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Chronic Illness Inclusion

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source: https://chronicillnessinclusion.org.uk/

Chronic Illness Inclusion or CII is a British patient group and disabled person's organization (DPO).[1]

Aims

"To change policies and perceptions around energy limiting conditions (ELCs) and chronic pain."

Services

Notable people

Patrons

Medical advisors

Research/Notable studies

  • 2021, "I already have a job... getting through the day"[2] - (Full text)
  • 2021, Policy Briefing: Energy limiting chronic illness (ELCI), social inclusion, employment and social security[3] - (Full text)
  • 2020, Energy Impairment and Disability Inclusion: Towards an Advocacy Movement for Energy Limiting Chronic Illness.[4] - (Full text)
  • 2019, Stories of Our Lives[5] - (Full text)
  • 2018, Reclaiming 'Chronic Illnes'[6] - (Full text)

History

Chronic Illness Inclusion began in 2017 as a social research project called the Chronic Illness Inclusion Project or or CIIP, initiated by Catherine Hale and Jenny Lyus.[1] In 2021, Chronic Illness Inclusion was founded as a new organization, based on the work from the original project.[1]

In 2021, it became a disabled people's organization called Chronic Illness Inclusion.[1]

Funding

Interviews and articles

Online presence

See also

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