A national perspective for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
ME/CFS Australia is the peak body for patient-led ME/CFS charities across Australia.
Advocacy | Education | Collaboration
ME/CFS Australia is the peak body for patient-led ME/CFS charities across Australia.
Advocacy | Education | Collaboration


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Winter Olympic Athletes Are Rightfully Taking COVID-19 Precautions
Despite a lack of COVID-19 precautions implemented by the 2026 Winter Olympics organizers in Italy, some athletes, teams, and their loved ones are protecting themselves from airborne pathogens by masking and isolating.
Metformin May Help Prevent Long COVID, Evidence Suggests
A new research commentary suggests that taking a common diabetes drug during or soon after infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 may help prevent long COVID.
‘I Wasn’t Well’: Mairead McGuinness On Health Issues That Prompted Presidential Election Withdrawal
Former European commissioner Mairead McGuinness has said she withdrew from last year’s presidential election campaign as a result of a severe bout of post-viral fatigue syndrome.
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ME/CFS Australia is a peak body for patient-led ME/CFS charities across Australia. Our focus is on advocacy with the federal government; research initiatives; national collaboration between organisations; and awareness campaigns.
We aim to improve access and inclusion for people with ME/CFS in health care, disability services, welfare, and other national services.
We do not offer member services to individuals as this is provided by local organisations. Find our local organisations.
You can also find peer support in the private Facebook group administered by volunteers from our member organisation, ME/CFS South Australia.
Incorporated in 1999, ME/CFS Australia Ltd is: