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ANZMES Publishes Critical Guide To Help Doctors Navigate ME/CFS Research And Avoid Harmful Treatments

Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 12:58 pm | ANZMES

The new guide outlines key principles of quality research, including validity, reliability, and the crucial role of replication. It also provides a checklist for healthcare professionals to scrutinize a study's source, methodology, and conclusions. More >>

ANZMES Supports "Therapeutic Landscapes" Exhibition: A Window Into Living With ME/CFS

Monday, 4 August 2025, 2:13 pm | ANZMES

Jessica Philbrick's exhibition features five original works that illustrate how home environments serve as therapeutic spaces for symptom management and emotional well-being. More >>

ANZMES Demands Urgent Action On Severe ME Day, Highlighting "Systemic Neglect" Of Thousands Bedridden In NZ

Monday, 28 July 2025, 3:49 pm | ANZMES

Severe ME is a devastating, multi-systemic neurological illness that can leave individuals unable to tolerate light, sound, or touch. It can rob them of the ability to speak, eat, or perform any basic self-care. More >>

World ME Day: A Call For Transformative Action In ME/CFS Care

Sunday, 11 May 2025, 6:49 pm | ANZMES

ANZMES Urges Leadership to Reclassify ME/CFS and Launch Collaborative Initiatives for New Zealanders. More >>

ANZMES Advocates For Equitable Healthcare In Regulatory Reform Submission

Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 8:06 pm | ANZMES

In our submission, ANZMES emphasised the pressing need for systemic change, outlining practical and impactful solutions to enhance healthcare delivery for individuals with ME/CFS and other underserved communities. More >>

ANZMES Highlights Lessons From The COVID-19 Pandemic In Submission To Royal Commission

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 12:29 pm | ANZMES

ANZMES’s submission reflects a steadfast commitment to advocating for systemic reform and fostering collaboration with policymakers, healthcare providers, and communities to build a resilient and equitable healthcare system. More >>

Advocates Call For Urgent Policy Change To Protect Hospitalised Kiwis From Financial Hardship

Monday, 7 April 2025, 3:32 pm | ANZMES

Petition Gains Momentum to End Benefit Cuts for Hospitalised Individuals, Highlighting the Story of Rhiannon Purves More >>

ANZMES Calls For Equitable Tax Policies To Sustain Charitable Impact

Monday, 31 March 2025, 3:57 pm | ANZMES

“ANZMES exists to bridge gaps in understanding, support, and research for ME/CFS,” said Fiona Charlton, President. “We rely on innovative, mission-aligned funding solutions to fulfil our purpose. Taxing these e orts would divert resources away ... More >>

Coalition Calls For Urgent Reforms To Stabilise Disability Support Systems And Address Inadequacies In Aotearoa

Monday, 31 March 2025, 3:50 pm | ANZMES

The coalition, representing a diverse range of conditions and communities, warns that the current DSS framework is neither equitable nor sustainable - failing many disabled individuals and their families. More >>

ANZMES Awards $25K Grant And $10K In Scholarships To Advance ME/CFS And Long COVID Research 2024

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 3:47 pm | ANZMES

Each recipient has been awarded significant funding to pursue their  work, advancing ME/CFS and long COVID research in critical new directions. More >>

Critical Reforms Needed For ME/CFS Patients In Aotearoa: Coalition Calls On HDC For Action

Monday, 5 August 2024, 6:29 pm | ANZMES

The submission calls for critical improvements in healthcare services for ME/CFS patients and highlights current rights violations under the Code. More >>

Unified Advocacy Groups Amplify Consumer Voices In Disability Support Services Review

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 5:10 pm | ANZMES

This joint submission speaks up about the urgent and critical need for inclusive and equitable disability support across the nation. The review has been prompted by budget concerns at Whaikaha for currently recognised conditions receiving these ... More >>

World ME Day Sheds Light on Global Health Crisis: Millions Affected by COVID triggered cases

Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 6:58 pm | ANZMES

The National Advisory on ME (ANZMES) is calling on Kiwis to come together for World ME Day as we battle a global health crisis. More >>

ANZMES Awards NZ Academics 25K Grants To Boost ME Research

Monday, 18 September 2023, 10:24 am | ANZMES

Two New Zealand researchers have been chosen to receive the Associated New Zealand Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Society (ANZMES) annual grant of $25,000 to undertake vital research into increasing understanding of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME, also known ... More >>

ANZMES Launches New Grant And Scholarship Programme To Boost ME/CFS And Long COVID Research

Tuesday, 23 May 2023, 11:25 am | ANZMES

ANZMES, New Zealand's national advisory body for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), is pleased to announce the launch of a new grant and scholarship programme for postgraduate students and academic researchers. The programme is aimed ... More >>

World ME Day Raises Awareness Of Devastating Symptom Impacting Millions Post-COVID

Wednesday, 26 April 2023, 3:25 pm | ANZMES

May 12, 2023 – In honor of World ME Day on May 12, 2023, ANZMES and the World ME Alliance are proud to announce the launch of a global awareness campaign addressing the hallmark symptom of ME: post-exertional malaise (PEM) and using the tagline “ME: ... More >>

New CME Accredited Series For Health Professionals

Monday, 17 April 2023, 6:25 pm | ANZMES

ANZMES is excited to announce a new CME accredited education series for health professionals, providing monthly news, articles and podcasts with the latest evidence based information about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), launching on the ... More >>

Will You #LearnFromME This May 12?

Friday, 13 May 2022, 6:35 pm | ANZMES

May 12 is World ME Day. This year, the Learn From ME global campaign acknowledges that people with ME/CFS are experts of their own illness experience. They have a lot to offer those experiencing Long COVID through insights, treatment plans that ... More >>

ANZMES Sponsors New Zealand Long COVID & ME/CFS Research

Tuesday, 26 October 2021, 11:58 am | ANZMES

One of the primary objectives of ANZMES (Associated New Zealand Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Society) is to further the cause of ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) through the promotion and funding of research into the disease. The global ... More >>

May 12 Marks The International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Awareness Day: ANZMES

Friday, 7 May 2021, 6:08 am | ANZMES

May 12 marks the international Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Awareness Day, on Florence Nightingale’s birthday (as it is thought she developed ME/CFS after an infection contracted during the Crimean war). Each year ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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