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Setting Summer Boundaries: Navigating Social Expectations with Chronic Illness
Summer's social calendar can feel like a minefield when you're managing chronic illness. Just as you've figured out how to keep your body cool, you're faced with a different kind of heat: social pressure. Family barbecues, outdoor weddings, patio dinners, and weekend festivals all come with the unspoken expectation that summer equals participation. But for people with ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, or Long COVID, summer social events can trigger serious symptom flares that last for da

ME|FM Society of BC
Aug 6, 20255 min read
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Join Us in Dispelling Myths About ME/CFS and Long-COVID!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our "Dispelling Myths" campaign, a vital initiative aimed at tackling the misconceptions surrounding ME/CFS and Long-COVID. These conditions affect millions, yet misinformation can lead to stigma, misunderstanding and even harmful treatments. Our goal is to provide evidence-based content and foster a supportive community for those impacted. What You Can Expect: Over the next six weeks, we will publish a series of blog posts, each desi

ME|FM Society of BC
Feb 5, 20252 min read
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Free "Living with ME/Long-COVID" email series is live!
"I feel like this series is a life-line for people with ME or Long-COVID who are faced with healthcare and social support systems that provide so little access to knowledgeable help and meaningful support." Christina Wiebe Our new educational series, including 12+ helpful, informative modules, is now being sent directly, by email, to people across the province. Information is fact-based, up-to-date, and developed by experts, patients and caregivers. Includes friendly, easy

ME|FM Society of BC
Jan 5, 20241 min read
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