International charities and organisations
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Australia and New Zealand
- Alison Hunter Memorial Foundation
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The Alison Hunter Memorial Foundation is a non-profit institution. The Foundation works independently in a spirit of support and cooperation with all researchers, institutions and ME/CFS societies to advance scientific knowledge and medical care. Its mission statement is to reduce the impact in the community of the disease myalgic encephalopathy/chronic fatigue syndrome.
” - ANZMES
- The Associated New Zealand ME Society. There is a network of support groups throughout New Zealand, and ANZMES is the national body. It is an incorporated society with its own constitution, and exists to serve existing members, assist those who are newly diagnosed, as well as help those who may only suspect they are sufferers. Its website has a range of useful information, and a range of publications is available, principally ‘Meeting Place’, the ANZMES quarterly journal for members.
- ME/CFS Society of New South Wales
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Committed to assist people who are adversely affected by ME/CFS, with special emphasis upon the people of New South Wales. Provides information and support to all who are affected by ME/CFS and related illnesses, promotes accurate awareness of ME/CFS within medical and scientific communities and the wider public, and supports research into the pathophysiology and treatment of ME/CFS.
” - ME/CFS Society of Queensland
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Provides support, information and practical assistance to people affected by ME/CFS/FM.
” - ME/CFS Society of South Australia (Adelaide)
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Supports the needs of sufferers of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and related illnesses. We do this by providing services and information to members. The website has breaking local and international news.
” - ME/CFS Society of Victoria
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A non-profit charitable organisation dedicated to serving the CFS community in Victoria and Tasmania.
” - National ME/FMS Country Network Australia
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Our aims are to reach out to support families and individuals affected by ME/FMS in rural and remote areas, to provide services appropriate to their needs, and to act as an advisory committee to government and medical authorities.
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Other international
- ME India
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ME India has created a website to make people aware of a medical condition called Myalgic Ecephalopathy or CFS also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. It hopes to educate people who are affected by this condition and help them to equip themselves better with the information provided.
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