{"id":150,"date":"2026-03-10T21:41:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2026-06-11T02:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T02:17:10","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"150\" class=\"elementor elementor-150\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e59fd41 hero-inner elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e59fd41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d5b50e\" data-id=\"3d5b50e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab1219e elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ab1219e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">About Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#our-sec\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Our History<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#about-sec\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Our Mission<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#patron-sec\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">PATRON<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#meet-sec\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">OUR COMMITTEE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64aa156 our-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64aa156\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"our-sec\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-683aa05\" data-id=\"683aa05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53a669f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53a669f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2adfac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2adfac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Who had the forethought and the resources to bring a GBS Support Group into a practical reality?<\/strong><\/p><p>The answer rests initially with a group of concerned Neurologists, and others within the Departments of Neurology and Medicine, University of Sydney about mid 1990. Professor James G McLeod, plus the present Professors, John Pollard, and Patricia Armati, clinical sister Claudia Charlton, and Rhana Pike, who on behalf of the Neurology Department, attended to the initial day to day issues of setting up a viable Group in that early period.<\/p><p>An awareness of a possible need for a support group arose after an airing of an ABC TV programme \u201cQuantum\u201d in 1989. Featuring a young lady who had GBS, documenting her symptoms and her journey towards her recovery. I actually saw this programme, becoming just one amongst the more than 50 correspondents recounting their own stories sent to the South Australian GBS team, who then had a voluntary GBS survivor to answer GBS related calls.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aa5781 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"0aa5781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">These letters spoke volumes, it was obvious a support group for GBS would help to heal emotionally if not physically, that in itself can be a positive step forward towards a good recovery.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea948a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea948a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The practicalities of setting up a support group can be daunting. In this aspect those first few years of GBS meetings were assisted and given personal support by the Professors, and the University, allowing the new committee time to gather their own abilities to structure a formal Incorporated GBS NSW Association.<\/p><p>Incorporation was necessary to provide validity and funding support. Without that foundation, given by the Neurology Dept, without their assistance and support given in the early years of the Association, it would have been very difficult to get our organisation established and functioning, The Association has sincere respect and regard for the Professors, commending them, for their wider vision recognising as they did the extended emotional needs of GBS\/CIDP persons and their families, as well from the medical aspect of appropriate treatment and research for the syndrome.<\/p><p>GBS NSW now meets quarterly, our meetings are open to all, new patients and their families are encouraged to come to our meetings. We publish a newsletter called \u201cRecovery\u201d. Information is continually being forwarded to enquiries, and we continue to listen to the concerns of our callers. Our contacts are; www.gbs-cidp-nsw.org.au, email address\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@gbs-cidp-nsw.org.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-fpl-component=\"primitive\">info@gbs-cidp-nsw.org.au<\/a>\u00a0or telephone 0487 843 723. The committee is a blend of both GBS and CIDP persons. Two of the present committee have been continually members of the committee since its inception, more than twenty years ago. The value placed on what a GBS Support Group can achieve, cannot be counted, nor measured, it is just available to support and help where it can.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-946012a elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"946012a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">We cannot move mountains, however we can give them a gentle nudge.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c99773 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c99773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The GBS Association NSW has continuing interaction and exchange of information, with the other incorporated GBS\/CIDP group in Australia, the InGroup Victoria and several overseas Groups. GBS NSW is a Liaison Chapter of the GBS\/CIDP Foundation International (USA); GBS.org.uk;- the Netherlands Group, Patricia Blomkwist-Markens. GBS\/NSW webpage is linked to several Government Health sites, as well as the Better Health Channel (Victoria)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90cfc20 about-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90cfc20\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"about-sec\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c18a740\" data-id=\"c18a740\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d8e1d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d8e1d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Mission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd78f05 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd78f05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e53a0cb\" data-id=\"e53a0cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78f9af1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78f9af1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>To provide support to people impacted by GBS\/CIDP and related disorders through:<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b887949 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"b887949\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M16.6135 9.69503L0.000453979 19.0795L0.179775 -2.31322e-05L16.6135 9.69503Z\" fill=\"#326EB5\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Giving information and support to improve the quality of life of these persons via our website, newsletters, email and telephone contacts, meetings and hospital visits.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M16.6135 9.69503L0.000453979 19.0795L0.179775 -2.31322e-05L16.6135 9.69503Z\" fill=\"#326EB5\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Promoting research that will lead to a cure for these disorders, including providing financial support when possible from donations to our organisation.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M16.6135 9.69503L0.000453979 19.0795L0.179775 -2.31322e-05L16.6135 9.69503Z\" fill=\"#326EB5\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Fostering the development of new treatments and models of care with the medical community.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"17\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 17 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M16.6135 9.69503L0.000453979 19.0795L0.179775 -2.31322e-05L16.6135 9.69503Z\" fill=\"#326EB5\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Promoting the formation of local area networks in regional and remote areas.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-402dcbe patron-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"402dcbe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"patron-sec\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d90275\" data-id=\"3d90275\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf0bdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cf0bdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet your Patron<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3099a15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3099a15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are a passionate team of people committed in supporting those afflicted and affected by<br \/>GBS, CIDP and related disorders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e8716b meet-inner-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e8716b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e49446 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"0e49446\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-463bbd5 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"463bbd5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cba832b elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"cba832b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-6.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-167\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-6.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-6-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Dr Deborah Burnett<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Patron<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8bbf03 btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a8bbf03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Her Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b12428 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"5b12428\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f94835 meet-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f94835\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"meet-sec\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8af201\" data-id=\"f8af201\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cfc2a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cfc2a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet your Committee<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e06c033 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e06c033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are a passionate team of people committed in supporting those afflicted and affected by<br \/>GBS, CIDP and related disorders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9bf0993 meet-inner-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9bf0993\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c4d21b meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"1c4d21b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc4c899 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"bc4c899\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-162\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-1.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Ken Brooke<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Chair &amp; Website Moderator<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f32aa87 btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f32aa87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read his Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-99e7bee meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"99e7bee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681c202 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"681c202\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-163\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-2.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Attila de Szoeke<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Vice Chair and treasurer<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6efea btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7b6efea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read his Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f597313 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"f597313\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261c117 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"261c117\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-164\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-3.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Lisa Williams<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Secretary<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d767f75 btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d767f75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read her Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c1e302 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"6c1e302\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f8ef1 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"45f8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-165\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-4.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-4-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Trish Brice<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Telephone Support <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-592662f btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"592662f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read her Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-56e8053 meet-inner-sec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56e8053\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9327d45 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"9327d45\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed0814c elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ed0814c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-5.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-166\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-5.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-5-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Jane Rothman<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Email Support<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9f8d3b btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b9f8d3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read her Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb2f129 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"fb2f129\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9e2c0f elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"b9e2c0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-6.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-167\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-6.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-6-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">IIlona Kivenson<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Recovery &amp; Website Moderator<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19bfcc3 btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"19bfcc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read her Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0b7e0b meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"c0b7e0b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8919ee3 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"8919ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-7.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-168\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-7.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-7-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Mary McAlister<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">General &amp; Recovery Co-Editor<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d96c561 btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d96c561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read her Profile<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4401361 meet-inner-col\" data-id=\"4401361\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e949710 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"e949710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-8.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-169\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-8.png 256w, https:\/\/cwsdemowebsites.com\/gbs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/meet-8-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Gail Oliver<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">General &amp; Telephone Support<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0cfafd btn-primary elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b0cfafd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read her 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