ANZMES President Fiona Charlton speaks to journalist Dewi Preece about the impact of ME/CFS in her life and the lives of many New Zealanders living with this debilitating illness, and why it is so important for ME/CFS to be recognised as a disability.
Professor Warren Tate echos these sentiments, speaking about why the current classification is insufficient to provide the support required for people with ME/CFS, and particularly those in the severe to very severe category.
Read the full article, or watch the TV1 news story video here:
https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/09/25/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-i-lost-my-thirties-to-this-illness/
