GPNI M.E. Clinical Update for All GP Surgeries in Northern Ireland

1-hour CPD-certified clinical update webinar on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) Professional and Lived Experience – is an essential (free) educational resource for every GP surgery team in Northern Ireland.

We are delighted this resource is now available to healthcare providers outside of Northern Ireland and accessible by contacting the charity directly.

The session is designed to empower primary care teams in the assessment, diagnosis, support, and treatment of M.E., in line with the updated 2021 NICE guidance (formally endorsed and adopted for use in N.I. Jan 2022)
The panel of respected clinicians bring both professional expertise and personal insight.

Speakers:

Dr Nina Muirhead – Dermatologist, textbook co-author, and expert witness to the 2021 NICE ME/CFS Guideline

Dr Robin Kerr – GP, Lead at a Rapid Cancer Diagnostic Centre, and contributor to the Scottish EAVE-II research

Linda Campbell – Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Hope 4 M.E. education advisor, and Mother of an adult son, living with M.E.

Access to webinar:

➡️ Registration to GPNI Mailing List is required for Northern Ireland healthcare professionals. Give feedback and obtain a certificate of attendance for appraisal.

➡️ Watch via the GPNI portal → Clinical Updates → Search → ME/CFS Here (Password protected)

➡️ Healthcare providers outside of Northern Ireland (Password protected) Contact us

➡️ The presentation slides are freely available: Here

We are encouraged to hear from patient reports how this new GPNI M.E. Clinical Update is bringing benefits in their care. Please keep sharing the news of this unique opportunity with your healthcare providers.

With kind permission from Action for M.E. to use Learn About M.E., Hope 4 ME & Fibro NI organised the expert speakers and delivered a live session, along with a tailored recording. We are grateful to GPNI for hosting this important M.E. clinical update..

6/3/2025