We are delighted to welcome Dr Gary Deed to our Medical Advisor to the Board. His expertise and experience will be invaluable asset in planning and delivering ME Group Australia’s vision and aspirations. Dr Deed has been a quiet yet powerful advocate for ME/CFS and related diseases. Over a decade, he contributed his time and… Continue reading Medical Advisor to the Board
Category: Governance
Occupational Therapy Advisor to the Board
We are delighted to welcome Julie Hughes to our Occupational Therapy Advisor to the Board. We hope to strengthen knowledge and capacity of our future clinic with her guidance. The role of Occupational Therapy is to assist people to participate in everyday life, the things they want to do, need to do, or are expected… Continue reading Occupational Therapy Advisor to the Board
Research Advisor to the Board
We are excited to welcome Dr Natalie Eaton-Fitch (PhD) to our Research Advisor to the Board. Natalie is a Research Fellow at the National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases (NCNED), Griffith University. She holds a multidisciplinary PhD in Immunology and Epidemiology in the field of ME/CFS. Natalie’s research at the NCNED has been instrumental… Continue reading Research Advisor to the Board
Our New Director
We are excited to welcome Geoff Bryant as our newest director. Geoff is a motivated, personable and effective health professional, with wide-ranging experience and education. Particular interests in improving system sustainability through delivering the right care in the most appropriate setting; enabling all clinicians to work to top of scope; improving access and outcomes through… Continue reading Our New Director
MRI and Neuroimaging Research Advisor to the Board
We are excited to welcome Dr Kiran Thapaliya (PhD) to our team. Kiran has accepted to be our Neuroimaging Research Advisor to the Board.
His expertise will strengthen the evidence on neurological abnormalities with ME-ICC. It will help us to create Clinical Pathway for ME and Neuroimaging protocol for clinicians.
Knowledge Translation and Research Advisor to the Board
We are excited to welcome Dr Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza (PhD) to our team! Alejandra has accepted to be our Knowledge Translation and Research Advisor to the Board. Alejandra is a scientist committed to facilitating healthy living and better public health services through knowledge translation and health research. She is a Research Fellow at… Continue reading Knowledge Translation and Research Advisor to the Board
We Are Registered As A Charity
We are excited to announce that we are officially registered as an Australian charity effective from 7 June 2021. We are now waiting on the endorsement for Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status so that we can receive tax-deductible donations from Australian taxpayers. We will be grateful for your donation as a gesture of your support… Continue reading We Are Registered As A Charity
Strategic Plan 2021 – 2026
We are excited to introduce our 5-year Strategic Plan to you. Under Angela’s guidance and the expertise from Eucalypt Consulting, we identified our Vision, Mission and Values, then set the strategic goals and action plan. Our first goal is to establish an ME Clinic in Logan City, Queensland in 2 years. It was an uplifting… Continue reading Strategic Plan 2021 – 2026
We are Incorporated!
We are excited to announce that we have successfully set up a Not for Profit company. We have ABN and our domain name is registered. If things go smoothly, our website will start transforming from next week. We are finally at the starting line of the journey. The process of obtaining the DGR Endorsement will… Continue reading We are Incorporated!