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SUMMARY:Fall Yoga Basics One
DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️ The Importance of Breathwork & Body Movement 🌬️🌀Feeling tense\, overwhelmed\, or in pain? Learn how intentional movement and conscious breathing can help release stress\, ease pain\, and support overall wellness—with techniques tailored for individuals living with hydrocephalus and spina bifida. \nThis gentle\, yoga-based session is designed for all abilities\, no experience needed. Whether you’re managing chronic pain\, fatigue\, or just need a moment to reset\, this is for you. \n🗓️ When: Sept. 3 at 7:00pm EST🧘‍♂️ Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yAYGQnyZQgKO2BrxAYccvQ \nMove. Breathe. Release.Your body\, your pace\, your space. \n#YogaForAllBodies #AdaptiveYoga #BreathworkHealing #ChronicPainRelief #StressReliefTools #MindBodyConnection #GentleYoga #MovementForHealing #HydrocephalusSupport #SpinaBifidaWellness #DisabilityWellness #AccessibleYoga #SelfCarePractice #HealingThroughMovement #NeurodiverseWellness #RestorativePractices #YogaForChronicConditions #CanadianDisabilityCommunity
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/fall-yoga-basics-one/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250909T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250909T210000
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UID:10000252-1757448000-1757451600@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:September Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent Group Support Group
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to be  resilient? And how has the definition changed while raising a child with hydrocephalus and/or spina bifida? What enables you to be resilient and how can you teach your child/teen/adult to become resilient? \n\n\nSep 9\, 2025 8:00 PM\n\n\nJoin parents from across Canada as they share experiences and tips\, discuss topics related to hydrocephalus and spina bifida and learn from each other and their child’s journey. Parents of children of all ages including adults welcome!\n\n\nRegister Here:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/05tKpflhR4K-PvcBdR86CA
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/september-hydrocephalus-spina-bifida-parent-group-support-group/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250806T181020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T181348Z
UID:10000256-1758135600-1758139200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Fall Yoga: Back to Basics Two
DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️ Yoga Back to Basics 2: Movement & Meditation 🌿Ready to reconnect with your body and mind? Join us for a gentle\, accessible session that combines intentional movement and guided meditation—designed with the needs of those living with hydrocephalus and spina bifida in mind. \nNo experience needed. All bodies and abilities welcome. This is your space to slow down\, breathe deeply\, and move with care. \nJoin us for this calming practice \n🗓️ September 17 at 7:00PM Est🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/KtBqCse6RxeZrGbfE5_tdA \n💛 Breathe. Move. Ground yourself.
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/fall-yoga-back-to-basics-two/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250918T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250806T172029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T172029Z
UID:10000253-1758220200-1758227400@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Adult Spina Bifida Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Resilience as a Coping Mechanism. What does it mean to be or become resilient? From resilient grieving to resilient coping\, we discuss it all. And we learn techniques to keep you bouncing forward! Join adults from across Canada as we share experiences and tips\, discuss topics related to spina bifida and learn from each other. \nWhen: Sept. 18 6:30pm EST \nRegistration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/VvIrgNS4RSeAcGwLmTHFVA#/registration
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/adult-spina-bifida-support-group-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20240703T132834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T154155Z
UID:10000162-1758362400-1758369600@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:2025 Virtual Annual General Meeting & Speaker Presentations
DESCRIPTION:Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Hydrocephalus Canada will be held:\n\n\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, September 20\, 2025 \n\n\n\nTime: 10:00am to 12:00pm EST\n\n\nThe meeting will take place via a virtual Zoom meeting for the following purposes:\n\n\n\n\nPresenting the annual report\, financial statements and auditor’s report for the year ended February 28\, 2025.\nAppointing the auditors.\nElecting the directors in accordance with Hydrocephalus Canada By-laws.\nApproving any amendments and/or additions to the By-laws of Hydrocephalus Canada.\nTransacting any other business as may properly come before the meeting.\n\nDated at Toronto\, ON this 12th day of July\, 2025 by the order of the Board of Directors of Hydrocephalus Canada. \nLink to register HERE 
