by ccisupport | Jun 17, 2025 | Media
Full Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/opinion/hospitalised-kiwis-deserve-financial-fairness-not-hardship Fiona Charlton highlights the plight of chronically ill New Zealanders facing financial hardship due to a policy that cuts benefits and superannuation after 13 weeks...
by ccisupport | Jun 3, 2025 | Media
https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/03-06-2025/me-cfs-patient-estimates-have-doubled-but-the-disease-is-still-ignored ME/CFS is a serious, growing health crisis in Aotearoa, intensified by Covid-19. Despite growing evidence and rising prevalence, NZ’s healthcare system...
by ccisupport | May 20, 2025 | Media
A new study examining the challenges faced by people with chronic illness highlights areas for improvement. Full article: https://www.odt.co.nz/the-star/study-provides-data-life-me Study Overview: Examined challenges faced by people with ME/CFS using anonymised...
by ccisupport | May 14, 2025 | Media
“BayTrust is proud to help support the important work that they do, and strongly encourages other organisations, businesses and individual donors to get involved to help CCI Support keep up with the growing demand for their services.”...
by ccisupport | May 12, 2025 | Media
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, is a neurological disease. But misinformation from decades ago, which claimed it was psychological has resulted in stigma that still impacts the care of patients today. “Someone who is so...