Special Episode Part Two: Petition oral submission - Know M.E. Series

Know M.E. the podcast where guest speakers talk about pressing issues surrounding Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Post COVID Conditions. Join researchers, clinicians, and patient advocates as we take a deep dive into the most recent, evidence-based information, so that you too can know M.E.
In today's bonus episode: ANZMES president Fiona Charlton speaks with fellow ANZMES Executive Committee member Wendy Matthews, Emeritus Professor Warren Tate and RNZCGP Fellow Dr. Sarah Dalziel.
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A full transcript of today's episode can be found here: ⁠docs.google.co...
00:00 Introduction
00:17 Speaker Introduction
00:34 Warren Tate's views of the oral submission
01:56 Rebuttal to Martin Chadwick's submission
04:00 Wendy's situation
07:16 Sarah's view of the oral submission
09:10 Acknowledgement from Whaikaha and Ministry of Health
10:33 legitimising the condition for health professionals dealing with pwMECFS
11:48 Health reforms
12:58 lack of consultation
15:16 exemptions
16:15 Wendy's view of the oral submission
18:34 Next steps
22:29 Conclusion
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