NEWS

The launch of the Minnesota Home Help Navigation Program is proof that advocacy works.

With the Minnesota Home Help Navigation Program now underway, here’s an inside look at the strategic choices in our patient-led playbook.

Pilot program offers free support for Minnesotans with energy-limiting illness

#MEAction has been working hard with #NotJustFatigue to advocate for the ME/CFS Research Roadmap and it has paid off! The Senate Appropriations Committee included the roadmap in their report!

We are excited to share some promising updates about the scientific work #MEAction is leading to advance the field of ME/CFS research.

The Minnesota Department of Health's Long COVID program has been saved from elimination!

On Wednesday 14th May 2025, #MEAction Scotland held Millions Missing Scotland outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.

We cannot allow our elected officials to harm chronically ill and disabled people with rampant cuts. This is yet another SOS moment for people in our community.

We reached 7,000 signatures on our last letter. This time, our goal is 10,000. Please sign the letter today and share it with your friends and family.

On May 12th, we're sending out an SOS to Congress to Save our Support Systems, our Science, and our Society.

#MEAction is excited to announce we are partnering with the Writers Guild Initiative again to offer creative writing workshops for people with ME and Long COVID!

For #MillionsMissing 2025, #MEAction is sending out an SOS.

The White House has abruptly announced that it is terminating funding for NIH RECOVER grants studying Long COVID, effectively stopping 45 studies that were almost complete.

Where we stand with the federal administration massively cutting Medicaid and threatening to get rid of Telehealth extensions: we still have a long road ahead of us.

This devastating decision includes the loss of NIH funding for one of the nation’s few Collaborative Research Centers focused on ME/CFS.

#MEAction and PLRC delivered a letter to HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. this past week, calling for him to reinstate the Long COVID Advisory Committee.

Cochrane Library has abandoned an independent analysis of its 2019 review of exercise therapy for ME/CFS, and altered the date to appear current when it's sources are actually 10 years old or more.

#MEAction is raising the alarm about Cochrane Collaboration's sudden decision to abandon an independent analysis of the 2019 review of exercise therapy for ME/CFS.

#MEAction and Body Politic collaborated last spring, with a new national telehealth program, Home Test to Treat. We are now able to share initial findings from the program!

As #MEAction prepares for the year ahead, I’m thrilled to share with you a few highlights from the incredible advocacy projects our staff has undertaken this past year.