National CFIDS Foundation
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National CFIDS Foundation (NCF) is an American non-profit founded in 1997 that funds research and provides information, education, and support to patients of CFIDS (also known as ME/CFS), Gulf War Illness (GWI) and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS). The Foundation is funded solely by individual contributions and has no paid employees. Membership includes a quarterly newsletter.[1] The current president is Gail Kansky.[2]
Aims[edit | edit source]
- help fund medical research to find a cause
- expedite treatments
- find cure for this devastating disease
Newsletter[edit | edit source]
The full newsletter is available to members only, but four articles per quarter are archived for general readership.
Resources Online[edit | edit source]
- Article library on topics of interest persons with ME, CFS, GWI or MCS
- The NCF Research Grant Program Application
- Memorial List
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Website Links
Contact Information[edit | edit source]
The National CFIDS Foundation 103 Aletha Road Needham, MA 02492
Phone: (781) 449-3535
Fax: (781) 449-8606
E-mail us: info@ncf-net.org
