3. Improving Social Care for Severe and Very Severe ME/CFS – This five-page resource outlines the specific needs of individuals with severe ME, discusses training requirements throughout the sector, and provides recommendations for enhancing access to and delivery of support. (2022)
2: NG 206: Guidance for Social Care Professionals – This two-page document offers key guidance from the NICE Guideline 206 on ME/CFS for social care professionals. It covers the features of severe and very severe ME that impact care needs, approaches to care assessment and delivery to ensure accessibility, and the rationale for a flexible care approach to avoid sensory overload and post-exertional malaise (PEM). (2022)
1: Key Messages for Home Care Workers – This popular one-page resource provides essential tips for home care workers, personal assistants, and residential care staff on how to care for clients with severe or very severe ME. (2nd edition, 2022)