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/annual-general-meeting-2025-virtual/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Research,Social Events,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T080000
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CREATED:20250924T191612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T191612Z
UID:10000265-1758700800-1758733200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Taster's Club October
DESCRIPTION:🍴✨ Toronto Taster’s Club Meetup! ✨🍴 \nLooking to connect and socialize with others living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus? Join us for good food\, fun conversations\, and community! \n📍 Where: Swiss Chalet\, 1255 The Queensway (at Kipling)🗓 When: Wednesday\, October 8⏰ Time: 6:30–8:30 PM \n👉 RSVP: Call or text Nicole Neeson at 647-807-4348 to reserve your spot.🚐 Need a ride? Don’t forget to book your TTC Wheel-Trans: https://www.ttc.ca/wheel-trans \nCome hungry\, leave connected! 💙 \n#TorontoEvents #Hydrocephalus #SpinaBifida #CommunityConnections #SocialSupport #TastersClub
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/toronto-tasters-club-october/
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T191740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T191740Z
UID:10000266-1758700800-1758733200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Taster's Club October
DESCRIPTION:🍔🥤 Ottawa Taster’s Club Lunch Meetup! 🥤🍔 \nJoin us for a casual lunch and a chance to connect with others living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. Share stories\, make friends\, and enjoy good food together! \n📍 Where: The Works\, 326 Richmond Road🗓 When: Thursday\, October 23\, 2025⏰ Time: 12:00 PM (Lunch) \n👉 RSVP to: Mary Dufton📞 613-698-8173📧 maryjdufton@gmail.com \nPlease note: Hydrocephalus Canada is not responsible for any costs incurred. \nCome for the food\, stay for the connections! 💙 \n#OttawaEvents #Hydrocephalus #SpinaBifida #CommunityConnections #SocialSupport #TastersClub
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/ottawa-tasters-club-october/
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250806T173249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T170547Z
UID:10000254-1758738600-1758745800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Adult Hydrocephalus Support Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Resilience as a Coping Mechanism. What does it mean to be or become resilient? From resilient grieving to resilient coping\, we discuss it all. And we learn techniques to keep you bouncing forward! Join adults from across Canada as we share experiences and tips\, discuss topics related to hydrocephalus and normal pressure hydrocephalus and learn from each other. \nWhen: September 24 \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/adult-hydrocephalus-support-group-meeting/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250825T184753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T194037Z
UID:10000258-1758801600-1758808800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Tasters Club September
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Ottawa Social Lunch Gathering 🌟 \nAdults living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus in the Ottawa area  you’re invited to connect\, share\, and enjoy lunch together! \n📍 Hardstones Grill\, 1 Roydon Place🍽️ Lunch at 12:00 PM📅 Thursday\, September 25\, 2025 \nThis social group is a wonderful chance to meet others in the community\, build friendships\, and enjoy good food in a relaxed setting. \n👉 Please RSVP to Mary Dufton at 📞 613-698-8173 or ✉️ maryjdufton@gmail.com \nWe’d love to see you there! 💙
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/ottawa-tasters-club-september/
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250925T135606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T131418Z
UID:10000267-1759948200-1759955400@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Taster's Club Toronto
DESCRIPTION:🍴✨ Toronto Taster’s Club has been cancelled for October \nLooking to connect and socialize with others living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus? Join us for good food\, fun conversations\, and community watch out for future events. \n\nAny questions call or text Nicole Neeson at 647-807-4348
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/toronto-tasters-club-toronto/
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T174652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T174652Z
UID:10000262-1759950000-1759953600@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Accessible Chair Yoga with Ingrid
DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️ Accessible Chair Yoga for All Ages! 🧘‍♂️ \nJoin us for a gentle\, inclusive yoga session designed for everyone—no matter your age or ability. Strengthen your body\, relax your mind\, and move safely from the comfort of your chair. \n🗓 When: Wednesday\, October 8⏰ Time: 7:00 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/x5blarjmQTq_7ttAKWCHJQ \nCome move\, stretch\, and breathe with our supportive community. Everyone is welcome! 💙 \n#AccessibleYoga #ChairYoga #InclusiveFitness #HydrocephalusSupport #SpinaBifidaSupport #MindBodyWellness #CommunityWellness
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/accessible-chair-yoga-with-ingrid-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Collection.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T172307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T172307Z
