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Past Events
Selected highlights from the past.
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18 June, 2024
Parliament House Event, June 2024
A big day for our community and the parliamentarians who support us.
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13 June, 2024
Online Catch-Ups
Weekly opportunity for friendly conversation with other members, via Zoom.
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10 May, 2024
May Awareness 2024
Thank you to all those who have supported the variety of events held again this year to raise awareness.
May Awareness continued into June with the Parliament House event on the 18th.
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22 February, 2024
Seminar: Caelum Schild, Exercise Physiologist
Topic: Pacing – understanding and using heart rate variability (HRV).
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27 October, 2023
Self-care presentation at Gerontology event
Penelope McMillan speaks at the Australian Association of Gerontology SA Division event: Self-care for Ageing Well
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07 October, 2023
Seminar: Dr Anna Brooks, Cellular Immunologist and Researcher
Topic: Long COVID and ME/CFS research: Post-Viral Research Aotearoa (PVRA)
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26 August, 2023
Seminar: Dr Kiran Thapaliya and Ms Breanna Weigel, Researchers
Topic: An update on the work at NCNED on ME/CFS and Long COVID, including recent systematic reviews, lived experience, LDN and neuroimaging.
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13 June, 2023
Parliamentary Friends of ME/CFS
ME/CFS Australia's presentation for the Parliamentary Friends of ME/CFS meeting in Canberra.
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15 May, 2023
May Awareness 2023
Aust Dept of Health highlights May12th on social media; Pt Lincoln J Primary and Grill'd Unley fundraisers; global events; and more.
Your support counts in bringing about change!
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03 September, 2022
Seminar: Dr Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik, Immunologist and Researcher
Topic: An Introduction to current NCNED research: calcium ion channels, low-dose naltrexone (LDN) and the relationship between Long COVID and ME/CFS.