Welcome to AYME
Need help and information? Every call matters, no query too small.
Call 08451 232389, Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm.
NEW: Your child and ME
This new free booklet was developed by AYME and AfME. along with parents of children with ME/CFS, doctors and other professionals. It provides information on ME/CFS and shares ways of coping.
Link is now live!
AYME Link is for ME/CFS-professionals, parents, carers and families, who can join AYME as Link Associates for support, information and networking. The Link area of our website - including the forum - is now up and running for members' use. Register now!
About us

The Association of Young People with ME is a UK charity that provides support for children and young people up to 26 who have ME/CFS. AYME is also here to help and support parents, carers and professionals in health, education and social care.
Formed in 1996, charity number 1082059, AYME employs a small number of people, and direct services are run by volunteers - people like you, for people like you. This site features some of the wealth of information and experience we have available, including features on health, education and real life accounts from young people with ME/CFS.
The AYME information/help line is manned by an experienced team that can give you confidential and impartial support for just the cost of a local call, on 08451 23 23 89. Our line is open Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm.
Email us: info@ayme.org.uk
Call us: 08451 232 389
Write to us: AYME, 10 Vermont Place, Tongwell, Milton Keynes, MK15 8JA
AYME is a registered charity 1082059, company registration 03981646.
If you are having any problems with our website please contact onlineservices@ayme.org.uk
How you can help AYME
AYME doesn't charge membership fees, which means we need volunteers, donations and members' fundraising to keep our valuable services going:
There are many ways you can support the work that AYME does with and on behalf of children and young people with ME/CFS, and here are just three of them:
- by making a donation or fundraising for AYME
- by becoming a volunteer, helping to provide or support AYME services
- by becoming an AYME ambassador; speaking or carrying out PR activities for AYME
If being a volunteer or an ambassador interests you, please let us know on your membership form. If you're already a member, please call us on 08451 23 23 89 (10am – 2pm).