UID:10000259-1760472000-1760475600@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent October Support Group
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Join Us for a Special Advocacy Discussion! 🌟 \nWhat is advocacy\, and why is it so important? From schools elementary\, secondary\, and university/college to housing\, employment\, accommodations\, and funding\, advocacy plays a vital role throughout our lives. Learn how to speak up for yourself\, your child\, or your community and explore your own advocacy style. \n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 If you’re a parent or caregiver\, discover practical ways to advocate for your child and teach them the skills to advocate for themselves. \n🗓 When: Tuesday\, October 14⏰ Time: 8:00 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pTloNkEXRbuUzTCeYrHKAA \nJoin our Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent Support Group for an informative and empowering session. Let’s share experiences\, strategies\, and support each other in the advocacy journey! 💙
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/hydrocephalus-spina-bifida-parent-october-support-group/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T180903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T182558Z
UID:10000264-1760641200-1760644800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:S.H.Y.N.E. Monthly Hangout: Ages 16 to 29
DESCRIPTION:🌟 SHYNE: Connect\, Chat\, Have Fun! 🌟 \nAre you 16–29 and living with hydrocephalus or spina bifida? Join SHYNE\, our monthly virtual hangout just for you! Meet others your age\, share experiences\, join discussions\, and take part in fun activities. It’s your space to connect\, laugh\, and feel supported! \n🗓 When: Thursday\, October 16⏰ Time: 7:00 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Sign up here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/wIIP5S8FTsqYuA03wE1llA \nBring your energy\, your stories\, and your fun ideas—we can’t wait to see you! 💙 \n#SHYNE #YouthSupport #Hydrocephalus #SpinaBifida #Ages16to29 #VirtualHangout #FriendshipAndFun
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/s-h-y-n-e-monthly-hangout-ages-16-to-29/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Collection-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251231T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251021T163331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T171050Z
UID:10000272-1761033600-1767200400@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Skip the Gifts. Spread the Support
DESCRIPTION:Date: Ongoing through the holiday seasonLocation: Anywhere across Canada – host your own party or workplace event \n\nTurn Your Celebration into Impact\nThis holiday season\, skip the gifts and spread the support! Invite your guests to donate to Hydrocephalus Canada instead of bringing hostess gifts\, or have your company display QR codes at your event so everyone can give easily. \nEvery donation helps provide: \n\n\nOne-on-one support sessions for individuals\, parents\, and caregivers \n\n\nVital support groups for families\, youth\, and young adults \n\n\nHealthcare professional resources to improve care across Canada \n\n\nNewborn Parent Kits\, Family Support Boxes\, Kids & Youth Hospital Kits\, and Young Adult Transition Kits \n\n\n\nHow to Get Started\nHosting a fundraiser is simple: \n\n\nContact us at info@hydrocephalus.ca or fill out this quick form. We’ll help you set everything up. \n\n\nAsk your guests to donate instead of gifts. \n\n\nShare QR codes at your event for easy giving. \n\n\nCelebrate with purpose and make a lasting impact! \n\n\n\nWhy Your Support Matters\nBy hosting your holiday party fundraiser\, you’re helping families\, youth\, and young adults living with hydrocephalus and spina bifida across Canada: \n\n\nProviding personalized support and guidance \n\n\nConnecting families through peer groups and programs \n\n\nEquipping healthcare professionals with resources \n\n\nDelivering care kits and essential support items
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/skip-the-gifts-spread-the-support/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Social Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251021T131949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T132427Z
UID:10000269-1761033600-1768496400@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Casting Call Across Canada
DESCRIPTION:🎬 Casting Call: Kids’ Inclusive Sports & Arts Video Series! \nWe’re teaming up with TAP Toronto & Hydrocephalus Canada to create fun videos for schools & YouTube featuring accessible sports & arts programs for kids across Canada! 🏀🎨 \nA huge thank you to @TorontoFoundation for their generous grant making this possible! 🙏 \nWe’d love to feature you\, your kids\, or your organization! Videos include friendly puppets\, real coaches\, and athletes (with parental consent). \n✨ Join us & inspire more families to get involved!📧 Sign up or learn more: info@tap-toronto.com \n#InclusiveSports #AccessibleArts #KidsActivities #HydrocephalusAwareness #TAPToronto #YouthPrograms #CanadaKids #AllAbilities
