Mary Fee, MSP for West Scotland, has raised a motion for debate proposing that the Scottish Parliament acknowledges International ME/CFS and FM Awareness Day and recognises the many difficulties facing people with ME/CFS in Scotland. edmesh has prepared a form letter that you can send to your MSP to ask them to support the motion.
The Hardest Hit will be organising a protest rally against disability cuts in Edinburgh on Saturday 22 October.
Nerological Alliance of Scotland are doing a survey of patient experiences in the NHS for the last 12 months, to identify areas for improvement. If you have had contact with your local NHS health service for your neurological condition – which includes ME – within the last 12 months, you are invited to participate. (This does not include visits to your GP.) The closing date for completed surveys is 14 October 2011.
A new campaign aims to raise funds for a biomedical research and treatment centre for ME. The centre would be based at the University of East Anglia in Norwich. The campaign has been launched by the charity Invest in ME, who announced their intention to set up a research centre at their 5th Annual International [...]
