ME in Canadian Media this month
Updated: Mar 28
British Columbia
Peace Arch News, Apr 25, 2019
White Rock woman shares her struggle with "horrendous" fatigue Many thanks to Alma Pauw for sharing her ME story with Peace Arch News!!
Nelson Star, May 09, 2019
To Tired to Live: A Blewett woman shares her struggle with myalgic encephalomyelitis
Many thanks to Nelson Star News for their feature of ME patient/advocate Tashia Weeks. Tashia has not only shared her story with her local Nelson newspaper, she was also the organiser of the May 11 Millions Missing event in Nelson. Thanks so much Tashia!!
The Province, May 10, 2019
Sue Khazaie: Better treatment needed for 77,000 British Columbians with ME
Many thanks to The Province for publishing this moving and informative Op-Ed by ME/FM Society of BC Board member, Sue Khazaie!
Calgary
Global News Morning Calgary, May 11, 2019
Calgarians rally at City Hall to raise awareness about neurological disease
ME advocates Alysha Woodhead and Olivia Fitch join Global News Clagarty to discuss ME and their Calgary protest.
Outside Canada
CNN (online), May 12, 2019 "He pioneered technology that fueled the Human Genome Project. Now his greatest challenge is curing his own son." Ryan Prior and CNN's May 12 gift to our international ME community is this heartbreaking yet incredibly hopeful article.