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'''Bridges & Pathways Institute''' or '''Bridges and Pathways''' is an Australian patient group for [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] patients.<ref name="website">{{Cite web|url=https://bridgesandpathways.org.au/|title=Fibromyalgia ME CFS Australia Bridges & Pathways|website=Bridges & Pathways|language=en|access-date=2022-01-23}}</ref>
'''Bridges & Pathways Institute''' or '''Bridges and Pathways''' is an Australian patient group for [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] patients and [[fibromyalgia]].<ref name="website">{{Cite web|url=https://bridgesandpathways.org.au/|title=Fibromyalgia ME CFS Australia Bridges & Pathways|website=Bridges & Pathways|language=en|access-date=2022-01-23}}</ref>
==Aims==
==Aims==
Bridges and Pathways aims to "improve research and services for Australians disadvantaged by ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Fibromyalgia and associated conditions."<ref name="brochure"/>
Bridges and Pathways aims to "improve research and services for Australians disadvantaged by ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Fibromyalgia and associated conditions."<ref name="brochure"/>
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==Resources ==
==Resources ==
Bridges and Pathways provides many different resourcing including resources for physicians, diagnostic and asssessment information, management plans, patient self-help resources, and patient handouts.<ref name="downloads2">{{Cite web|url=https://bridgesandpathways.org.au/me-cfs-resource-downloads-2/ |title=Assessment tools and Patient handouts|website=Bridges & Pathways|language=en|access-date=2022-01-25}}</ref>  
Bridges and Pathways provides many different resourcing including resources for physicians, diagnostic and asssessment information, management plans, patient self-help resources, and patient handouts.<ref name="downloads2">{{Cite web|url=https://bridgesandpathways.org.au/me-cfs-resource-downloads-2/ |title=Assessment tools and Patient handouts|website=Bridges & Pathways|language=en|access-date=2022-01-25}}</ref>  
==Research center ==
A research center is also planned.<ref name="downloads2"/>


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
[[Catharine Powell]] - Public Officer and Chairperson<br>
Board members:
*[[Debra Davis]]
*[[Jennifer Faulkner]]
*[[Kathy Riding]]
*[[Sanda Ash]]<ref name="ANCN">{{Cite web|website=Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission|url=https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/9a1f93de-38af-e811-a95e-000d3ad24c60/people|title=Bridges and Pathways Institute Inc. profile |access-date=2022-01-25}}</ref>


===Patrons===
===Patrons===

Revision as of 15:48, January 25, 2022

Bridges & Pathways Institute or Bridges and Pathways is an Australian patient group for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients and fibromyalgia.[1]

Aims[edit | edit source]

Bridges and Pathways aims to "improve research and services for Australians disadvantaged by ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Fibromyalgia and associated conditions."[2]

Services[edit | edit source]

A number of different services are offered, including holistic team management, care planning and appropriate referrals, health coaching, self management and networking groups, partnering with healthcare providers and researchers.[1][2]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Bridges and Pathways provides many different resourcing including resources for physicians, diagnostic and asssessment information, management plans, patient self-help resources, and patient handouts.[3]

Research center[edit | edit source]

A research center is also planned.[3]

Notable people[edit | edit source]

Catharine Powell - Public Officer and Chairperson
Board members:

Patrons[edit | edit source]

Medical advisors[edit | edit source]

Research/Notable studies[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

Bridges and Pathways was founded in 1999.[2]

Funding[edit | edit source]

Interviews and articles[edit | edit source]

Online presence[edit | edit source]

Resources to download[edit | edit source]


See also[edit | edit source]

Learn more[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Fibromyalgia ME CFS Australia Bridges & Pathways". Bridges & Pathways. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Brochure | Who We Are" (PDF). Bridges & Pathways. March 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Assessment tools and Patient handouts". Bridges & Pathways. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  4. "Bridges and Pathways Institute Inc. profile". Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. Retrieved January 25, 2022.