by CCI Support Admin | Sep 1, 2023 | Media
ANZMES, the National Advisory on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), has welcomed the Health Select Committee’s (HSC) response to its petition delivered in September 2022, calling on the Government to reclassify ME as a disability. The Health Select Committee presented...
by ccisupport | Aug 15, 2023 | COVID, Media
https://tikatangata.org.nz/news/end-of-covid-restrictions-doesnt-end-disabled-peoples-right-to-health?fbclid=IwAR2VqxMX2BUwhk6pVqtgKPFvkFquJgAVWLHH-eLPRWkcHxrrZ0t38xshbZE The last of the Covid protections may have lifted, but disabled people still have the right to...
by ccisupport | Aug 8, 2023 | COVID, Media
“They Said it Was Menopause – It Was Long Covid”. The Impact & Scale of Long Covid & How NZ Women Are Being Gas Lit Before Getting Answers Sadly, Sarah is one of the many, many women in New Zealand – and abroad – who are being diagnosed...
by ccisupport | Aug 4, 2023 | COVID, Media
A scientific review of the world’s research into long Covid carried out by a team of leading UK researchers has led them to declare the burden of the post-infection condition “so large as to be unfathomable”. While the Australian government has...
by ccisupport | Aug 1, 2023 | Media
Joy Reid is a “shell” of her former self. The broadcast journalist went from thriving on the adrenaline and fast-paced nature of news, to being unable to watch it on television. Reid has been off work for months with long Covid. Full article can be read here:...
by ccisupport | May 30, 2023 | Media
Long Covid and ME/CFS (formerly known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) are effectively the same illness, according to a University of Otago researcher. Emeritus Professor Warren Tate leads a team at the University of Otago’s Department of Biochemistry that has been...
