This Canada-wide scholarship supports post-secondary students living with hydrocephalus and spina bifida who are currently enrolled or starting college, university, or trade programs in September. It celebrates ambition, resilience, and future goals while helping students move confidently toward their education and career dreams across Canada.
This bursary supports students living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus living in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. The bursary provides financial support for post-secondary education. Recognizing ambition, resilience, and future goals while helping recipients pursue meaningful opportunities in their communities.
Join us next week for an important free Webinar: Disability Tax Credit – What You Need to Know
🗓 March 24
⏰ 7:00 PM EST
💻 Online
Available in French & English
Join Brooklynn Malec (Disability Tax Credit Advocate, Disability Alliance Canada) and Dr. Wayne MacLeod (DTC Specialist, Author & Advocate) for an informative webinar about the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and how it can open the door to important financial supports.
✨ Learn:
• What the Disability Tax Credit is • Who may be eligible • Tips for completing a strong application• How the DTC connects to benefits like the RDSP, Child Disability Benefit, and Canada Disability Benefit
Hydrocephalus Canada is proud to announce the 2025 Hydrocephalus Canada Research Award recipients. Two $20,000 grants have been awarded to Dr. Alfonso Fasano (Toronto Western Hospital, UHN) and Dr. Amy McPherson (Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital) to advance research in normal pressure hydrocephalus rehabilitation and digital connection for youth with spina bifida and hydrocephalus. To read more about this exciting new and the plans for each grant click here.
BH Conference 2026 takes place in Montréal, Canada, October 15–17, 2026, bringing together the global spina bifida and hydrocephalus community under the theme “A Lifetime of Experiences: From Preconception to Ageing.”
Healthcare professionals, researchers, families, and advocates worldwide will connect to share knowledge and advance lifelong, inclusive care.
Learn more and register at www.sbhconference2026.com/en • Air Canada promo code: C9NZGE91