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* [http://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/Our%20clinical%20services/Consultants%20and%20clinical%20teams/muirhead-nina.htm Dr Nina Muirhead] | * [http://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/Our%20clinical%20services/Consultants%20and%20clinical%20teams/muirhead-nina.htm Dr Nina Muirhead] | ||
The members all participate in the meetings convened by Forward-ME.<ref>[http://www.forward-me.org.uk/LinkedOrganisations.htm]</ref> | The members all participate in the meetings convened by Forward-ME.<ref>[http://www.forward-me.org.uk/LinkedOrganisations.htm]</ref> | ||
*[[ME Association]] ([http://www.MEAssociation.org.uk website]) | *[[ME Association]] ([http://www.MEAssociation.org.uk website]) | ||
Revision as of 12:52, September 14, 2018
Forward-ME is a grouping of British ME/CFS charities founded and led by Margaret Countess of Mar. Its web site lists its members.
Members and Associates[edit | edit source]
- Countess of Mar (Chairman)
- Carol Monaghan (MP) Vice Chairman
- Dr Nigel Speight
- Dr William Weir
- Dr Nina Muirhead
The members all participate in the meetings convened by Forward-ME.[1]
- ME Association (website)
- ME Research UK (website)
- Action for ME (website)
- The Young ME Sufferers Trust (website)
- reMemberCFS (website)
- Blue Ribbon for awareness of ME (website)
- Neurological Alliance (website)
- ME Trust (website)
- 25% ME Group (website)
- MEAction (website)
Aims[edit | edit source]
Forward-ME consists of charities and voluntary organisations invited by the Countess of Mar to meet several times a year. The aim of Forward-ME is to promote effective joint working by ME and CFS organisations to maximise impact on behalf of all people with ME and CFS in the UK. Forward-ME exists to improve recognition, understanding, research, management, support and information for everyone whose life is affected by ME and CFS.[2]
Minutes[edit | edit source]
The full list of minutes can be found here.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- The Countess of Mar is the founder and chairman of Forward-ME.
History[edit | edit source]
Forward-ME was first convened by the Countess of Mar in October 2008. Meetings have taken place several times yearly since.[3]
