EMEC became an officially registered foundation

On 17 May 2021, the European ME Coalition (EMEC) became an officially registered foundation in the Netherlands!  This step will make sure we stand strong and hopefully leads to new opportunities that will take our advocacy to the next level. EMEC will stay focused on the same mission at the European level, to make sureContinue reading “EMEC became an officially registered foundation”

World ME Day 2021

On May 12, 2021, World ME Day, we are asking the world to pay attention to the difficult situation of patients whose lives have been abruptly halted by the illness Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, sometimes called chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).  Although there are millions of people with ME worldwide, the illness is under-researched and still poorly understood.Continue reading “World ME Day 2021”

Work in Progress

Recently, the European ME Coalition (EMEC) had a meeting with representatives of the European Commission. Last year the European Parliament adopted a resolution that called for additional funding for biomedical research on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). EMEC recently had a meeting with representatives of the European Commission to discuss the follow-up on the resolutionContinue reading “Work in Progress”