Article summary: Sue Webber MSP’s Member’s Business debate took place in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 2nd February, 2023. It was a successful debate with a good turnout of MSPs from across all parties, and it had to be extended due to the amount of MSPs who wanted to speak. There were calls on the
Join #MEAction for our exciting “Writing From Our ME Lives” Writers’ Salon on Wed, January 25th at 11am PST/2pm EST/7pm UK, held virtually via Zoom. This live Salon will feature readings by the authors of both comic and serious, stories, scenes and poems, that were created for the weekly virtual meetings, commonly called “Pillow Writers”,
#MEAction is thrilled to announce, we will be hosting a virtual #MEAction x The Long COVID Survival Guide Panel featuring editor Fiona Lowenstein and contributors Rachel Robles, Chimére L. Smith, and Terri L. Wilder from the recently released book on Tuesday, Jan 17th at 4pm PST/6pm CST/7pm EST. This panel will be led by Ben
Sue Webber MSP’s motion about ME will be debated in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 2nd February – and your MSPs should be there! The motion calls on the Scottish Parliament to recognise the outcomes and recommendations of the stakeholder report on ME, including education of healthcare professionals and development of specialist services. We’re pleased
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#MEAction Scotland’s latest community call took place on Wednesday, 23rd November. People with ME from across Scotland joined four volunteers to catch up on what #MEAction Scotland has been doing since the summer. First up was feedback on a very successful #MillionsMissing event at the end of September. The main focus of that event was
Welcome to the final #FacetsOfME for 2022, where we focus on centering ME during the holidays!
Reflections from the World AIDS Day White House Protest
Taking BOLD ACTION with our press outreach has led to national media writing about ME.
On Wednesday 28th September, #MEAction Scotland led a successful #MillionsMissing demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament – the first time it’s been held in-person for three years. While it was in some ways a smaller event than #MillionsMissing Scotland was in 2018 and 2019, what it lacked in spectacle it made up for in engagement from
