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Welfare Reform Bill Passes Second Reading: What It Means for Claimants
Yesterday marked a critical moment in the ongoing battle to protect disabled people's rights as MPs debated the controversial Universal...
SMEFG
Jul 22 min read
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Update on the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
On Tuesday 1 July 2025, the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Bill will receive its Second Reading in the House of...
SMEFG
Jun 272 min read
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International ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Awareness Day 2025
Today, Monday 12th May is International ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. A day where we come together to raise awareness for those...
SMEFG
May 124 min read
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Meet our new Charity Director
We are delighted to announce that our new Charity Director is Maria Ashmore. We would like to say a massive thanks for all the brilliant...
SMEFG
Mar 132 min read
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We're hiring a Charity Director!
Job title:  Charity Director Hours:  28 hours/week Salary:  £37,184 pro rata Start date:  Early 2025 Duration : Permanent Location:...
SMEFG
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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We're hiring a Charity Director!
Permanent. Part time. We're saying farewell to Elyane, huge thanks for all her brilliant work in the last 4 years, and we wish her all...
SMEFG
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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Summer has arrived, and so have our park meet-ups!
Summer has arrived, And so have our park meet-ups! Join us this summer.
SMEFG
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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Join us for our Annual General Meeting on 21st June
Let’s come together with the charity's trustees, staff, members and allies at our Annual General Meeting (AGM). Join us 1-3pm on Friday...
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Jun 4, 20241 min read
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ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Awareness Day/week!
Check out the 3 things that our charity has been doing to mark the international ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (or week!) On the...
SMEFG
May 13, 20242 min read
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We're Hiring - Welfare Benefits Advisor - Apply Now
Are you passionate about making a difference and supporting people to access welfare benefits and social care? We are seeking a Welfare...
SMEFG
Jan 12, 20241 min read
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We have 3 jobs available on our hybrid team!
We are hiring 3 new members for our team! Could you join us as a benefits advisor, comms officer or admin worker.
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Sep 12, 20232 min read
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Celebrating Disability Pride Month!
In this blog post we talk about the history and meaning of Disability Pride Month, and what it means to us as a charity.

Pippa
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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Care & Support Plans from your doctor: get involved!
What is a Care & Support Plan?
Have you been offered one? Tell us!
Care & Support Plan template: share your thoughts!
More information

Pippa
Feb 16, 20232 min read
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#SpeakUp: The Results 📢
This summer Sheffield ME & Fibromyalgia worked with Healthwatch Sheffield on the #SpeakUp project - now we can share the results with you!

Pippa
Nov 29, 20223 min read
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ONLINE TALK: Microclots with Prof Resia Pretorius & Dr Caroline Dalton
Join us on Thursday 1st December at 2.00pm on Zoom for a talk about microclots, with experts Prof Resia Pretorius & Dr Caroline Dalton

Pippa
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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NICE Guideline for ME/CFS: Information Sheet for GPs
We've produced an information sheet for GPs and other healthcare practitioners that outlines the key recommendations for treating ME/CFS.

Pippa
Oct 21, 20221 min read
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Sheffield Youth Wellbeing Fair
On Oct 19th Sheffield ME and Fibromyalgia Group are hosting the Sheffield Youth Well-being Fair with SAYiT and Sheffield Young Carers.
SMEFG
Oct 5, 20221 min read
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ONLINE TALK+Q&A: DecodeME with Prof Chris Ponting & AGM
You can now find the recording of the talk and Q&A with Prof Ponting on this page and on our YouTube channel - subscribe here. Many...
SMEFG
Sep 28, 20222 min read
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The art's about to start!
Sheffield ME and Fibromyalgia group are hosting an Arts Exhibition in Sheffield Winter Garden from Monday 26th Sept to Saturday 8th Oct

Pippa
Sep 16, 20222 min read
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Long Covid Q&A from Gez Medinger
You can now find the recording of this event on this page and on our YouTube channel - subscribe here. Many thanks again to Gez for...

Pippa
Aug 26, 20222 min read
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