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ME/CFS AUSTRALIA (SA) INC

Registered Charity 698

Mailing address:
GPO Box 383,
Adelaide,
South Australia 5001

Office:
266 Port Road,
Hindmarsh,
South Australia 5007
Ph: (08) 8346 3237
('834 MECFS')

Office Hours:
Wednesdays, 10am-3pm

Support Line:
(Mondays and Thursdays,
10am-3pm)
Ph: (08) 8346 3237

SA country callers:
Ph: 1300 128 339
(local call)


FIBROMYALGIA HELP:
Contact
Fibromyalgia SA
at the
Arthritis Foundation of SA
118 Richmond Road,
Marleston 5033
Ph: (08) 8379 5711

ME/CFS Australia (SA) Inc supports the needs of sufferers of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and related illnesses. We do this by providing services and information to members.

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Information and Support 2004 is an online appeal that aims to improve our Information and Support Line.

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ME/CFS Australia (SA) Inc aims to keep members informed of the various research projects, diets, medications, therapies etc. All communication, both verbal and written, is merely to disseminate information and not to make recommendations or directives.

Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed on this Web site are not necessarily the official views of the Society or its Committee and are not simply an endorsement of products or services.

*The official meeting starts at 7:30pm but the trade stalls will be open from 6:45pm – come early to avoid disappointment.


Awareness Evening and Expo

The flyer for this event is available as a PDF file (awareness.pdf – 147KB)


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ME/CFS Awareness Evening and Expo

Managing and overcoming ME/CFS

Time: 

Monday May 13, 2002 – 7:30pm*

Venue:

Burnside Civic Centre
(Cnr Portrush and Greenhill Rds)

Entry cost:

Gold Coin donation

Everyone Welcome

ME/CFS represents a serious health concern in our Community.

People need information and encouragement on how to overcome and manage the condition in order to achieve the best possible lifestyle that they can.

Everyone is welcome – cost is simply a gold coin donation.

Key features

MC: Mr John Vincent

The evening will be opened by Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, AC, CVO, MBE, Governor of South Australia

Panel of experts

Testimonies

Trade stalls (see below)

Information about ME/CFS and related conditions

Special offer on ME/CFS Australia (SA) Inc membership

Speaker

Simon Molesworth
Simon Molesworth

We are very privileged on several fronts. Simon Molesworth, AM QC, is our keynote speaker. Simon is the President of the National Association of ME/CFS and also President of the Victorian Society for ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. His is a powerful speaker, and knowledgeable on the main issues confronting people with ME/CFS.

Simon became involved in ME/CFS issues in the course of caring for his son who has had ME/CFS.

New Patron

Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
PATRON:
Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, AC, CVO, MBE, Governor of South Australia

We are excited that our new Patron, Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, AC, CVO, MBE Governor of South Australia, will open the event for us.

Trade stalls

The event will have an interactive feel, with several groups providing trade stalls on the night. Come at 6:45pm for the trade stalls or 7:30pm for the start of official proceedings.

Representatives from many different organisations will be present to assist you:

Carers Association of SA Inc

Centrelink

Fibromyalgia SA

Disability Action Inc

Independent Living Centre of South Australia

plus many more

Video of the event

Managing and Overcoming ME/CFSIf you can’t attend then please support the Society by purchasing a Video Tape of the Event for $25 including postage and handling (Audio tapes $8).

To order a copy of the video, print our order form, fill it in then post it to us.

Order Form (Web page)

Order Form (PDF file – 11KB)

Alternatively, an order form can be posted to you by phoning the office on (08) 8410 8929.

Looking forward to seeing as many of you there as possible,

Regards,

Paul Leverenz

Important Notice

Please refrain from wearing hair spray, aftershave, and other perfumed products to ensure this is a safe environment for those with chemical sensitivities.

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