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Virtual Interview + Q&A with Stuart Murdoch
Stuart Murdoch (Belle and Sabastian) will be interviewed by #MEAction Minnesota’s leader, Terri L Wilder, about his recently released novel, Nobody’s Empire.
Apr 3, 20253 min read


#MillionsMissing 2025: Sending Out An SOS
For #MillionsMissing 2025, #MEAction is sending out an SOS.
Apr 2, 20252 min read


White House Halts Funding for Long COVID Grants
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.
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Office of Long COVID at HHS Closing
Read the statement from Ian Simon, the head of the Long COVID Office at Department of Health and Human Services.
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Long COVID Awareness Day
Today is Long COVID Awareness day, and we want to lift up the importance of Long COVID advocacy. We ask you to share this video created by #MEAction volunteers today.
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Why I Joined a Stand Up for Science Rally
Why I joined more than 1,000 protesters at a Stand Up for Science rally in Madison, WI to fight for the funding of critical science.
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Press Release: Advocates Urge Administration to Reinstate Long COVID Advisory Committee
#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.
Mar 6, 20252 min read


The Year Ahead
As we embark on the new year, we are excited to share updates about #MEAction’s advocacy projects and community programs with you!
Jan 23, 20255 min read


Home Test To Treat – Findings Summary
#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!
Jan 7, 20251 min read


We Are Fighting for YOU Everyday! Here’s How…
#MEAction is fighting for you, each and every day. We have undertaken so many incredible projects this year, but we need your support to keep the fight going!
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Why You Should Gift to #MEAction this Season
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.
Dec 12, 20243 min read


Support Keeping Telehealth – Take Action Today!
Expanded telehealth coverage for Medicare is set to expire at the end of this year, December 31st!
Dec 11, 20242 min read


#MEAction Scotland Volunteers in Scottish Parliament
Volunteers from #MEAction Scotland and Long Covid Scotland talked to over 60 MSPs at an Information Stall in the Scottish Parliament.
Dec 6, 20243 min read


A Very Modified Movement Class on 11/15
Join #MEAction for our final very modified movement class of the year on Friday, November 15th at 11am PST/2pm EST/7pm GMT.
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Urgent Action Needed: Demand NIH Fund the ME/CFS Research Roadmap!
#MEAction is sending an urgent letter to NIH Director, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, demanding that the NIH fund the ME/CFS Research Roadmap.
Oct 10, 20240 min read


Submit Long COVID Drug Recommendations to RECOVER-TLC!
RECOVER TLC has opened the RECOVER-TLC Intervention Information Request Form, where you can make suggestions about which drugs and other interventions to trial!
Oct 7, 20241 min read


The RECOVER-TLC: The Path Forward
I had the privilege of attending the RECOVER-TLC kick-off meeting while Jaime Seltzer represented the needs of the ME community in a panel discussion.
Sep 26, 20244 min read


Pillow Writers Anthology, Issue 1: Near-Life Experiences Available Now!
The Pillow Writers Anthology offers selected writings by the writing group of the same name. Issue 1, Near-Life Experiences, is available now.
Sep 18, 20246 min read


#MEAction UK's annual report Oct 2022 - Oct 2023
The annual report covering what #MEAction UK has done in the year 10/2022-10/2023.
Sep 16, 20241 min read


#TeachMETreatME: We Can’t Believe These Numbers
We tallied up some numbers from our #TeachME, TreatME campaign to educate clinicians and medical students about ME, and the results are fantastic!
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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