The Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (GBS/CIDP) Foundation International is funding a fellowship to encourage the professional training of doctors in peripheral inflammatory neuropathy. The fellowship honors Robert Benson, a survivor of GBS, and his wife Estelle Benson. For more information about the fellowship please click here.
Tag Archives | Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Walk & Roll for GBS/CIDP – Greater Atlanta
EVENTS October 11, 2013
The Greater Atlanta Walk & Roll for GBS/CIDP is will held tomorrow October 12. The event will take place at Covington Square in Covington, GA and will begin at 10 am. For more information about the event please click here.
GBS/CIDP Awareness Bracelets
MEDICAL NEWS July 8, 2013
Want to show your support for the Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Foundation International? You can get a GBS/CIDP Awareness bracelet. Bracelets are $2. For more information about the GBS/CIDP Awareness bracelets please click here. Read More About CIDP in Our News Patient Profile:A Professional Violinist With CIDP
Walk and Roll for GBS-CIDP
EVENTS May 7, 2013
There will be a GBS-CIDP Walk and Roll in the Greater Delaware Valley on June 8 at Wilson Park. The Walk and Roll is a new fundraising campaign that the Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Foundation has started. To learn more about the fundraising campaign or to enter the Greater Delaware Valley Walk […]
GBS/CIPD Forum
MEDICAL NEWS August 22, 2012
Have you visited the Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Foundation International forums page? That is a great way to connect with other patients as well as have any questions you have answered. To visit the forums section of the GBS CIDP site please click here.
GBS-CIDP Connections
MEDICAL NEWS July 27, 2012
Cowboy for a Cure has created a page for people living with GBS-CIDP to connect and share their stories. There are also links to follow Johnny’s journey as he raises awareness and support for GBS-CIDP. To visit the GBS-CIDP Connections please click here.
GBS / CIDP Support Groups
EVENTS May 21, 2012
If you are living with either Guillain-Barre Syndrome or Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy and you are looking for a support group, this Web site is for you. GBS/CIDP Foundation International has a number of online resources including a forum. There is also a form you can fill out to find the local GBS/CIDP support group […]
GBS-CIDP Support Group Meeting
EVENTS March 21, 2012
The Guillian-Barre Syndrome and Chronic Inflammatory polyneuropathy support group of Southwest Virginia will meet March 24. The meeting will be held at the Lewis-Gale Pavilion in Salem, Virginia at 2 pm. For more information about the meeting or group, please click here.
Cowboy for a Cure
MEDICAL NEWS October 12, 2011
Here is a great story about a man who is dedicating time in his life to raise awareness about Guillain Barre Syndrome by riding a horse across the country! Johnny is riding from California to New York state. GBS is a condition that effects the immune system. For more information about Johnny’s journey or to […]
REMINDER: 5th Annual GBS/CIDP 5K and Miracle Mile
EVENTS April 27, 2011
On May 7th there will be a road races held in North Carolina to benefit those who have Guillain-Barre Syndrome and CIDP. There will be a 5K, one mile walk/run and a kids dash at the Southpark Area in Charlotte, NC. For more information please click here.