The Grace Charity for M.E.
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The Grace Charity for M.E. is a British patient charity which provides help and support for British ME/CFS sufferers, particularly in Kent where the charity is based.
Aims[edit | edit source]
The Grace Charity for M.E. aims to relieve the distress and promote the welfare of those suffering from ME/CFS, through:
- the offering of Christian prayer
- education for sufferers and carers about M.E.
- the provision of treatment advice and any other information and welfare for sufferers
They also aim to advance the education of health care professionals and the general public about ME/CFS.[1]
Funding[edit | edit source]
The Grace Charity for M.E. became a registered charity in November 2006.[2] Their registered charity number is 1117058.[3]
Notable people[edit | edit source]
- Malcolm Hooper is the medical advisor for The Grace Charity for M.E.
- Ann Widdecombe is a patron of the charity.
- Bishop Graham Cray is a patron of the charity.
History[edit | edit source]
Notable articles[edit | edit source]
- KNOWLEDGE IN THE HOPE OF PROTECTING M.E. SUFFERERS FROM UNNECESSARY SECTIONING[4] - Preventing the unnecessary forced mental health sectioning of severely ill patients - The Grace Charity for M.E. with 25% ME Group