Member Profile
MECFS Canterbury
We are a community health and clinical service organisation for people affected by the debilitating illness ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). . Our mission is to improve the wellbeing of people and whānau affected by ME/CFS in Canterbury, and the West Coast, by providing information, validation, clinical support, connection, and advocacy. We also provide education about ME/CFS to health and other professionals. . Our services include a Registered Nurse Service, regular support and education meetings, an online peer-support forum, an Outreach Service, newsletters, advocacy, and access to resources and education. . For more information visit www.mecfscanterbury.nz | www.facebook.com/mecfscanterburyinc
Available Roles:
Gardening - Regular Support for small garden - Cashmere
Regular garden support for someone who lives with chronic illness
Housework and Mowing the lawn - Regular Support - St Albans
Regular domestic support for a mother of a child who lives with chronic illness
Housework and/or Food Preparation - Regular Support
Regular domestic support for a person living with chronic illness
Housework and/or Food Preparation - Regular Support - Lincoln
Regular domestic support for a mother of two young children and who lives with chronic illness
Regional Connections Coordinator - Rangiora
Facilitate connections, relationships and support within the local ME/CFS community to reduce isolation and improve wellbeing.