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/casting-call-across-canada/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Research,Social Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T175115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T175115Z
UID:10000263-1761159600-1761163200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Accessible Chair Yoga with Ingrid
DESCRIPTION:🪑✨ Accessible Chair Yoga for All Ages! ✨🪑 \nJoin us for a gentle\, inclusive yoga session from the comfort of your chair. Stretch\, move\, and relax—perfect for all abilities! \n🗓 When: Wednesday\, October 22⏰ Time: 7:00 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/OaUu9T36TzWuuSXNl-UrTg \nConnect with our community\, breathe\, and move safely together! 💙 \n#AccessibleYoga #ChairYoga #InclusiveFitness #HydrocephalusSupport #SpinaBifidaSupport #MindBodyWellness
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/accessible-chair-yoga-with-ingrid-4/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250925T135751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T135848Z
UID:10000268-1761220800-1761228000@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Taster's Club October
DESCRIPTION:🍔🥤 Ottawa Taster’s Club Lunch Meetup! 🥤🍔 \nJoin us for a casual lunch and a chance to connect with others living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. Share stories\, make friends\, and enjoy good food together! \n📍 Where: The Works\, 326 Richmond Road🗓 When: Thursday\, October 23\, 2025⏰ Time: 12:00 PM (Lunch) \n👉 RSVP to: Mary Dufton📞 613-698-8173📧 maryjdufton@gmail.com \nPlease note: Hydrocephalus Canada is not responsible for any costs incurred. \nCome for the food\, stay for the connections! 💙 \n#OttawaEvents #Hydrocephalus #SpinaBifida #CommunityConnections #SocialSupport #TastersClub
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/ottawa-tasters-club-october-2/
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T172845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T172845Z
UID:10000260-1761244200-1761247800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Adult Spina Bifida Support Group October
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Advocacy: Your Voice Matters! 🌟 \nWhat is advocacy and why do we need it? Whether it’s advocating in schools\, for housing\, employment\, accommodations\, or funding\, advocacy is a lifelong skill. Discover your advocacy style\, share experiences\, and learn strategies to speak up for yourself. \n🗓 When: Thursday\, October 23⏰ Time: 6:30 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5W__XsSYTaSR6wBG2onSdA \nJoin our Adult Spina Bifida Support Group for a practical and empowering discussion on advocacy at every stage of life. 💙
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/adult-spina-bifida-support-group-october/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20250924T173648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T173648Z
UID:10000261-1761762600-1761766200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Adult Hydrocephalus Support Group October
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Advocacy: Speak Up\, Be Heard! 🌟 \nWhat is advocacy and why is it important? From schools to housing\, employment\, accommodations\, and funding\, advocacy is a lifelong skill. Explore your advocacy style\, share experiences\, and learn practical strategies to speak up for yourself. \n🗓 When: Wednesday\, October 29⏰ Time: 6:30 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7Q64jAnUSd6fcstmL0ccvw \nJoin our Adult Hydrocephalus Support Group for an empowering discussion on advocacy through the years. 💙
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/adult-hydrocephalus-support-group-october/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T133000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251021T133103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T124733Z
UID:10000270-1762257600-1762263000@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Webinar: Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida – A Neuropsychological Perspective
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Webinar Alert: Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida – A Neuropsychological Perspective 🌟 \nJoin Dr. Stephanie L. Leon\, clinical psychologist & neuropsychologist (McGill University & University of Ottawa)\, as she explores the neuropsychological aspects of hydrocephalus and spina bifida across all age groups. \nDr. Leon\, formerly at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)\, now in private practice\, specializes in supporting individuals with complex medical and neurodevelopmental challenges. \n📍 Registration: Zoom Link \n📅 What You’ll Learn:✅ Strengthen understanding of hydrocephalus and spina bifida✅ Promote comprehensive\, integrated\, and compassionate care for patients\, families\, and healthcare professionals \nIn partnership with:Association de spina-bifida et d’hydrocéphalie du Québec \nDon’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and support your community! 💙 \n📍 Registration: Zoom Link \n#Hydrocephalus #SpinaBifida #Neuropsychology #HealthcareEducation #FamilySupport #IntegratedCare #QuebecWebinar
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/10764/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Research,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251105T162642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T171758Z
