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Type | Nonprofit |
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Legal status | Charitable organisation |
Purpose | Supporting people withME/CFS |
Headquarters | Keynsham, England |
Region served | United Kingdom |
Official language | English |
Website | www |
Action for ME is acharitable organisation andself-help group[1] based in theUnited Kingdom and dedicated to helping people withM.E., which stands formyalgic encephalomyelitis. Within the NHS, the name myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is often used for the illness.[2]
The organisation was founded by patients in 1987 asThe M.E. Action Campaign and changed its name to 'Action for M.E.' in 1993.
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