Governor Declares May ME/CFS Awareness Month
2018 HS Scholarship Application * UPDATE – AWARD INCREASE!
2018 HS Scholarship Announcement-UPDATE March
AWARD INCREASE!
Who is eligible?
New Jersey high school senior or recent graduates, physician-diagnosed with ME/CFS.
The purpose of the NJME/CFSA Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a deserving student who has ME/CFS and wishes to pursue his/her educational goals in college or technical school.
The NJME/CFSA Scholarship is a single scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to be applied toward the student’s tuition or educational related expense.
Leonard Jason announces an upcoming presentation
Leonard Jason
@CenterRes
Following Following @CenterRes
I was Invited to present on QuantiaMD about myths regarding
CFS. This will be used in educating medical professionals regarding this illness.
https://youtu.be/dguHdXZnrm4
A Q&A will occur
the week of May 7-12, 2018
@scra
ProHealth’s 2017 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year – Linda Tannenbaum
ProHealth is proud to name Linda Tannenbaum, founder of the Open Medicine Foundation, as ProHealth’s 2017 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year.
See full article https://www.omf.ngo/2018/02/26/prohealth-angel-among-us/
Article Published Winter 2018
“Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: What Every Family Physician Needs to Know”
By Mary Dimmock, Susan Levine, MD, and Terri L. Wilder, MSW
New York State Academy of Family Physicians’ Winter 2018 “Family
Doctor” journal (p.23-25)
It ends:
“Most importantly, the family physician can validate the patient’s
experience and ensure that the patient is not harmed by inappropriate
treatment recommendations for exercise or talk therapy intended to
convince the patient they are not ill.”
https://tinyurl.com/ycb8mxzg
i.e.
http://www.nysafp.org/NYSAFP/media/PDFs/Family%20Doctor/Family-Physician-Winter-2018WEB.pdf