ME care reforms promised after woman’s tragic death A coroner highlighted a lack of specialist beds and ‘extremely limited’ training for doctors around treatment of the condition The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
Government pledges to ‘transform care’ for people with ME It comes after the high-profile death of a young woman from the disease. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025
‘I’ve been tired since I was 13’: ME patients hope harrowing inquest will change perceptions Maeve Boothby O’Neill’s parents tell of desperate efforts to find help and their desire to improve treatment for others The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024
ME: we need more funding and more research Letters: people with myalgic encephalomyelitis and their carers are calling for a reversal of decades of underfunding The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024
GP who treated woman with severe ME tells inquest more funding is needed Dr Lucy Shenton says specialist care is required for patients such as Maeve Boothby-O’Neill, who died aged 27 The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024