M.E. Victoria Association – Supporting people with ME/CFS since 1989
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M.E. Victoria Association
The M.E. Victoria Association is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Established in 1989, the association aims to provide information, support, and advocacy for those dealing with the physical and emotional challenges of ME/CFS.
Mandate
The M.E. Victoria Association operates with several key goals:
- Support: To assist individuals and their families affected by ME/CFS, offering resources and community interactions that help them cope with the disease.
- Awareness: To promote greater understanding and recognition of ME/CFS among both the medical community and the general public.
- Advocacy: The association advocates for improved diagnostic, treatment, and support services at local, provincial, and national levels.
- Networking: It organizes and collaborates with other ME/CFS support groups to enhance its impact.
- Fundraising: The organization raises funds to sustain its operations and support further research into ME/CFS.
Activities
The association publishes a magazine called InforME for its members, hosts guest speakers, and organizes social gatherings. These activities help create a supportive environment for those living with ME/CFS and their families.
Legal Status
The M.E. Victoria Association is a registered Canadian charity with the registration number 141052662RR0001. As a self-help group, it relies on volunteers to implement its objectives.
Impact
By focusing on support, education, and advocacy, the M.E. Victoria Association plays a vital role in addressing the needs of the ME/CFS community in Canada. Its efforts contribute to raising awareness and pushing for better healthcare services for individuals affected by this condition.
[1] https://www.mevictoria.ca/about/ [2] https://my.charitableimpact.com/charities/m-e-victoria-association [3] https://www.mevictoria.ca/resources/ [4] https://mycharityfund.ca/charity/39928/m-e-victoria-association [5] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/victoria-foundation/impact/view/
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🌟 Every voice matters! Let's unite to raise awareness for ME/CFS this May 12th! Join the screening of "Unrest" and help shed light on the struggles faced by millions. Together, we can make a difference! 💙 #MECFS #AwarenessDaydetail |
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🌼 I'm so proud to support the M.E. Victoria Association! Let's honor Florence Nightingale's legacy by advocating for those affected by MECFS. Don't forget to mark your calendars for May 12th! 📅✨ #WorldMECFSDay #FightForAwarenessdetail |
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1. How can we effectively raise awareness about MECFS and FM in our local communities, especially on significant days like May 12th?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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