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  1. InfiniteRubix
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    Horizontal office chair, recliner, laptop stand etc.

    Hello all, Surfacing for some advice (difficult few months). Chair Does anyone have any experience of working on a laptop horizontally in a...
    Thread by: InfiniteRubix, Mar 25, 2021, 41 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  2. leokitten
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    Who Are We Without Our Jobs? — The Cut

    https://www.thecut.com/2021/02/who-are-we-without-our-jobs.html
    Thread by: leokitten, Feb 5, 2021, 20 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  3. Sly Saint
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    Article: Fit to drop? Managing chronic fatigue syndrome in the workplace May 2020

    Not a recommendation CPD: Fit to drop? Managing chronic fatigue syndrome in the workplace On 1 May 2020 in Continuing professional development,...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 1, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  4. Anna H
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    Thesis: "Women on sick leave for long-term musculoskeletal pain: Factors associated with work ability, well-being and return to work", Mamunur Rashid

    Abstract [en] Background: Taking sick leave (SL) for long-term musculoskeletal pain (MSP), predominantly in the neck, shoulders and back, is...
    Thread by: Anna H, Mar 4, 2020, 11 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  5. Barry
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    "Positive Health Statement" - Job Centre Plus

    Just seen this on facebook, and to me it looks appalling. Is this even legal? In preparation for their JCP appointment someone with ME has to...
    Thread by: Barry, Oct 5, 2019, 38 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  6. Sly Saint
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    Psychological predictors of fatigue, work and social adjustment, and psychological distress in rheumatology outpatients: A short report. 2019 Chalder

    Matcham, F., Ali, S., Irving, K., & Chalder, T. (2019). Psychological predictors of fatigue, work and social adjustment, and psychological...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Aug 23, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  7. Michiel Tack
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    Researchers, clinicians and patients: submit a manuscript on ME to WORK journal

    ME Action posted this message on social media: [MEDIA] "Researchers, patients and clinicians are invited to submit a manuscript for consideration...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Aug 7, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  8. Esther12
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    Factors associated with work status in chronic fatigue syndrome (2019) S A M Stevelink, N T Fear, M Hotopf, T Chalder

    I was sure I'd seen this posted here, but now cannot see it. They say "The early involvement of occupational health practitioners is recommended...
    Thread by: Esther12, Aug 4, 2019, 43 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  9. Sly Saint
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    Article - Craig's story - June 2019

    On AfME website It took me a year and a half to get diagnosed with M.E. after I developed an infection that nearly killed me. I never really...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 11, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  10. InitialConditions
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    Burnout is making us worse at our jobs, according to the WHO

    https://qz.com/work/1629015/burnout-is-a-medical-condition-says-the-world-health-organization/ “Burnout” is big this year. The term has been...
    Thread by: InitialConditions, May 29, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  11. Andy
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    Chronically-ill 37-year-old lands first ever job, thanks to ground-breaking UK charity

    Victoria Clutton calls for employment barriers to be removed for the long-term ill, as ASTRiiD (Available Skills for Training, Refreshing,...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 8, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  12. Dolphin
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    Invisible disabilities: perceptions and barriers to reasonable accommodations in the workplace

    https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/LM-10-2017-0101 Invisible disabilities: perceptions and barriers to reasonable accommodations...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Aug 16, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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