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[[File:Janet Dafoe.png|right|Source: Reception on youtube.com 2015]] '''Janet Dafoe''', PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who worked primarily with adolescents and children with ADHD, Asperger's, anxiety, and depression. She was a Staff Psychologist at the Children’s Health Council in Palo Alto from 1985 until 2005, and at Morrissey Compton Educational Center in Redwood City, CA from 2005 – present. When her son [[Whitney Dafoe]] became ill with [[myalgic encephalomyelitis|ME]], she began to care for him at home. She is married to Dr. [[Ronald Davis]]. Dafoe joined the Board of Directors of [[Health Rising|Phoenix Rising]] in 2017.<ref>{{Cite news | url=https://phoenixrising.me/about/board-of-directors | title = About Us|work=Phoenix Rising|access-date=2018-08-18|language=en-US}}</ref> == Advocacy == ===Open Letters=== *2018, Dr. Dafoe was one of the signatories of the [[Open letter to the Lancet]] urging its editor to commission a fully independent review of the [[PACE trial]] as published in its journal.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.virology.ws/2018/06/19/trial-by-error-an-open-letter-to-the-lancet-two-years-on/ | title = Trial By Error: An Open Letter to The Lancet, Two Years On|website=[[Virology blog]]|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-18}}</ref> ===Millions Missing protest=== *2016, Dr. Dafoe and her husband, Dr. [[Ron Davis]], protested with #[[MillionsMissing]] at the San Francisco satellite protest on May 25, 2016.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://millionsmissing.meaction.net/ | title = #MillionsMissing - #MillionsMissing|website=millionsmissing.meaction.net|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-16}}</ref> *2017, Dr Dafoe couldn't attend the rally but her statement was read on her behalf<ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.meaction.net/2017/06/07/janet-dafoe-and-ashley-haugen/ | title = Voices from Sacramento: Janet Dafoe and Ashley Haugen - #MEAction | date = 2017-06-07|work=#MEAction|access-date=2018-08-18|language=en-US}}</ref> *2018, Dr. Dafoe spoke at the 2018 #MillionsMissing Demonstration in San Francisco<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2fIMdYXMzo | title = 2018 #MillionsMissing Demonstration in San Francisco {{!}} ME/CFS | last = | first = | date = 2018 | website = YouTube | archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2018-08-18}}</ref> ==Talks and interviews== * 2015 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qafCNm_0tDs Janet and daughter talk about Whitney's illness at a reception] * 2016 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnGcdbnp4I4&feature=youtu.be Janet Dafoe's Talk at OMF Fundraiser] *2018, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2fIMdYXMzo Dr. Dafoe speaking at the 2018 #MillionsMissing Demonstration in San Francisco]<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2fIMdYXMzo | title = 2018 #MillionsMissing Demonstration in San Francisco {{!}} ME/CFS | last = | first = | date = 2018 | website = YouTube | archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2018-08-18}}</ref> *29 Sep 2018, ''Greetings'', given at Second Annual [[Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME/CFS - 2017|Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME/CFS]], sponsored by [[Open Medicine Foundation]] - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrMs6gW_tnk&list=PLl4AfLZNZEQPxjqF4ojAO3wdCFMeriNBK&index=3&t=46s (Video)] ==Online presence== * [https://twitter.com/janetdafoe Janet Dafoe on Twitter] * [https://www.facebook.com/janet.dafoe?fref=ts Janet Dafoe on Facebook] * [http://drjanetdafoe.com/Welcome.html Janet Dafoe's clinical practice webpage] * [https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=868572799913809 Janet sings a Cherokee Honor Song for the ME/CFS patients and deceased at the #MillionsMissing rally in San Francisco] ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Advocates or allies]] [[Category:American advocates or allies]]
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