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
Fifteen-year-old Anna’s life was catastrophically changed when she developed ME/CFS after a COVID infection. Struggling to achieve a diagnosis, her family didn’t know where to turn. Your tax deductible donation to Emerge Australia before June 30th ensures that patients, like Anna*, can access the crucial help they desperately need
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
Give every ME/CFS patient somewhere to turn Let down by community health practices, with outdated clinical guidelines, and being disbelieved and stigmatised – there is an urgent need for the 250,000 Australians living with ME/CFS today to have somewhere to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
Become a regular giver and join us on a journey of giving, offering support to the ME/CFS community. Your generosity will help us to continue our mission and make a difference in countless lives, enabling us to provide much-needed resources, support, and advocacy to those affected by ME/CFS and run our vital programs with more
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.
Bloom will raise awareness at her performances which take place across the country. “I had never shared my diagnosis publicly, but in joining Emerge Australia as an ambassador, and sharing my story, I hope to bring much needed awareness of this life-altering and disabling condition and raise much needed funds for Emerge Australia to continue
Empowering Lives Affected by ME/CFS Join us in our mission to improve the lives of Australians living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and make their voices heard. Emerge Australia is a leading non-profit organisation dedicated to providing comprehensive support, advocacy, and information for those affected by Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). With an estimated
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Emerge Australia is registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). We are authorised by the Australian Tax Office as a deductible gift recipient (DGR).
ABN/DGR: 22 385 438 041
Donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible.
information@emerge.org.au
Level 7, 276 Flinders Street Melbourne VIC 3000
Emerge Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays respect to their Elders past and present.
Emerge Australia Copyright © 2025 All Rights Reserved.
Design by Foundation Nova Diem
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