Welsh health minister on M.E./CFS care

28 November 2011

Answers to Written Welsh Assembly Questions, published 21 November, include the following:

Darren Millar (Clwyd West): What action is the Welsh Government taking to ensure that there is adequate support and treatment available for those diagnosed with M.E. (chronic fatigue syndrome).

Lesley Griffiths: Following the outcome of a Task and Finish Group set up by the Welsh Government to look at M.E./CFS services, an all Wales care pathway was finalised in March this year. Health Boards are required to develop their services in line with the pathway.

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[NB. The Welsh Association of M.E. & CFS Support (WAMES) is in contact with Welsh health boards about their development of services for M.E. If you live in Wales and can help by sending a description of living with M.E. and your experience of NHS care, please contact them].