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30% of PCTs fail ME sufferers

In England more than one third of Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) either don’t commission specialist services for ME/CFS patients or cannot confirm they do. In Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland provision is far worse.

In England more than one third of Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) either don’t commission specialist services for ME/CFS patients or cannot confirm they do. In Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland provision is far worse. Action for ME., the UK’s leading charity for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), produced a damning report, Ignorance, injustice and neglect, about NHS specialist services for people with ME but admits little has been done about improving situations. The report was based on the results of Freedom of Information Act requests to all Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in England, Health Boards in Scotland and Wales and

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