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Wednesday, 02 September 2009 10:55 |
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 Simon Burgess who is Labour's candidate to succeed Des Turner as MP for Brighton Kemptown at the next General Election has joined the Sussex & Kent ME/CFS as a patron.
Simon has worked in the NHS, in the transport industry and publishing, been a carer, and is unusual as a politician in having worked as both a private sector manager and as a public sector trade union representative. For the past twelve years he has been both a full-time and part-time parliamentary assistant to Des Turner MP. He served as a local councillor for 8 years and for a year was the Leader of Brighton & Hove City Council.
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Friday, 26 June 2009 09:18 |
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The Sussex & Kent ME/CFS Society is delighted to announce that Dr Michael Broughton who is the lead clinician at the NHS Sussex-wide CFS/ME Service has agreed to join the charity’s formal medical advisory team. Dr Broughton joins Prof Tony Pinching, Prof Leslie Findley, Dr Keith Hine, Dr Kamal Patel, Dr Susie Rockwell and Dr Alan Stewart. See our advisors page by clicking here. |
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Wednesday, 03 June 2009 08:07 |
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The 20 page edition of the society’s newsletter is available and includes an interesting article by Professor Peter White on psychiatry and ME/CFS. Dr keith Hine writes about medical care at a hospital in India where he is an honorary visiting professor and Dr Marion Vagara-Williamson describes the history and services of the Kent & Medway CFS/ME Service. Included also are detailed of social care in Kent and Sussex. To secure your copy see the Join Us page of this website. |
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Tuesday, 02 June 2009 16:02 |
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Working with a senior research fellow at the Brighton & Sussex Medical School the Sussex & Kent ME/CFS Society is running a survey about the experiences over the last two years of those affected by the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – ME across the region. This is the first professionally run comprehensive study of its type and the results will be seriously viewed by service providers and users alike. The project is looking in particular at which NHS and other services people are using and how helpful these services are to patients. The questionnaire also enquires about which treatment approaches are being tried and how helpful those are. Questionnaires available by contacting 01273 674828 |
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Monday, 09 March 2009 08:59 |
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The Spring edition of the Sussex & Kent ME/CFS Society’s 20 page newsletter includes news on a special meeting to be held in Tunbridge Wells during May and the Sussex and Kent NHS services for people with CFS/ME along with other topical subjects. Senior GP and nutritionist Dr Susie Rockwell has written an interesting article about Blood sugar levels and their effect on your health and wellbeing. Also included is information about a range of approaches that can help patients towards recovery. To secure your copy see the Join Us page of this website. |
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