About Us
Stripy Lightbulb CIC is a UK-based Community Interest Company dedicated to supporting the M.E./C.F.S. community. Founded in 2018, we work to dismantle stigma through training, equip professionals and organisations with accurate knowledge, and donate 50% of surplus to biomedical research in this severely underfunded area.
Press releases
We Warned You”: Welfare Reform Debate Ignores Evidence Submitted Years Ago
As Westminster intensifies its rhetoric on welfare reform, Stripy Lightbulb CIC is highlighting a simple but uncomfortable truth: the crisis now... read more
19.06.2026 • By Stripy Lightbulb CIC
Access to Work Is Missing the Point for People With M.E./C.F.S.
UK-based Community Interest Company, Stripy Lightbulb CIC is raising serious concerns about the suitability of support currently being offered to... read more
20.04.2026 • By Stripy Lightbulb CIC
Government Systems Still Classify Neurological Disease as Mental...
A Portsmouth‑based organisation has uncovered a long‑standing structural flaw in Ministry of Justice (MoJ) data systems: M.E./C.F.S., a... read more
18.03.2026 • By Stripy Lightbulb CIC
Public Urged to Join #SCCForME Campaign to End Harmful Reassessments
Today marks the launch of #SCCforME, a one-day national campaign calling for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (M.E./C.F.S.) to... read more
09.12.2025 • By Stripy Lightbulb CIC
Fund M.E./C.F.S. Research, Fix the DWP, and Unlock Hundreds of Thousands...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget repeatedly referenced “working people,” yet this terminology fails to reflect the reality that many... read more
27.11.2025 • By Stripy Lightbulb CIC
Marking Social Enterprise Day 2025 Amid the Ongoing M.E./C.F.S. Crisis
Portsmouth, UK – Stripy Lightbulb CIC is proud to announce that we have been re-verified by Good Market as a People and Planet First social... read more
20.11.2025 • By Stripy Lightbulb CIC
