ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 30/08/20261) 🇳🇱 In the Netherlands, ME/CFS patient and advocate Anil Van Der Zee was appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau. It's an recognition of his outstanding contribution to society, a very high honour. 19832
ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 30/08/20262) Anil is severely affected by ME/CFS has been living in isolation for more than 10 years. He can only see someone a few times a year, for a couple of minutes. The Dutch national broadcast NOS and the newspaper de Volkskrant wrote a profile on him. 1122
ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 30/08/20263) Despite the severity of his illness, Anil helps to raise awareness of ME/CFS and related diseases by sharing news, advising researchers and helping fellow sufferers. As a former professional ballet dancer, he uses a lot of art and photography in his advocacy. 1143
