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Blue Tea for ME 2025

On Sunday 18 May, gather your friends and family for Blue Sunday – a delightful way to support Emerge Australia in our mission to help those affected by ME/CFS.

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Create Change for People with ME/CFS

This is the harsh reality for 250,000 Australians living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), a debilitating illness that affects all body systems including nervous, immune, and cardiovascular systems. Emerge Australia has the privilege of advocating on behalf of these people whose lives have been turned upside down by this condition. Many have gone from

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Tommys buzz for ME/CFS

On 11 May I will be shaving my head with all donations going towards Emerge Australia. My main goal is to raise awareness of the difficulties that come with living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and long COVID, and how it make things such as keeping clean and brushing teeth so difficult. I would love

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Blue Sunday 2024

On Sunday 19 May, gather your friends and family for Blue Sunday – a delightful way to support Emerge Australia in our mission to help those affected by ME/CFS.

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Give a Gift of Care This Christmas

Give every ME/CFS patient somewhere to turn Let down by community health practices, with outdated clinical guidelines, and being disbelieved and stigmatised – there is an urgent need for the 250,000 Australians living with ME/CFS today to have somewhere to turn – and they do so increasingly to Emerge Australia’s Telehealth Service. Since 2019, our

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A yellow sign with the word change ahead signifies the journey of individuals with ME/CFS towards better health and well-being against a blue sky.

Say hi to the sky

After our friend was diagnosed with severe ME/CFS, a group of us longed to find some meaningful way to help in what felt like a helpless situation. In one of their first posts, our friend asked others to learn about ME/CFS, to raise awareness on social media, and to say hi to the sky for

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A man with ME/CFS is taking a selfie.

Give Every ME/CFS Patient Somewhere To Turn This Financial Year

  Give every ME/CFS patient somewhere to turn When it all gets too hard, you need somewhere to turn – fast. For the 250,000 Australians living with ME/CFS today, that lifeline is Emerge Australia’s Telehealth Nurse Service. Since 2019, our dedicated nurses have supported thousands of ME/CFS patients to manage their complex and disabling disease.

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Chop Chop – Action for ME Now

Hi, I’m Ruth Newport and I’m shaving my long hair off on World ME/CFS Awareness Day, 12 May, to raise Awareness for ME/CFS and fundraise for Emerge Australia. This disease has been dismissed, ignored and misunderstood for decades. The current Australian RACGP and RACP treatment Guidelines have not been updated in over 20 years and

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Shine a Light On ME/CFS

“I’ve had ME/CFS for 17 years. I had to leave my career as a primary teacher/youth worker 7 years ago but I still feel passionate to help people, especially kids. I know what it’s like to feel unseen and unheard with this illness and after two medical professionals recently asking me ‘What’s ME/CFS?’ I decided

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