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Meet Cort Johnson of Health Rising!
You can find the recording of this event on this page. Huge thanks to Cort! Cort Johnson has written over a thousand blogs on ME/CFS and...
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May 7, 20211 min read


#MillionsMissing2021 - Celebrating our community
This year on the 12th of May at 2pm, we'll be gathering to celebrate the strength and creativity of our amazing community. The year that...
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Apr 30, 20211 min read


Help change the future of ME/CFS research
A survey has been launched by the ME/CFS Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) seeking to identify the top 10 research priorities of people...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read


Our Spring online activities are starting!
Check out our spring programme of activities here. Weekly sessions of: Seated tai chi Qigong Occasional sessions of: Nutrition & Cookery...
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Apr 7, 20211 min read


Reaching out to Long Covid sufferers
In response to the growing awareness of Long Covid, or Post Covid, we have opened up our services to anyone in South Yorkshire and North...
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Mar 12, 20211 min read


Intro to social care
On Tuesday 2nd of Feb, 2-3pm Sarah and Ellie will be running an introduction to social care session on Zoom. We will cover what support...
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Feb 1, 20211 min read


ONLINE TALK: Dr Sanjay Gupta, Cardiologist
You can watch the recording of this talk on this page. Huge thanks to Dr Gupta! Dr Sanjay Gupta is a Consultant Cardiologist and heart...
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Jan 20, 20211 min read


Winter 2021 activities programme
The best way to start the new year is to take part in new activities! A full programme of weekly activities awaits you: Mindfulness Qi...
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Dec 18, 20201 min read


Support to access social care
If you need help getting by day-to-day, you might be able to get help through social care. Support you might be able to access includes:...
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Dec 15, 20201 min read


We're looking for volunteers!
We’re looking for volunteers to join our new befriending service! We know that living with a chronic illness can make it difficult to...
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Dec 10, 20201 min read


Flu jab - Who is eligible?
This document summarises eligibility criteria for the flu jab: 1- People who are 65+ 2- People with certain health conditions (see the...
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Dec 3, 20201 min read


NICE draft guideline on ME/CFS - dates for your diary
Please find the recording of the discussion with Dr David Tuller on this page. The new NICE draft guideline for ME/CFS is open for...
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Nov 25, 20201 min read


Join our Jingle & Mingle festival!
14th to 18th December 2020 Join the Christmas fun! A week of activities open to anyone suffering from ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and/or Long...
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Nov 13, 20201 min read


Received a letter from the DWP? Don't panic!
Reviews and reassessments for PIP were suspended during the first lockdown. Over the summer, renewals started back up, however, we are...
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Nov 6, 20201 min read


ONLINE TALK: Seeing the big picture: ME, Fibromyalgia, MUS, FND and long Covid
You can find the recording of this talk on this page. Huge thanks to Dr O'Leary! Our guest speaker Dr Diane O'Leary is a philosopher and...
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Nov 2, 20201 min read


OctoberFest: Please share your feedback
Whether you have joined events at the OctoberFest or not, we would love to hear your thoughts about what was good, what could have been...
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Oct 26, 20201 min read


ONLINE TALK: Preventing Post-Exertional Malaise – Pacing and Energy Management in ME/CFS
You can find the recording of this talk on this page 'Energy management in chronic illness'. Huge thanks to Staci and Mark! During this...
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Sep 30, 20202 min read


Join our OctoberFest 2020!
It is a festival of 3 weeks of online events that we have organised for the community of people suffering from ME/CFS, Fribromyalgia...
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Sep 18, 20201 min read


ONLINE TALK: ME/cfs in Children and young people - Dr Nigel Speight
You can find the recording of this talk on this page. Huge thanks to Nigel and Debbie! This talk is especially relevant to families...
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Sep 15, 20201 min read


Florence Nightingale, a local lass!
An article about the brilliant Florence Nightingale and her legacy to the nursing, healthcare and sanitation world. She contracted an...
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Aug 19, 20201 min read
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