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To: Andrew Gwynne, Under Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention Subject: Treatment of Very Severe ME  Email:...

Last fall, #MEAction partnered with the Writers Guild Initiative (WGI) to offer writing workshops to twenty-five community members. #MEAction believed this partnership was beneficial to our community because self expression in the disability community is essential and writing allows us to get our thoughts and emotions onto paper. #MEAction recognizes writing as one of the ways we as a community are able to share our truths to create change and build awareness. There is power

#MEAction is excited to announce we are partnering with the Writers Guild Initiative (WGI) to offer creative writing workshops for people with ME and Long COVID**. WGI has graciously donated their time to offer these writer workshops through personal mentorship with the writers of the #MEAction community! The workshops consist of three sessions during the weekends in November. The WGI’s mission is to make the art of storytelling accessible to people of all ethnic, cultural, a

#MEAction is thrilled to announce our Severe ME Artists Project 2023 that will feature work from those within the severe ME community and will be in recognition of Severe ME Day on August 8th! This project will be an opportunity for those with severe ME to showcase your artwork, whether it be writing, photography, drawing, or any other way that illustrates their talents. You can also submit past artwork created before you got sick.The Severe ME Artists Project 2023 will featu

My name is Gabriel San Emeterio and I’m the cofounder of Strategies for High Impact and its Network for Long COVID Justice. I’m grateful to be here with the communities that I'm a part of and that I hold dearly which are: people living with HIV, and people living with illnesses that have a viral trigger such as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or ME/CFS and Long COVID. Today, many decades after AIDS started killing us, we are in the crosshairs of colliding pandemics.Today is the 34t

#MEAction is once again excited to announce our Severe ME Artists Project 2022 that will feature work from those within the severe ME community and will be in recognition of Severe ME Day on August 8th! This project will be an opportunity for those with severe ME to showcase their art work (whether it be writing, photography, drawing, or any other way that illustrates their talents. They can also submit past artwork created before they got sick.) with multiple ways to partici

After taking #MEAction's photography workshop with photographer Lucia Doynel for #MillionsMissing, Terra Dumont produced these stunning photos as a glimpse into her life as someone living with ME/CFS. Terra spread this experience over 7 days, focusing on a different theme each day. See her wonderful work and accompanying commentary below.