National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Association - NCFSFA
Organization URL(s)
information@ncfsfa.orgwww.ncfsfa.org
Other Contact Information
P.O. Box 18426
Kansas City,
MO 64133
816-737-1343 (Voice, 24 Hour Information Line)
816-524-6782 (FAX)
Description
The National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Association is a non-profit, voluntary organization formed to educate and inform the public, patients and their families, and health professionals about the nature and impact of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and related disorders -- chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, chronic Epstein-Barr virus, and myalgic encephalomyelitis. Services include public education and referral services to physicians and support groups. The organization also encourages legislative and private funding for research.
Online Resources
- Patient Information - National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Association
http://www.ncfsfa.org/Patients/index.htm
Print Resources
The National CFSF Association produces and distributes a series of brochures and informational packets at nominal cost. Topics include CFS, coping skills, disability benefits, and rehabilitative techniques. Serial publication: Heart of America News (newsletter).