Edinburgh M.E. Self help Group

edmesh Open Meeting
Speaker: Dr Raymond Perrin
Topic: The Perrin Technique
Date: Thursday 25 March 2010
Time: 2pm (doors open 1.30pm)
Venue: Lammermuir Hall, St Cuthbert’s Church,
5 Lothian Road, Edinburgh

Everyone welcome. Free talk. Refreshments.
Wheelchair access. Parking nearby.
Lifts available on request.
Dr Raymond Perrin is an osteopath who has been treating and conducting research in to M.E. for many years.
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Our cafe meetings continue at Debenhams fourth floor cafe, Princes Street, Edinburgh, on the first Wednesday of the month.
The next meetings will be held at:
February 3 at 2.30pm
March 3 at 2.30pm
April 7 at 2.30pm
See here for more information on how to find the cafe.

We have 3 exciting events lined up for the Christmas season:

Festival Theatre Guided Tour, Friday 13 November 2009

Christmas Panto at the King’s Theatre, Saturday 5th December 2009

Christmas Lunch at the Quay, Friday 18th December 2009

For the autumn and winter, we revert to meeting at Debenhams fourth floor cafe, Princes Street, Edinburgh, on the first Wednesday of the month.

The next meetings will be held at:

October 7 at 2.30pm
November 4 at 2.30pm
December 2 at 2.30pm

Speaker: Dr Vance Spence, ME Research UK
Topic: Biomedical Research in ME/CFS: where are we, and where do we want to go?
Date: Saturday 3rd October 2009
Time: 2pm (doors open 1.30pm)

Venue: Lammermuir Hall, St Cuthbert’s Church,
5 Lothian Road, Edinburgh

Everyone welcome. Free talk. Refreshments.
Wheelchair access. Parking nearby.
Lifts available on request.

Our regular monthly get-togethers have resumed at the Holyrood Palace cafe for the summer months. The next few meetings will be:
June 3 2009 at 2.30pm
July 8 2009 at 2.30pm
August 5 2009 at 2.30pm
September 2 2009 at 2.30pm
Meetings are normally held on the first Wednesday of each month, so note the change of date in July [...]

THE edmesh ANNUAL SUMMER GARDEN PARTY

Saturday 15th August 2009 at 1pm

The ever popular get-together with buffet and refreshments will be held in the beautiful gardens at Duddingston Kirk.

Unfortunately, edmesh have learned today (Friday) that Dr Jonathan Kerr is ill with flu and will be unable to travel to Edinburgh to give his talk on Saturday 9 May.
We have therefore decided to cancel Saturday’s open meeting at 2pm at the Lammermuir Hall, St Cuthbert’s Church.
We apologise for the short notice of this announcement [...]

This event is dedicated to the memory of our dear friend, Alan Lear. The outing will be free to edmesh members, thanks to a donation by Debbie Balsle

ME Awareness Week in Edinburgh kicks off with Dr Jonathan Kerr’s talk to edmesh at St Cuthbert’s Church on Saturday 9th May.
On Tuesday 12th May (International ME Awareness Day) there will be a Reception at the Scottish Parliament at which it is hoped to launch the Good Practice Statement for GPs, as well as the [...]