Deutsche Gesellschaft für ME/CFS

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für ME/CFS (German Association for ME/CFS) is a non-profit organization. It was founded in 2016 and is located in Hamburg. The German Association is run by dedicated volunteers.

Aims
Its goals are rising awareness, educating and to gain medical and social recognition of ME/CFS in Germany. The organization works closely together with the university hospital Charité in Berlin, the Lost Voices Foundation in Hannover and MillionsMissing Germany. The German Association publishes bi-monthly updates about international news and scientific studies about ME/CFS.

Events
The German Association organized the German #MillionsMissing events in 2016, 2017 and partnered with MillionsMissing Deutschland for the latest protests in 2018. It also hosts Unrest screenings in Germany.

Interviews and articles

 * June 2018, Myalgische Enzephalomyelitis: Wenn die Grippe einfach nicht weggeht (article and radio feature), BR
 * September 2018, CFS: Keine eingebildete Krankheit, WDR

Videos

 * May 2018, talk by chairman Daniel Hattesohl at #MillionsMissing in Berlin
 * May 2018, talk by chairman Sebastian Musch at #MillionsMissing in Berlin
 * September 2016, #MillionsMissing in Hamburg

Online presence

 * Website
 * Facebook
 * Twitter