Carer Strategy

INTERNATIONAL VISIT

Dr CHARLES LAPP

Dr Charles Lapp visited New Zealand and spoke to GPs, medical officials and Support Groups.
It was a wonderful opportunity to be addressed by one of the leading specialists in the world of ME/CFS.
The visit was made possible with funding from the Lion Foundation and the ANZMES Education and Research Fund.

Charles Lapp, M.D. has over twenty years of experience with chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia and is one of the pioneering physicians who first brought CFS to national attention. He is internationally recognized as an authority and much sought after as a medical consultant regarding CFS and FM.

A DVD of the Meetings will be available during January.
For full details or enquiries contact Colin on 09 269 6374 if there is no answer leave a message and Colin will call you back or
E mail info@anzmes.org,nz

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To read a diary of DR Lapp's visit click INTERNATIONAL DIARY

To read Dr Lapp's visits to the support groups click SUPPORT GROUPS VISIT

       The visit was a great success and was summed up by the comments of Dr Tony Wansbrough:
      "His talk and the interested response to it demonstrated the continuing importance of
       educating health professionals in the nature of the disease, its impact and its management."