10 Vermont Place
Tongwell
Milton Keynes
MK15 8JA

Tel: 08451 232389 (10am-2pm)
Web: www.ayme.org.uk

The Association of Young People with ME or AYME is a national registered charity dedicated solely to the support of children and young people with ME (myalgic encephalomyelitis) and their families. It is based on the principles of self-help and mutual support and gives a voice to sick young people. AYME's members are all under 25 years old. AYME has the following aims.

• Provide support, advice and information to children and young people with ME and to their families and friends.
• Raise awareness and increase understanding of the needs of young people with ME, including among the education and medical professions.
• Create opportunities for young people with ME to help and support each other.

AYME members do not pay any subscription or membership fee. Anyone over the age of 25 can join AYME Graduates or 'Link' (full of information on research, education and health issues) for an annual fee.