Social Enterprise Day 2023

Today is Social Enterprise Day – a moment to raise awareness of our pioneering business model and celebrate the more than 100,000 social enterprises in the UK working to benefit people and planet. Social enterprises are businesses that trade for a social or environmental purpose. Our social purpose is to improve the quality of life …

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List of Reasons Why This Redefining Gravity Benefit Concert Is Needed

Sally Callow speaking at the 2023/2024 Launch Event for ME Foggy Dog

It’s been a long day of planning and researching for this benefit concert challenge so I’m cheating a bit, I posted this as a thread on X earlier but, as the algorithm means barely anyone will have seen it, and because many MEeps have left X for greener pastures, I am reposting it as a …

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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, YOLO, and Being ‘Unfixable’.

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis can happen to anyone, it does not discriminate in terms of age, sex, or race. It doesn’t care whether you have a ‘positive mental attitude’ or walk on the pessimistic side of life. You know THOSE people? THOSE people who say YOLO? (You Only Live Once) THOSE people who throw caution to the …

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Shake It Up Latest – Care Quality Commission

Hi, Sorry I haven’t posted an update for a while but other than emailing Steve Barclay MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, and sharing information about the petition left, right, and centre, I haven’t had anything to report. Until now. I wrote to the Care Quality Commission (ENGLAND) on the 15th November …

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ME Foggy Dog’s Highlights of 2021

Hi, I don’t know about you but, for me, 2021 flew by! I’ve not kept track of what month we are in throughout the entire year! It’s all been very same-y and seasons have all blended from one to the other. I haven’t had the usual Foggy ‘milestones’ to judge where I’m at. This is …

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