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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)
Need more information?
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
Click on their names to read their stories.
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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