Emerge Australia's InfoLine

Emerge Australia offers a free national InfoLine service for the ME/CFS community, including members, anyone living with ME/CFS, carers and healthcare practitioners.

The InfoLine is available during business hours, Monday to Friday, for the ME/CFS community to ask questions, seek information and connect with us.

Common queries include:

information about ME/CFS
support group details (in-person and online) around Australia
telehealth nurse appointment bookings
general advice
membership
donations

Get in touch with our helpful team today to connect, learn more and share your experience.

You can contact the InfoLine on (03) 9529 1344 or email us.

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Latest

Research Digest 29/05/20

Welcome to the 48th edition of the Research Digest featuring a study that investigates differences in immune gene SNP expression in ME/CFS and a systematic review on neurological impairments as measured by neuroimaging techniques.
Research Digest 15/05/20

Welcome to the 47th edition of the Research Digest. This fortnight's edition digests a whole brain MRS study looking at metabolite abnormalities in the brains of ME/CFS patients and a French study investigating muscle excitability in exercising and resting muscles of patients diagnosed with ME/CFS.
National Volunteer Week

Emerge Australia is incredibly grateful for the many volunteers who contribute to the delivery of our services and programs, in support of all Australians living with ME/CFS.
ME Marathon Skate

I'm fundraising to give hope and help to the 250,000 people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) across Australia.

Coronavirus and ME - Simplified facts

Many people with ME/CFS and other vulnerable communities in Australia are concerned about the impacts of the spreading coronavirus disease COVID-19. This is an easy-read resource with the latest information and advice.
Research Digest 06/03/20

Welcome to the 42nd edition, featuring a study into a potential clinically-suitable diagnostic biomarker for ME/CFS and a study that furthers our knowledge of the mitochondrial dysfunction exhibited by ME/CFS patients.
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Research Digest 03/04/20

Welcome to the 44th edition of the Research Digest. This edition features a recently published book that highlights the value of biomedical research in ME/CFS and a systematic review into the effect of treatment interventions on pain scores in paediatric ME/CFS patients.
Research Digest 20/03/20

Welcome to the 43rd edition of the Research Digest. This fortnight's edition features two studies that investigate new approaches to the way ME/CFS can be diagnosed using microRNA analysis and fMRI.
Research Digest 24/01/20

Welcome to the 39th edition, featuring a systematic review of ME/CFS randomized controlled trials and a study into the use of heart rate variability as a non-invasive biomarker for predicting fatigue severity in ME/CFS patients.
Research Digest 15/05/20

Welcome to the 47th edition of the Research Digest. This fortnight's edition digests a whole brain MRS study looking at metabolite abnormalities in the brains of ME/CFS patients and a French study investigating muscle excitability in exercising and resting muscles of patients diagnosed with ME/CFS.
Bunnings Sausage Sizzle Raises Money for Emerge Australia

'We just wanted to do something for our daughter who was diagnosed about five years ago with sudden onset ME/CFS,' Peter and Bronwyn said. '...after considering a few different options for raising money, we thought about a Bunnings BBQ.'
Coronavirus and ME

We know that many people with ME/CFS (as well as those caring for them) are experiencing concern about the spread of, and possibly contracting, coronavirus. We recognise that people with chronic illness have valid reasons for additional caution at this time.
Research Digest 1/05/20

Welcome to the 46th edition of the Research Digest. This fortnight's edition features an Australian study examining qualitative feedback from paediatric ME/CFS patients and a study investigating the correlation between ME/CFS disease severity and cellular bioenergetic function.