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inform and help you to deal with this serious illness. Follow the links
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community. Contact information and the informational helpline phone
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CFS News
Flash - Latest Breaking News:
Governor Corzine Proclaims May 2008
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Awareness Month
2008 NJCFSA Medical School Scholarship
Applications now available.
Click here for more details
First of its Kind Established at State Medical
Schools
You can support publicizing
the care and treatment of CFS Patients to Medical Students by contributing now
to the NJCFSA Medical School Scholarship fund.
Visit our
Medical School Scholarship page to learn how.
MARISSA'S Annual GIFT AUCTION To Benefit NJCFSA's Medical School
Scholarship Fund
Sponsored by
MARISSA NEWELL & V.F.W. POST 2639
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2008
NJCFSA
Gala Benefit Dinner May 17, 2008
honoring Jon
Sterling, Betty McConnell, and Barbara Comerford
All
seats must be reserved by May 5 2008
Click here for more details
and PDF flyer
Acrobat Reader software, available free from
Adobe
, is required to view PDF files
2007 Fall
Conference DVD Now Available for $15
Click here for more information
The DVD is also available
to NJCFSA members through the NJCFSA Library.
New Pediatric Case Definition
Published
A new case definition from the International
Association for CFS/ME has been published in the Journal of CFS. Copies of the
definition and articles on Pediatric CFS by NJCFSA Trustees Drs. Kenneth
Friedman and Rosemary Underhill are available for viewing and printing on
our Youth Corner page.
NJCFSA Fundraising Projects:
CFS Blue Ribbon
Awareness Pins
1” high x ¾ “ wide
$3.00 each plus $2.50 Shipping and Handling
($.50 extra for S&H each additional pin purchased at that time)
Please send check made out to
“NJCFSA, Inc.” to
NJCFSA – Blue
Ribbon Pin
PO Box 477
Florham Park, NJ 07932
Use GoodSearch
& Raise Funds for NJCFSA
You can
help support the New Jersey
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Association by searching the Internet or
shopping online with GoodSearch-
www.goodsearch.com
powered by Yahoo! Each search will result in a donation to NJCFSA! Visit the
GoodSearch website for instructions on how to participate.
Seaside
Park Travel will give NJCFSA 50% of its travel commissions for your trip
Book your leisure travel through Seaside Park Travel.
Tell your friends, and you and they can get a great price and support NJCFSA
at the same time! Just tell Seaside Travel that
you want to support NJCFSA when you book your trip. They can handle all
types of leisure travel including cruises, tours and hotel arrangements.
Contact:
Paul Cunningham
Seaside Park Travel
131 K Street
Seaside Park, NJ 08752-1319
Telephone: 1-732-854-7137
Fax: 1-732-793-0594
Website:
www.cruiseformycharity.com
Email: paulc@cruiseformycharity.com
Congratulations to the 2007
High School Scholarship Winner: Ashley Ozery
Read Ashley's winning essay and
previous winning essays on the
Essays Page.
Advocates lobbied for CFS on Capitol Hill
A Consensus Manual for the
Primary Care
and Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Anyone may download an electronic copy of the Manual in Adobe
Acrobat® Reader portable document format (PDF). To view the
manual, Acrobat Reader software, available free from
Adobe , is required. Download the CFS Manual
(PDF file size 785K) at CFS
Consensus Manual.pdf.
Physicians only: a limited number of
printed copies are now available for physicians. Please call the
NJCFSA Helpline at
888-835-3677.
Check out our new
Youth Corner for
Children,
Adolescents and Young Adults.
Also read testimony
from the CFS Advisory Committee
meeting, January 10, 2005:
What NJCFSA Has Done For Children
"WRITE NOW:
a Guide to Maintaining a Creative Spirit Through Writing"
by
former NJCFSA trustee and long time member Susan Dion is now available for
downloading onto your computer.
Click here for all the information.
NJCFSA CONTACT INFORMATION
NJCFSA
PO Box 477
Florham
Park,
NJ
07932
NJCFSA Helpline:
888-835-3677
during
business hours.
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