Feature | The Saturday Paper
“I’m typing this lying in my dark bedroom with my eyes closed, on a dark screen with earplugs in,” writes 45-year-old Anna Kennedy, a Melbourne-based clinical psychologist, in one of our first email exchanges.
“It’s a rotten place for me to be as I’m a relater at heart. I love conversations. I find people fascinating, always have. It’s like being in a prison.”
Despite world-class research into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome being undertaken nationally in Australia, government funding and support is grossly lacking, so patients have begun an uprising from their beds.
Sylvia Rowley 