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MEDIA
View the May 2010 TV News Report on YouTube
View our Fibromyalgia Awareness Commercial on YouTube
Check our YouTube Channel

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AUSTRALIA
NATIONAL BODIES
Alison Hunter Memorial Foundation Website: http://www.ahmf.org/
See website for current contact details.
ME/CFS Australia Ltd. Website: http://www.mecfs.org.au/
Phone: (03) 9793 4500
The national body is hosted by
ME/CFS Australia (Victoria)
Check their website for additional contact details.

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AUSTRALIA - STATE & REGIONAL INCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS
New South Wales Website: ME/CFS Society of NSW Inc
Email: office@me-cfs.org.au
Victoria Website: ME/CFS Australia (Victoria)
Email: admin@mecfs-vic.org.au
Tasmania
(via Victorian association)
Website: ME/CFS Australia (Tasmania)
Email: admin@mecfs-tas.org.au
Northern Territory
(via Victorian association)
Website: ME/CFS Australia (Northern Territory)
Email: admin@mecfs-nt.org.au
Australian Capital Territory Website: ACT ME/CFS Society Inc
Email: See website for current contact details.
South Australia Website: ME/CFS Australia (S.A.) Inc
Email: sacfs@sacfs.asn.au
Western Australia Website: ME/CFS Society of WA Inc.
Email: See website for current contact details.
Queensland Website: ME/CFS/FM Support Association Qld Inc.
Email: mefmtba@bigpond.com

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AUSTRALIA - OTHER USEFUL SITES
MECFS Legal Resources Australian website that provides legal resources for those with ME/CFS
Centre Link For disability, sickness & carers financial support. Phone: 132717
Click here for a page that provides a list of links to Centrelink web sites for information on claims for Sickness Allowance, Disability Support Pension and Mobility Allowance.
DIAL Disability, Information and Awareness Line
Email: DIAL@families.qld.gov.au
Families, Youth & Community Care Dept.
Phone: 1800 811 810 (Office Hours)
or 1800 637 711 (Crisis Care)
Queensland Health Toowoomba area:
(07) 4631 6211 Toowoomba Hospital
(07) 4631 6181 Community Health Service
(07) 4631 6805 HAAC (Home & Community Care)
justlook.org.au Lifeline's Service Finder
Queensland Council of Carers Phone: (07) 4662 5459 (Darling Downs)
or 1800 242 636
WhatsUp in Disability An internet project for people with disabilities,
for carers on the Downs and Lockyer Valley
email: admin@whatsupindisability.org.au
Legal Aid Services Phone: 1300 651 188 (Legal Call Centre);
(07) 4632 8471 (Toowoomba Community Legal Service)
Toowoomba Transport Assistance (07) 4639 3983 Transcare (Social Transport Needs)
(07) 4636 5324 Toowoomba Community Care Transport
Commonwealth Carelink Centre Phone: 1800 052 222
Web: http://www.commcarelink.health.gov.au
Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service Phone: 1800 017 925

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AUSTRALIA - OTHER ORGANISATIONS
ASEHA Qld Inc. Allergy, Sensitivity and Environmental Health Association Inc.
ACTA Inc.
Australian Chemical Trauma Alliance Inc.
fmscfs-support-4-me.org.au
Frankston Self Help Support Group (Melbourne)
- for sufferers of FMS and CFS

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AUSTRALIA - ME/CFS RESEARCH BODIES
BIOSCREEN
Company formed to develop the clinical applications of CPRU research.
Email: bioscreen@pacificmedical.com.au
Phone: +61 3 8416 0377
Fax: +61 3 8416 0355
Postal: PO Box 5088 Burnley Victoria, Australia 3121
Location: Level 1 263 Mary Street, Richmond, Victoria, Australia 3121
Adelaide Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Group Email:garry.scroop@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: (08) 8303 5331 or 0412 486655
Fax: (08) 8303 3356
Postal: Dept. of Physiology, University of Adelaide, SA 5005

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INTERNATIONAL - NATIONAL SUPPORT ASSOCIATIONS
New Zealand
ANZMES
Associated New Zealand ME Society
Canada
National ME/FM Action Network
See the website for email instructions
South Africa
ME Association of Southern Africa See website for contact details.
UNITED KINGDOM
Action for ME (UK) See website for contact details.
The ME Association (UK) See website for contact details.
USA
CFIDS Association of America See website for contact details.
Italy
Associazione CFS Italian CFS Association

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OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
BRAME Blue Ribbon for the Awareness of ME (UK)
Tymes Trust The Young ME Sufferers Trust (UK)
Nightingale Research Foundation The Nightingale Research Foundation (Canada)
CFSAC Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee
- US Department of Health and Human Services

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OTHER USEFUL WEBSITE ADDRESSES
Prohealth US supplier of dietary supplements;
Site has general and dietary information for ME/CFS/FM sufferers.
CFIDS & Fibromyalgia Self-Help Dr Bruce Campbell's self-help website (USA)
WorldLingo Translation Service Commercial translation service
- resource for multilingual ME/CFS articles
Co-Cure List server for ME/CFS articles
(USA-based, international scope)
On Co-Cure: Canadian ME/CFS Clinical Guidelines [PDF file]
Youth Corner, National ME/FM Action Network (Canada)
Youth Home Page, CFIDS Association of America
Yahoo Group for Australian teens with ME/CFS

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