Sheffield M.E. Group
A Support Group for People with ME/CFS

In Sheffield, there are an estimated 2000 sufferers of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME); otherwise known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or CFS. Sheffield M.E. Group is registered charity providing a point of contact, information and support for people with M.E. of all ages and their families and carers.

The Group also seeks to raise general awareness of ME/CFS and educate the general public through the promotion and dissemination of knowledge about the illness.

Sheffield M.E. Group runs a variety of services, such as an information service, regular and special meetings, a library and newsletter, a listening ear, and social meetings. View our charity's latest news.
 

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Let's do it for ME! is a patient-driven campaign to raise awareness and vital funds in support of Invest in M.E. for a UK Centre of Excellence for translational biomedical M.E. Research, clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment for patients, training and information for healthcare staff, based at the Norwich Research Park. For more information visit http://www.investinme.org/IiME%20Awareness%20Events%20LDIFME.htm To keep updated and see how you can help, please visit the Let's do it for M.E. blog http://letsdoitforme.blogspot.com/


Would you like to help to gather important data about M.E.? Why not visit the M.E. Association's website and complete their one-question survey? This can be found at the bottom right of their home page.

Latest News

14/1/12 - Watch this space for news of a skype social or something similar, it could be especially useful to alleviate the isolation of sufferers who find it hard to leave the house. A limited amount of equipment is available for those who need it to skype and wish to take part.

24/4/2011 - Book a library session to view our range of books, magazines and CDs. Sessions are usually available 3 different days per month, call our office to make an appointment.

11/3/2011 - As you may already know, the results of the controversial PACE trials have been released. The guardian released an article about this which was written by Jane Colby from The Young Sufferers Trust. More information can be found on the MEA website, Invest in M.E. website and the MRC website.

24/12/2010 - Sheffield M.E. Group needs your help! To maintain our services, Sheffield M.E. Group relies on donations and fundraising. Did you know that our 'Help Us to Help You' website page details many quick and simple ways in which you could help?



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Sheffield M.E. Group Patrons

We are very pleased to have the renowned young people's author Berlie Doherty as one of our patron. Berlie's numerous awards include receiving the Carnegie Medal twice. She is published in many forms of writing including novels, story books, poems and plays. Visit her website at www.berliedoherty.com.

Bishop Steven Croft We are glad to have Rt. Reverend Steven Croft as one of our patrons. Since being ordained in 1983, he has served in many places and became Bishop of Sheffield in 2009. He is the co-author of Emmaus: the Way of the Faith (1996-2003), a set of resources for Christian Nurture widely used in the UK and across the world.



Why not view a selection of Berlie's books sold on Amazon?

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