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MLA resources
BC MLAs are giving voice to ME patients and their issues - we thank you!
The following resources may be of assistance to you.
ME|FM Society of BC letter to Adrian Dix (June 22, 2022)
Ministry of Health response to October 1, 2021 letter (Nov. 5, 2021)
ME|FM Society of BC Board letter to Adrian Dix (October 1, 2021)
Briefing Note: Diagnosis and Billing Codes for ME (Sept. 15, 2021)
Briefing Note: Physician CME for ME (Sept. 15, 2021)
Backgrounder: a four-page summary of the provincial issues (April 2021)
Briefing Note: a two-page synopsis of the issue (April 13, 2021)
ME - A Clinical Case Definition and Guidelines for Medical Practitioners: An overview of the Canadian Consensus Document (2005)
"Unrest" movie: Jennifer Brea's Academy Award-Nominated movie documenting her journey with ME (January, 2017)
M.E. in BC: How the Healthcare System for M.E. Impacts Clinicians and Patients: Report on a preliminary project examining the unmet needs of British Columbians living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) (2021)
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If you have questions, require additional resources or wish to speak with us, email us at info@mefm.bc.ca.
Meet some of our My MLA and ME volunteers
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Featured Volunteer
Siobhan B was once a ballet dancer and is now helping others with ME.
Siobhan was born in South Africa and immigrated to Canada with her family in the 90s. From a young age she knew she was destined for a life on the stage. She began dance lessons at three and had landed her first major role in a ballet at ten.
From then on, she dedicated her life to making it as a ballet dancer and by sixteen she was dancing professionally! Unfortunately, just a few years later she’d have to quit her dream job as her body seemingly shut down. Continue reading...
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