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Ways to Support People with Chronic, Complex Diseases in Canada advocacy chronic illness Dec 20, 2023

 

Canada has several outstanding advocacy groups for people with chronic, complex diseases. Without them, we would not be where we are. These groups have lobbied tirelessly to get the ear of...

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Eleanor Stein, MD FRCP(C)
ME/CFS Recovery Story
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ME/CFS Recovery Story advocacy me/cfs Jan 31, 2022

 This is a story written by Mellissa, a person managing the symptoms of ME/CFS and comorbidities and how her life was transformed by Dr. Stein’s educational programs. Introducing...

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There is now an OMF Canada! advocacy me/cfs Sep 01, 2019

There is now an OMF Canada!  https://www.omfcanada.ngo/

The Open Medicine Foundation is a non-profit group in the US founded in 2012. Under the leadership of Linda Tannenbaum, the OMF has...

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Living with MECFS: Whitney Dafoe Poem advocacy Sep 01, 2019

This poem by a severely ill PWC (person with ME/CFS) was transmitted to his mother Jane Dafoe through gestures. Whitney has not been able to talk for several years. Whitney is the son of researcher...

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