Day: June 21, 2018

Westminster Hall debate could be a 'turning of the tide' for ME

Today was a turning of the tide for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) as 26 MPs attended a Westminster Hall debate on treatment and research for ME.  MPs called for the immediate removal of Graded Exercise Therapy (GET) from the NICE guidelines, as patients have consistently reported being harmed from attempting to undergo this treatment. MP Ed Davey

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Read 'Invest in ME's' Parliamentary Briefing

UK charity Invest in ME has written a briefing for the 21 June Westminster Hall debate that calls for £20 million in funding for biomedical research for five years. The briefing also provides an excellent summary of the disease and the challenges patients face accessing appropriate care.   [maxbutton id=”16″ url=”http://investinme.org/Documents/Fact%20Sheets/Status%20of%20Research,%20Treatment%20and%20Perception%20of%20Myalgic%20Encephalomyelitis%202018.pdf” text=”Read the briefing” ]

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