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Date of Meeting |
Speaker |
Subject |
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13 November 1995 |
Launch meeting with Clare Francis |
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2 December '95 |
Chris Quartermain |
Local Health Food Shop proprietor talking about food supplements |
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3 February '96 |
John Hoyle Wood |
Talking about Self Hypnosis |
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2 March '96 |
Sally Edwards |
Manager of DIAL House talking about Benefits issues |
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28 April '96 |
Raymond Perrin |
Osteopath who treats people with ME |
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1 June '96 |
Jeanette Morrisey |
Talking about Yoga and Breathing |
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16 June '96 |
John Hoyle Wood |
Seminar on Self Hypnosis |
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6 July '96 |
Charles Buck |
From Chester Clinic of Complimentary Medicine talking about Acupuncture |
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7 September '96 |
Dr Oliver |
From Occupational Health, Cheshire County Council talking about their role |
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5 October '96 |
Kate Quartermaine |
Talking on the Bowen Technique |
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2 November '96 |
Jackie Melling |
Nutritional Therapist talking about diet |
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7 December '96 |
Diana Holmes |
Of the Endocrine Trust talking about Dr Skinner's work on ME patients who have an underactive Thyroid |
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22 December '96 |
Christmas Social |
A chance for members to meet and chat informally over a drink |
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1 February '97 |
Jules Miller |
Herbalist talking about the role of herbal medicines |
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1 March '97 |
Lea Durant |
Talking on yoga |
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5 April '97 |
Lynn Clegg |
Talking about and demonstrating the Alexander Technique |
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25 April '97 |
Dr Gordon Skinner |
Talking about his treatment of ME patients with Thyroid problems |
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7 June '97 |
Dr Andrew Wright |
Of The Complete Hormone Clinic talking about the role of hormones in ME |
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5 July '97 |
Dr Paul Faulkner |
Homeopath talking about Homeopathic medicine |
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2 August '97 |
Summer Barbecue |
A chance for members to meet and chat informally with drinks and food |
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14 September '97 |
Raymond Perrin |
A return visit from this Osteopath outlining his latest work |
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4 October '97 |
Jane Gilmore |
Talking on the benefits of Aromatherapy |
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29 October '97 |
Dr Andrew Wright |
Chester Clinic for members of Chester MESH |
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1 November '97 |
Christine Russell |
Local Member of Parliament talking about latest government thinking on ME |
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6 December '97 |
Christmas Social |
A chance for members to meet and chat informally over a drink |
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7 February '98 |
Cathy Lloyd-Jones |
Works at Oliver and Co, solicitors, talking about how they can help at Benefits Appeals |
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7 March '98 |
Proff Gareth Williams |
Researchers from Fazackerley Hospital talking about their Melatonin Project |
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29 March '98 |
Dr Andrew Wright |
Chester Clinic for members of Chester MESH |
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4 April '98 |
Jules Miller |
Herbalist talking about Food Allergies |
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6 June '98 |
Dr Andrew Wright |
Talking on his latest research |
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4 July '98 |
Jackie Melling |
Reflexology workshop |
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27 July '98 |
Dr Andrew Wright |
Chester Clinic for members of Chester MESH |
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5 September '98 |
Sylvain Gateaux |
Local Osteopath talking about his interpretation of Raymond Perrin's work |
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3 October '98 |
Rahana Mohamed |
Group Contact for Action for ME introducing herself to the group |
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7 November '98 |
Jenny Hargreaves |
Nutritional Consultant talking about diet |
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5 December '98 |
Christmas Social |
A chance for members to meet and chat informally over a drink |
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6 February '99 |
Andrew Woodhouse |
Meditation |
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10 April '99 |
Dr Andrew Wright
Michele Ranaghan |
Dr Wright with the new Research Officer for Action for ME talking about her role and the latest research |
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10 April '99 |
Angela Robinson |
Manager of DIAL House talking about benefits issues |
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22 May '99 |
Skydive |
Sponsored Skydive to raise money for Action for ME and Chester MESH |
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5 June '99 |
Lorainne Calland |
Chiropractor, talking about the rile of the spinal nerves in ME |
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3 July '99 |
John Quigly |
Dowser, talking about Geopathic Stress |
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4 September '99 |
Skydive |
Another sponsored Skydive to raise money for Action for ME and Chester MESH |
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11 September '99 |
Speakers from within group |
Talking about improvements they have made |
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2 October '99 |
Dr Nigel Speight
Jill Moss
Dr Peter Todd |
Doctor Nigel Speight is a nationally regarded expert on children and young people with ME.
Jill Moss is Director of the Association of Youth with ME. She has written a book for young people and carers and is an experienced campaigner in this field.
Dr Peter Todd is a consultant paediatrician based at Arrowe park Hospital, Wirral.
Talking about the latest thinking on ME/CFS and its effects on children and young people. |
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6 November '99 |
Lee Harding-Garzia. |
Local Yoga teacher |
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4 December '99 |
Christmas Social |
A chance for members to meet and chat informally over a drink |
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5 February '00 |
Debbie Nobes |
Nutritional advisor for Solgar, who manufacture vitamin and herbal supplements |
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4th March '00 |
Angela Needham |
A very experienced Homeopathy who has recently returned from lecturing in Bulgaria to set up a practice in Chester. She has had good results using homeopathy on people with ME. |
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29 April '00 |
Dr Andrew Wright |
An update on his work |
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3 June '00 |
Top tips for free |
MESH members discuss ways of helping yourself that cost nothing |
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1 July '00 |
Tony Dunn |
Neuro Luinguistic Practitioner talks training your brain |
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15 July '00 |
'Arabian Nights' |
Fundraising event |
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2 September '00 |
Sue Griffiths |
Of K+S Magnettics. A talk about the history of magnetism, its effects on the human body and how it can be used to ease aches and pains. |
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7 October '00 |
Monika Skinner |
Reiki Workshop, together with members of Chester MESH who passed level 1 Reiki earlier this year |
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4 November '00 |
Connahs Quay NHS ME Clinic |
Speakers from the new Connah’s Quay Clinic tell us how they got started and what progress they are making. A good opportunity to get a mainstream view on treating ME. |
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2 December '00 |
Christmas Social |
A chance for members to meet and chat informally over a drink |
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3 February '01 |
Carol Birtwhistle, DIAL House |
Manager of DIAL House will be updating us on the work of Dial House and the latest information on benefits and appeals. |
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27 Feb - 4 Mar '01 |
Sinai Desert walk |
A fundraising walk for Action for ME |
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3 March '01 |
Breathing Workshop |
A workshop on breathing by Lee Harding-Garzia, a local yoga teacher. |
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