Updates
The latest updates, activity, and policy work from our coalition.
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‘Do no harm’ published in physiotherapy Frontline magazine
Congratulations to Dr Nikki Clague-Baker and Physios for ME for the paper ‘Do no harm: supporting people with ME/CFS’ being published by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Nikki Clague- Baker wrote: “It took 7 years but we have managed to publish an article in the physiotherapy Frontline magazine ‘Do no harm’. Thank you to the…
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Shaping a service for those with very severe ME/CFS
Following on from the NHS England Delay Planning Services for Very Severe ME/CFS Forward ME have taken action. Forward ME have created a discussion document on shaping a service for those very severely affected. This document is intended to open up discussion with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) about the key elements…
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NHS England Delay Planning Services for Very Severe ME/CFS
Forward ME are members of the post-publication engagement group working to implement the actions from the ME/CFS Delivery Plan. This group is run by the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC). This update concerns the below action from the ME/CFS Delivery Plan: “DHSC, with NHS England, will explore whether a specialised service should be…
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Talk by Bateman Horne Center
As part of the AGM, Forward-ME invited Tahlia Ruschioni from the Bateman Horne Center to present their new Clinical Care Guide (First Edition 2025). Tahlia Ruschioni is a healthcare leader with more than 20 years of experience spanning bedside care, systems-level advocacy, and medical education, currently serving as Executive Director of the Bateman Horne Center…
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Annual General Meeting 2026
In March, Forward ME held its Annual General Meeting on 5th March 2026 — open to all — marking an important milestone in the organisation’s development. Members adopted a new Mission and Values document, which includes updated governance information, and elected a new team of officers to lead the organisation through the year ahead. Newly…