Writing up my #PhD a realist evaluation of coach learning & development programme @LeedsBeckett and campaigning for better healthcare #MEcfs #POTS
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ALT An image featuring a digital flyer or promotional graphic for a health campaign. The background is a slightly desaturated, darkened photograph of the Liverpool waterfront skyline, prominent with the historic Royal Liver Building and its distinct clock tower under a clear, pale sky. Overlaid on the center of the image is white serif text that reads: "Long Covid Advocacy at the Royal College of Psychiatrists Congress - Now!" Below this main headline, a subtitle reads: "#HearOurVoices Campaign: Help us ensure our community is heard". Near the bottom of the image, the source is credited in italicized white text as "Long Covid Advocacy", with the website URL "LONGCOVIDADVOCACY.SUBSTACK.COM" printed in small, clean sans-serif capital letters at the bottom left corner. In the bottom right corner, there is a small white icon depicting a stylized architectural symbol consisting of three horizontal bars under a pointed roof line.
ALT Campaign infographic titled "#HearOurVoices" and "#RCPsychIC", demanding better ME and Long Covid framing from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Left side shows a woman pushing a young woman in a wheelchair on a path. Below this, a dark block titled "1 Why?" states 58 orgs and 1200 people signed an Open Letter regarding concerns over Long Covid framing at the 2026 International Congress, noting "our concerns remain." The main text outlines a "Social Media Campaign" with three steps: 1) JOIN community outreach on June 15th, 2) POST your story for congress attendees, 3) AMPLIFY using tags #RCPsychIC and #HearOurVoices. It provides a post template supporting up-to-date scientific representation and meaningful patient engagement. Bottom right includes a pink QR code, a link to "longcovidadvoc.com", and the "LONG COVID ADVOCACY" logo. A bright pink footer reads: "International response raises concern about Congress framing of Long Covid."
ALT Campaign infographic titled "#HearOurVoices" and "#RCPsychIC", demanding better ME and Long Covid framing from the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Left side shows a woman pushing a young woman in a wheelchair on a path. Below this, a dark block titled "1 Why?" states 58 orgs and 1200 people signed an Open Letter regarding concerns over Long Covid framing at the 2026 International Congress, noting "our concerns remain." The main text outlines a "Social Media Campaign" with three steps: 1) JOIN community outreach on June 15th, 2) POST your story for congress attendees, 3) AMPLIFY using tags #RCPsychIC and #HearOurVoices. It provides a post template supporting up-to-date scientific representation and meaningful patient engagement. Bottom right includes a pink QR code, a link to "longcovidadvoc.com", and the "LONG COVID ADVOCACY" logo. A bright pink footer reads: "International response raises concern about Congress framing of Long Covid."
ALT The image shows the text "318.8 billion euros" in large numbers, with the text "In just six years. These are the cumulative societal costs of Long COVID and ME/CFS in Germany." provided below.
ALT #ThereForME Update 32: ME Awareness Month. A round-up of World ME Day events, recent research announcements, and ME in the media. New #ThereForME Substack post.