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The Australian government is calling for applications for its $3m Targeted Call for Research (TCR) into ME/CFS. TCR’s function similarly to NIH’s Request for Applications (RFA) in that they guarantee the funds go to the focus of the TCR and are designed to stimulate research in that area...

A few people have reported that they made submissions to the NHMRC (Australia) on the draft advisory committee report, but their submission is missing from the list published on the NHMRC website. Has this happened to your submission?

Warnings that the Australian CFS guidelines were 'biased, out-of-touch and potentially harmful' were ignored. Thousands are receiving harmful medical treatment and denied disability support due to failure to update them back in 2012. Back in the 90s, the government saw a need for guidelines...

Hi all, I'm trying to gather evidence for permanency of ME/CFS. The health minister says that the NDIA are using the Australia 2002 guidelines. They're are pretty old and 5 years is a long time to wait with little support. I'm using evidence in the guidelines provided by the NHMRC to try...

Hello, A few people expressed interest in reading ME Australia’s response to the draft report from the NHMRC Advisory Committee, I finally put it online: https://meaustralia.net/2019/03/25/draft-report-wrongly-claims-99-recover-from-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-and-me/

Released on the Friday before Christmas, the Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Advisory Commission’s draft report on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is open for comment until Monday 18 February...

Scientists and Dr Tuller brief Australia’s Chief Medical Officer