ANZMES provides ongoing clinical education opportunities to support safe, evidence‑based care for people living with ME and LC with ME‑like features. This page will host updates on upcoming webinars, workshops, conferences, and symposiums designed for GPs, specialists, nurses, allied health professionals, and others involved in patient care. Clinicians can check back here for new training dates, registration links, and professional development resources as they are released.
Complex Chronic Conditions Symposium
Saturday 29th August 2026, 9am – 5pm
In-person sold out
Virtual Attendance available
Open to Clinicians and Researchers.
Conference registration fee (virtual attendance)
General $50. Students/Unwaged $25.
Sign-up here: Register
Speakers:
1 ME/CFS / Long Covid
Emeritus Professor Warren Tate · The University of Otago
Fiona Charlton · President, ANZMES
2 Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS)
Dr David Doig · GP, Te Mata Peak Practice
Sharon Peck · Orthopaedic Physiotherapist
Kelly McQuinlan · Lived experience; President, EDS Aotearoa NZ
3 Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
Dr Hannah Giles · Hepatologist, Auckland Hospital
Sarah Coddington · Lived experience, MCAS NZ
4 Microbiome and Health
Professor Justin O’Sullivan · Director, Liggins Institute
5 Hormones and Methylation in Health
Dr Nayana Shah · GP, Integrative Health Clinic
Dr William Ferguson · GP, Kumeu Village Medical Centre
6 ADHD / Neurodiversity
Dr Michael Buckley · GP, Khandallah Medical Centre
7 Dysautonomia / Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Dr Fiona Stewart · Cardiologist, The Heart Group
Eleanor Nattrass · Exercise Physiologist, Ascend Health
Scott Peirce · Physiotherapist, Breathing Works
