GAIN News
What are the Symptoms of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
One of the things that we get asked a lot about here at GAIN is about the symptoms of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). In this blog we are going to explore the things that most people talk about when they first get GBS, and also we will talk about what we call...
GAIN Lowdown No. 7
Can you believe it's already time for the GAIN Lowdown 7? It's got some great stories including The AGM The Big Get Together Incredible fundraisers GAIN’s presence at major events Places in the top runs in the UK And our contribution to one of the biggest public...
What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)?
What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)? Guillain-Barré Syndrome (we just say GBS, but its pronounced ghee-yan bar-ray) is a rare but potentially life changing condition that affects the nerves outside of your brain and your spinal cord. These are your peripheral...
GAIN Update 6
We're glad to reveal the sixth GAIN update to the world. We can't believe it's come around so fast, and believe us there is plenty of exciting content coming from the Big Get Together at the start of the month... but you'll just have to wait for that. In December...
Budget 2024
We have been waiting a while for a Budget from the new Labour Government, and it finally arrived on Wednesday 30th October. So, what kind of budget did we get? Our Chief Executive Rich Collins has waded through and gave us his views on what the budget means for people...
GAIN Update 5
Well can you believe it. It’s time for the 5th edition of GAIN Update, our monthly short form newsletter. It may be short, but it packs a punch with the latest news, brief features and updates. So grab a cup of tea, open it up, and have a proper read. ...
GAIN Lowdown 6
We are back again with another edition of GAIN Lowdown. And it’s a beauty. Have a look inside for all the latest news, stories, fundraising, and features, including our CEO’s trip to Belgium, and our campaign to ask as many people as possible to write to their MP....
Two weeks on the frontline of GAIN
Sometimes, being the Chief Executive of a charity means that you get pulled away from the very centre of what you are trying to achieve, in my case making things better for people impacted by GBS, CIDP, MMN, and other Inflammatory Neuropathies. Your time gets taken up...
GAIN Update 4
It's August, it's the middle of the month, it must be time for the latest edition of GAIN Update! And here it is, in all its glory. Take a look through, have a read, and get in touch to tell us what you think. Remember, this is your monthly update so please let us...