WELSH ME GROUPS

There are currently 4 local ME support groups in Wales. WAMES would be pleased to hear from anyone else who runs a small group, no matter how informal, or from anyone who would like assistance in setting up local meetings.

ANGLESEY & GWYNEDD FIBROMYALGIA/ME GROUP

Background: The Anglesey and Gwynedd Groups merged in 2009.

Activities: Meetings

Contact: Rhian Medi (secretary) tel. 01248 722184

Email: fmsmemonagwy@yahoo.com

CLWYD ME SUPPORT GROUP

Background: The group has been operating in north east Wales since 1992.

More information:
http://www.clwydme.net

Activities:
Meetings
Regular newsletter
Local awareness raising
Young People's Support Group

Contact: Barbara Turnbull (Chair), 01244 819315

Email: clwydme@googlemail.com

GLAMORGAN ME SUPPORT GROUP

Background: The group began in 1993. Members of all ages are welcome from anywhere in Glamorgan.

Activities:
Monthly meetings are held in Cardiff
Newsletter

Contact: Christalla Davies, 029 2076 2347

Email: christallaconstantinou@talktalk.net

 

THE MID & WEST WALES ME GROUP

Background: This group is the result of a merger between 3 groups in 2002: West Wales, Brecknock and Mid Wales. The Membership comes from Ceredigion, southern Gwynedd, Powys, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Bridgend, Gwent, Neath Port Talbot and the Swansea area.

More information: http://www.midwalesmegroup.org.uk

Activities:
Meetings in various locations
Bi-monthly newsletter
Advice & listening ear
Postal library
Wheelchair & disability aids loan
Annual supermarket fundraising
Local campaigning & publicity

Contact: Dr Tony Thompson (Chair, DTP and Web Manager)

Email: Chairman@midwalesmegroup.org.uk