Resources

You Can Never Have Enough Information

You know all that great advice from your Doctor? Why stop there? We have gathered additional resources to give you more of what you need to take better care of yourself.

The more information you have available, the easier it is to become knowledgeable. This knowledge can empower you to make informed decisions while navigating the complex and often complicated waters that come along with the disorders.

GBS/CIDP FAQs
This is always a good place to start to get some of your basic questions answered. There’s so much to cover that we can’t list everything, but it’s a start. If you think there are some questions missing, feel free to let us know, and we will add the to the list.

Foundation Publications
If you are looking for a much more comprehensive read on various topics relating to GBS, CIDP and variants, make time to spend with our publications. These documents have been created by the Foundation and maintained over the years through the help of our member support. Within them, you will find details on topics that can be gained and shared only through experience.  Due to their popularity, we’ve translated them into International Versions for the most requested languages.

Related Websites
There are many online resources that can provide additional information necessary for treatment and recovery. Here are some we’ve found helpful along with some that our members have shared. We’ve broken them down by category for your reference.

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    Upcoming Special Events

    The GBS/CIDP Foundation of Canada is hosting the Canadian Eastern Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This is your chance to learn about all aspects of GBS, CIDP and its variants from initial diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation. Be sure to check our Community Events page for upcoming chapter meetings in a city near you.


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    CSL Behring Announces Trial for CIDP Patients

    CSL Behring has announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the PATH study, an international clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of two different doses of subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg), compared with placebo, in maintenance treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).


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    May is GBS/CIDP Awareness Month

    During the month of May, in an effort to increase awareness in each of our communities, we encourage everyone to organize activities that highlight GBS, CIDP and their variants. Throughout the world, individuals and groups have organized fundraising events such as walks, runs, bake sales, fashion shows, cocktail receptions, and art shows.
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