UID:10000277-1762369200-1762372800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️💙 Accessible Yoga with Ingrid  💙🧘‍♂️ \nTake some time to stretch\, breathe\, and relax with a gentle\, inclusive yoga session designed for all ages and abilities. Join Ingrid for a calming evening that’s all about movement\, mindfulness\, and community. \n🗓 When: Wednesday\, November 5⏰ Time: 7:00 PM ET💻 Where: Zoom🔗 Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ekWSnMtbT2WH2I-U45NTRw \nNo experience needed—just bring yourself and a chair! 💙 \n#AccessibleYoga #ChairYoga #InclusiveWellness #HydrocephalusSupport #SpinaBifidaSupport #CommunityWellness #MindBodyConnection
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/10893/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Support-Groups-2025-1080-x-600-px-9.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251103T144635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T161634Z
UID:10000273-1762891200-1762894800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:💙 Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent Support Group 💙
DESCRIPTION:💙 Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent Support Group 💙\nCaregiver Support Night: Sharing Tips & Stories\n🗓️ Tuesday\, November 11\n⏰ 8:00–9:00 PM (EST)\n📍 Online via Zoom \nBeing a parent or caregiver for a child with spina bifida or hydrocephalus comes with both challenges and incredible moments of love and learning. Join us for a warm\, supportive evening to share experiences\, exchange caregiver tips\, and connect with others who understand. 💬✨ \n🔗 Register here:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/07s96JEmTRK_yXwCWCEwJg \n#Hydrocephalus #SpinaBifida #ParentSupport #CaregiverCommunity #SupportGroup #DisabilityAwareness #ParentingJourney #SpinaBifidaAwareness #HydrocephalusAwareness
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/10873/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251103T150517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T151908Z
UID:10000276-1763060400-1763064000@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:💬 This month’s SHYNE meeting theme: Accessible Technology! 💻✨
DESCRIPTION:🌟 SHYNE (Supporting Hydrocephalus Youth Network & Empowerment)\n🗓️ Thursday\, November 13\n⏰ 7:00–8:00 PM (EST)\n📍 Online via Zoom \n💬 This month’s SHYNE meeting theme: Accessible Technology! 💻✨\nLet’s talk about the tech and tools that help make our daily lives more accessible — whether for school\, work\, or everyday routines. From adaptive devices to helpful apps\, come share what works for you and learn from others in the community! 🙌 \n🔗 Register here:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/kUQXApxgTgu82IL7UmcbkA \n#SHYNE #AccessibleTechnology #HydrocephalusYouth #Inclusion #DisabilityEmpowerment #AccessibilityMatters #YouthSupport #CommunityConnection
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/%f0%9f%92%ac-this-months-shyne-meeting-theme-accessible-technology-%f0%9f%92%bb%e2%9c%a8/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Research,Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251021T134530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T134530Z
UID:10000271-1763640000-1763647200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa's Taster's Club
DESCRIPTION:🍕 Ottawa Taster’s Club 🍕 \nJoin us for a casual lunch with hydrocephalus and spina bifida friends  at Colonnade Pizza  \n📅 Date: Thursday\, November 20\, 2025🕛 Time: 12:00 PM📍 Location: 1500 Bank Street (Blue Heron Mall) \nPlease RSVP to Mary Dufton:📞 613-698-8173📧 maryjdufton@gmail.com \nCome enjoy good food and great company! 💛
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/ottawas-tasters-club/
LOCATION:Colonnade Pizza\, 1500 Bank Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1H 7Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251103T144918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T145618Z
UID:10000274-1763663400-1763668800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Spina Bifida Adult Support Group
DESCRIPTION:💬 Spina Bifida Adult Support Group\n🗓️ Thursday\, November 20\n⏰ 6:30–8:00 PM (EST)\n📍 Online via Zoom \nNovember is Bowel and Bladder Month — and we’re opening up an honest\, supportive discussion about bowel and bladder health for adults living with spina bifida. From urge incontinence to neurogenic bladder\, nothing is off-limits in this safe space to learn\, share\, and connect. 💙 \n🔗 Register here:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/HhQe0UbGTxyuSJWWCja6iw \n#SpinaBifida #SpinaBifidaAdults #BowelAndBladderMonth #DisabilitySupport #AdultSupportGroup #SpinaBifidaAwareness #CommunityConnection #HealthAndWellness
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/spina-bifida-adult-support-group/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Support-Groups-2025-1080-x-600-px-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251126T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251103T145836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T145956Z
UID:10000275-1764181800-1764187200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Adult Hydrocephalus & NPH Support Group
