the experiences of many others who have gone "missing" – the sufferers of the significantly debilitating...

" In 2017, Jen Brea did the impossible. She catapulted ME/CFS onto the public stage, and into the international spotlight, all in one fell swoop with her film, Unrest. Brea’s moving documentary has been received with universal acclaim. It has been reviewed by the New York Times, the Wall Street...

3am on Wednesday UK time, apparently - what's that, 7pm on Tuesday Pacific Time or something?