by ccisupport | Jun 1, 2022 | Media
Tens of thousands of New Zealanders have Long Covid. Soon, they’ll seek care from a crunched health system unequipped to help them and financial support from a Government which has closed its wallet, Marc Daalder reports This is not just a health crisis, set to...
by ccisupport | May 26, 2022 | Media, Research
The ongoing burden of long Covid will be one of this generation’s disability challenges, the Disability Rights Commissioner says. Many people with long Covid are likely to meet the “definition” of disability, Tesoriero said. Support needed to be based on need, not the...
by ccisupport | Aug 13, 2021 | covid, Media, Research
https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018807667/long-covid-short-on-research From The Detail, 5:00 am on 12 August 2021 “Otago University’s Christchurch campus will look at 3,000 New Zealanders to see if they have been exposed to Covid and have...
by ccisupport | Aug 3, 2021 | Media, Research
Howick physician Rosamund Vallings speaks to Meghan Lawrence about her new book The Pocket Guide to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME. Full article can be found here: Stuff: East Auckland physician’s quest to demystify debilitating illness
by ccisupport | May 17, 2021 | Media
Posted in ‘The Beacon’ Ebony Whitaker has taken his first tentative steps into a new life this week, after becoming unwell in his early twenties with the devastating chronic illness Myalgic Encephalomyelitis aka Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Whitaker has...
by ccisupport | May 12, 2021 | Blog, Media
“Chronic Fatigue doesn’t do it justice.” Made with funding from NZ On Air. Original Video and Article can be found here: NZ Herald By: Gavin Ogden Video Journalist, Tauranga, NZH Local Focus May 12 marks international ME Day, a day to promote...
