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Our free Support Services

Information & Support

Our Information & Support service supports people with ME and their carers to address the challenges presented by the illness. Our friendly and knowledgeable team are here for you, whether by helping you breakdown complex issues, manage relationships with others, or by signposting to other services.

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Adults Advocacy

Advocacy is free, independent support to involve you in decisions about your health, care, and wellbeing. Our Adults Advocacy service works alongside adults in the UK, with a diagnosis of ME/CFS, who are seeking support with a single specific issue. We can work with you to identify the barrier(s) to your advocacy goal and offer options to help you puruse this.

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Family Support

Caring for a child with ME can be extremely challenging. Our dedicated Family Support service is here to provide you with information, guideance, and resources to support your child. We can help identify and prioritise key issues, indentifying your options and next steps, and communicating with other services or professionals.

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ME Friends Online forum

We so often hear of the isolation that many people living with ME experience. It can be hard to maintain relationships with friends and family and to not feel understood. Our ME Friends Online forum is full of people affected by ME who understand what it's like to live with the illness. Join and find peer-support today!

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Looking for something else?

If you're under the age of 18, visit the 18 and under section on our website which contains all the information you'll need on the services, information, and resources we offer specifically for children and young people.

If you're looking for information on, or to access, our holistic Healthcare Services, you can do so by clicking here.

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Call us on 0117 927 9551 or email infosupport@actionforme.org.uk to speak with a member of our Information & Support team. Or, find out how you can speak to another one of our friendly teams, such as our Fundraising or Marketing teams
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Getting the right information supports informed decision-making. If you’re newly diagnosed or looking for reliable information about ME, this is the section for you.

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About us

In this section, you can find all the information you need on our organisation, why we do what we do, and how to get in touch with us.
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