Peter White

@mediumwhite.bsky.social

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Europhile 🏳️‍🌈, lived in 🇬🇧🇮🇹🇨🇼🇧🇪 🇧🇩. Dedicated follower of science. Former textile engineer, now a Mgmt consultant. I believe in believing people.

Stephen is wondering what will happen to him, a qualified NHS radiologist who was left disabled and bed bound by ME/CFS following LongCovid, when he is no longer able to access PIP.
This is a screenshot of a letter from the UK DHSC in response to a group letter from people with ME calling for research funding for IACCs including ME/CFS.
The ME Association has been stockpiling cash for years and now sits on around £3million in excess funds. 3 things I want to hear from trustees: • A plan to spend the £3million in spare cash. • A plan to renew the ME Association and create a dynamic, ambitious organisation. • A plan to fundraise millions more to support researchers, campaigners and people either ME and LongCovid.
An email from a sales person for a dodgy journal pretending to believe I have a depth of insight or expertise. I am not a Dr. I am not so fancy. Stop it.