On Wednesday, May 25, ME/CFS patients, caregivers and advocates in nine cities around the world gathered for a global day of action to demand equal treatment and an end to the stigma of the diagnosis of ME/CFS. Protesters demonstrated in front of Department of Health and Human Services offices in Washington D.C., Atlanta, Boston, Dallas,
Hello, everyone! It’s only three days until the #MillionsMissing protest, so it’s time to review what’s gone on so far, and discuss what you can do to help ensure we are heard by our governments! Locations: So, your protest has gone out into the world and is now in a dozen different locations. Locations now
On May 25, 2016, #MEAction is sponsoring a community-organized protest at Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) across the country, and in cities all over the world. As a community, we are bowled over by the response. The protest started as a single effort in Washington, D.C., but as of today there will be
Taking BOLD ACTION with our press outreach has led to national media writing about ME.
#MEAction’s Fund Bold Action Campaign DONATE 100% Amount raised $115,545 (£95,120) time until the end of the year 00Days 00Hours 00Minutes 00Seconds Support #MEAction’s Fund Bold Action Campaign. Our goal: US$100,000 (£89,000) by December 31st. Fund the BOLD ACTION that we fight for each day! #MEAction has always believed that BOLD action is required to
#MEAction’s FUND BOLD ACTION Campaign DONATE Start a letter writing campaign Reach out to your friends and family and share your story. Ask them to support our global movement for BOLD ACTION to bring recognition, education and research for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). You can: Start an Individual Fundraiser Send an email Send a text
We are winning the awareness battle – there is a way to go yet, but society is taking ME more seriously now than even 4 or 5 years ago.
#MEAction’s emphasis on campaigning, and philosophy that the biggest changes would come from forcing institutions with power to listen, resonated with me.
#MEAction in the news #MEAction media resources: Press releases | Photos | Videos | Primer for Reporting on ME | Contact General Media Resources: What is ME? | Images Illustrating ME/CFS | Films and books about ME Email [email protected] for more information. There has been a tidal shift in the media’s interest in post-viral illness
#MEAction media resources: Press Kit | Press releases | #MEAction in the News | Our Photos | Our Videos | Contact Resources for reporters covering ME: What is ME? | Selected Media Coverage of ME | Films and books about ME Who We Are We are an international network of patients fighting for health equality for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)
