# WELSH ASSOCIATION OF ME & CFS SUPPORT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144534
- **Other names:** WAMES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 4, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1144534


## Contact

- **Address:** The Coach House, Frongog, Aberystwyth
- **Postcode:** SY23 3HN
- **Phone:** 01970636515
- **Email:** helpline@wames.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wames.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ME (ALSO CALLED MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS OR MYALGIC ENCEPHALOPATHY OR POST VIRAL SYNDROME OR CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME) AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE RESIDENT IN WALES BY CAMPAIGNING, AWARENESS RAISING AND SUPPLYING INFORMATION AND SUPPORT.

**Activities:** WAMES activities in Wales: campaign for recognition of ME as a neurological illnesscampaign for appropriate health, education, social care services, benefits and researchraise awareness of MEoffer support to young people with MEprovide information in Welsh and English for people with ME, their families & professionalsaid local support groups




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1893 | £947 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1369 | £727 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £605 | £1360 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £832 | £622 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £510 | £743 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Elizabeth Ann Chandler — appointed April 11, 2022
- JAN RUSSELL — appointed April 11, 2016
- MICHELLE ELINOR PENNY — appointed Nov. 4, 2011
- SYLVIA CHRISTINE PENNY — appointed Nov. 4, 2011
- TONY THOMPSON — appointed Nov. 4, 2011