The Foundation's objective is to fund research to find a cause, expedite treatments and eventually a cure, as well as providing information, education, and support to people who have CFIDS (chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and many other names).
August 28 2012 The National CFIDS Foundation has endorsed safe access to medical marijuana for patients with a doctor’s recommendation in Massachusetts because many patients suffering from symptoms of CFIDS including fatigue, pain, and nausea can benefit from access to this medicine.
The Committee for Compassionate Medicine (www.compassionforpatients.com) is bringing the question to the voters through a ballot initiative on November 6. Contact Matt Allen at mjpatients@gmail.com or 508-410-1547 if you would like to learn more about their efforts.
June 30 2012 The following names have been added to our Memorial List Janice M. (Serven) Couture — Anna Glynn
Patrick Wylie Kelly — Tara Morgan
Eva Sanders — Fiona Smith
Victoria Webster — Oliver Christopher Coles
Jena Hellman Leblang — Ruth M. (Rogmer) Pipitone
Sophia Wilson