OMF Shares Resources to Help Children with ME/CFS Succeed in School

Dr. Faith Newton, a member of OMF’s Education Committee, has provided several Fact Sheets to help improve the educational outcome for children with ME/CFS. To provide additional support for parents and children, Dr. Newton has now shared a sample physician’s letter to schools. This detailed letter provides sample language for physicians to use to help educate the people at your child’s school about the illness and to increase learning opportunities for children with ME/CFS. The letter is available on our website. Please feel free to print or email and share it with your child’s physician.

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