jen brea

Illness (In)action: CFS and #TimeForUnrest Lisa Diedrich Literature and Medicine Johns Hopkins University Press Volume 39, Number 1, Spring 2021 pp. 8-14 10.1353/lm.2021.0001 Free: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/796703/summary I offer a snapshot of the multiple temporalities of chronic fatigue...

https://www.meaction.net/2020/11/12/important-news-from-jennifer-brea/?fbclid=IwAR3_GgqUDp3qe3woHXjeH04-n_sdapO-xKepc1EvJ4Gz0TTvCLXmo12st0U "Today we announce that #MEAction’s co-founder and executive director, Jennifer Brea, is going to be transitioning to a board position so she can take time...

Excellent article in the Los Angeles Review of Books about the trauma of illness and the double edge of remission. Written by Megan Moodie, who shares her own experiences with chronic pain and illness...

"Jennifer Brea is impacting the world for people living with the invisible disability, M.E. with her award winning film, "Unrest!" https://www.InvisibleDisabilities.org Jennifer Brea was selected to be IDA's first ever Media Impact Award, because of her incredible passion and determination to...

"bad definitions have made this diagnosis heterogenous beyond recognition and how many doctors still diagnose people they don’t know what to do with with “chronic fatigue syndrome” by exclusion rather than after thorough investigation and the use of more accurate criteria." full blog here...

"Date January 24, 2019 Time 11:30am - 2:00pm Location Fairmont Waterfront, 900 Canada Pl, Vancouver BC Illuminations is our much-anticipated signature luncheon focusing on the work of the Women’s Health Research Institute. The luncheon offers members of the community the opportunity to join us...

In conjunction with the master list of facts @JaimeS is discussing in this thread (https://www.s4me.info/threads/a-masterlist-of-me-facts-the-citations-that-support-them.5315/unread), I would love help improving MEpedia's epidemiology page...

Hi all! I'm working to improve the quality of information for patients with ME, fibro, EDS, POTS, mast cell activation disorder having surgery as well as crowdsourcing a set of best practices for hospitals. The former will eventually be packaged into handouts patients can give their surgeon...

https://twitter.com/jenbrea/status/1020024278270406656

@JenB is tweeting about a review she's doing of the 'atypical poliomyelitis' approach to ME/CFS she's doing for MEpedia and asked: https://twitter.com/jenbrea/status/1016917192426655745 IIRC it was to do with people's concerns about the validity of the testing but I'm not sure and don't know...

https://www.meaction.net/2018/06/28/next-steps-a-letter-to-our-community/

Read more here https://batemanhornecenter.org/dr-derya-unutmaz-explains-collaborative-research-center-crc-bhc/

You'll need to unmute the audio: Donation page here: Please retweet: And share on FB - except I can't seem to provide a link without just inserting the video here. :(

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Uncommon Sense with Amy Mullins "Tuesday 13th March: US film director Jennifer Brea will talk to Amy about her Oscar-shortlisted documentary Unrest, which chronicles her experience and the experiences of many others who have gone "missing" – the sufferers of the significantly debilitating...

" THE LAVIN AGENCY is the world’s largest intellectual talent agency, representing leading thinkers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, consulting, and endorsements." Jen Brea: " Speech Topics Overcoming a Misunderstood Illness A Story of Hope, Resilience, and Modern Medicine In...

" In 2017, Jen Brea did the impossible. She catapulted ME/CFS onto the public stage, and into the international spotlight, all in one fell swoop with her film, Unrest. Brea’s moving documentary has been received with universal acclaim. It has been reviewed by the New York Times, the Wall Street...

Happening right now, twitter chat with Jen Brea and Michael VanElzakker

@_NathalieWright's withering @Independent piece lays bear the gaps in how #mecfs is viewed on either side of the pond and the vested interests that have contributed to the disability and death of millions...