2025 Scholarship Flyers

The 2025 Dr. E Bruce Hendrick National Scholarship program is now OPEN for applications to all Canadian students living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus! The Dr. E. Bruce Hendrick Scholarship Program was established to […]
Dr. E Bruce Hendrick National Scholarship 2025

The Scholarship Program is Available Nationally to Students living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus in Canada. Apply Now! The 2025 Dr. E Bruce Hendrick National Scholarship program is now OPEN for applications to all […]
Luciana Spring Mascarin Bursary 2025

The Bursary Program welcomes students Living with SB/H in Windsor-Essex or Chatham-Kent communities! The 2025 Luciana Spring Mascarin Bursary program is now OPEN for applications from residents living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus […]
Ghofran Alyass’ Story of Hope and Determination

By: Mary Dufton Ghofran Alyass’ experience of being born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus might seem familiar to most of us – the many surgeries and hospitalizations; time spent away […]
Friendships Like No Other: Tammy, Jenn, Quinn and Jackson

By: Mary Dufton Friendships are key to our physical and mental well being. As parents of adolescent sons with hydrocephalus, Tammy Selkirk and Jenn Fraser have an especially close connection. […]
Frequently Asked Questions on the Development of the Canada Disability Benefit Regulations

Below is a document that provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the new Canada Disability Benefit. The Canada Disability Benefit Act received Royal Assent on June 22, 2023. The […]
Nancy Dickinson Personal Story

By: Nancy Dickinson I am a mother with 4 adult kids and 6 wonderful grandkids. Before retiring, I taught downhill skiing and ran […]
Ingrid Exner: Adaptive Yoga Teacher and Self-Proclaimed Hydrocephalus Warrior

By: Mary Dufton Since adolescence, Ingrid Exner has practised yoga for its many benefits. She now teaches it via Zoom to individuals with spina bifida and hydrocephalus so that they […]
Free Webinar – Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH) 101

Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH) 101- The Basics Join us on October 23, 8 pm ET via ZOOM for Hydrocephalus Canada’s Joint Webinar with Association de spina-bifida et d’hydrocéphalie du […]
Facing Everyday with Strength and Courage

Facing Everyday with Strength and Courage Karen Howard is such a hero. In 2007, she successfully completed the 21.1 kilometer Half Marathon in Prince Edward County. In 2013, Karen completed […]