Hi All,
Thank-you to those who completed a trial survey regarding images portraying ME in the media. Following yesterday's feedback, we have made significant improvements.
The 'final version' of the survey is here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/APictureOf_ME
I would be very grateful if people...
physio-pedia
pretty awful entry under chronic fatigue syndrome.
the good news is it says that it is currently under review.
https://www.physio-pedia.com/Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome
We need your opinion on this pool of photos:
> Proposed collection of ME/CFS images for use by the media <
A group of forum members suggested and selected (here) the photos - as a resource for people who choose the images for stories in the media about ME.
Everyone is fed up with the media...
August 2021
DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.30505.72806
Conference: 2021 IACFS/ME Virtual Conference
Authors Penelope McMillan, Penelope Del Fante, Geoffrey Hallmann,
Jade Barclay
Abstract
Background: ME/CFS is a stigmatised, often misunderstood condition. This situation is compounded by minimal...
Anil van der Zee started this:
People could also do it on other social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
People can also make posts here if they wanted.
Lots and lots of people have responded under Anil's post
MEA: Real People. Real Illness. ME Awareness Month 2020.
ME/CFS affects the lives of over 265,000 people in the UK alone. The ME Association put together this video, with the help of real people with ME, to show the different types of people suffering with ME.
https://hubs.ly/H0lhw1C0
given that using the media to change perceptions about our illness has been the focus of quite a lot of campaigning, i was wondering whether this Could be used by our community?
How to submit: https://hubs.ly/H0lhw1C0
Hi! This has been around for awhile yet I forgot about it til recently when I was looking for something simpler to send someone who kept commenting on how well I looked. I had given them a few examples how PEM in ME/CFS works (that I thought a person without ME would get) yet from their other...
Merged thread: 'Stock photos are terrible at depicting illness'
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2017/11/stock_photos_are_terrible_at_depicting_mental_and_physical_illness.html
They are particularly deplorable for ME...
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Psychosocial...
Big congrats to photographer Beatrice Lundborg who won second prize in the category "Culture & Entertainment" in the Swedish competition Photo of the Year :)
Here's a Google translation of the caption:
Full story (in Swedish) and an absolutely gorgeous full-size, high-quality version of the...
(mods: if this is the wrong forum please move it. wasn't sure where it belongs.)
Stumbled on this artist and thought some of Avogado6's illustrations would be so helpful in media coverage in place of the usual limp female holding her head...
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