DESCRIPTION:💧 Adult Hydrocephalus & NPH Support Group\n🗓️ Wednesday\, November 26\n⏰ 6:30–8:00 PM (EST)\n📍 Online via Zoom \nEven after successful shunting\, many individuals with hydrocephalus and NPH experience bowel and bladder challenges. Join us this November as we share practical tips and relaxation exercises to help improve bowel and bladder health. 🌿 \nCome connect\, learn\, and support each other in a safe\, understanding space. 💙 \n🔗 Register here:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7K2mVvhSRqeKGgYlMReIhA \n#Hydrocephalus #NPH #AdultSupportGroup #BowelAndBladderHealth #HydrocephalusAwareness #DisabilitySupport #CommunityCare #WellnessJourney
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/adult-hydrocephalus-nph-support-group/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251118T230813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T231324Z
UID:10000279-1764788400-1764792000@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:Accessible Yoga – December Session
DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️ Accessible Yoga – December SessionDecember 3 • 7–8 PMFree session • Relaxation & ReviewRegister: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/QceFZJE1SLmW-MUZ_uretw \nJoin us for our only yoga session in December—a calming hour designed for accessibility\, relaxation\, and gentle movement. This class will focus on reconnecting with the body\, easing tension\, and reviewing supportive poses that anyone can try. \nPerfect for all levels and all bodies.Come breathe\, stretch\, and unwind with us before the holiday season begins. ✨
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/accessible-yoga-december-session/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251209T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251118T232110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T232510Z
UID:10000280-1765310400-1765314000@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:👨‍👩‍👧 Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent Group – December Session
DESCRIPTION:👨‍👩‍👧 Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Parent Group – December SessionDecember 9 • 8–9 PMRegister: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uwxM8NXfSFmHVjkT1rxAyg \nTopic: The ABC’s of Learning Disabilities – From Childhood and Beyond \nJoin us for an empowering conversation designed specifically for parents and caregivers. This month\, we’ll explore: \n🔤 What learning disabilities look like across different ages🧠 How they show up in school\, daily routines\, and social settings💡 Strategies to support your child or young adult at home and in the community📚 Helpful tools\, accommodations\, and long-term considerations \nThis is a relaxed\, supportive space where you can learn\, ask questions\, and connect with parents who understand the journey of raising a child with hydrocephalus or spina bifida. \nWe hope you can join us! 💙
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/%f0%9f%91%a8%f0%9f%91%a9%f0%9f%91%a7-hydrocephalus-spina-bifida-parent-group-december-session/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251204T132138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T191034Z
UID:10000283-1765389600-1765396800@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:🎉 Toronto Taster’s Club – December Social Night
DESCRIPTION:For Adults with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus \nJoin us for our final social outing of 2025! Come enjoy a warm meal\, great conversation\, and a relaxed evening with the Toronto Taster’s Club community. \n📅 Wednesday\, December 10\, 2025📍 Old Spaghetti Factory – 54 The Esplanade🕕 6:00–8:00 PM \nWhether you’re a regular attendee or joining for the first time\, everyone is welcome! \n👉 Please RSVP to Nicole Neeson📱 647-807-4348 (Call or Text) \nCome connect\, share\, and enjoy a delicious dinner as we wrap up the year together. We hope to see you there! 🍝✨
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/toronto-tasters-club-decemeber/
LOCATION:Old Spaghetti Factory\, 54 The Esplanade\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T074739
CREATED:20251118T233112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T233112Z
UID:10000281-1765477800-1765483200@www.hydrocephalus.ca
SUMMARY:🧠 Adult Spina Bifida Support Group – December Session
DESCRIPTION:🧠 Adult Spina Bifida Support Group – December SessionDecember 11 • 6:30–8:00 PMRegister: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AdDn9374S6SfU27V1_fMYA \nTopic: Spina Bifida and Cognitive Challenges \nJoin us for an open and understanding conversation about how Spina Bifida can impact thinking\, learning\, memory\, and daily problem-solving. We’ll talk about: \n💭 Common cognitive challenges adults may experience🗂️ Strategies that help with organization\, planning\, and focus🤝 How to navigate work\, relationships\, and independence with confidence✨ Sharing lived experiences and tips from the community \nThis group is a welcoming space to connect\, learn\, and support one another. Whether you’re looking for practical tools or simply a place to feel understood\, you’re welcome here
URL:https://www.hydrocephalus.ca/event/%f0%9f%a7%a0-adult-spina-bifida-support-group-december-session/
LOCATION:ONLINE via ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Social Events,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hydrocephalus Canada":MAILTO:info@hydrocephalus.ca
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