Dear community members, Researchers at Western University – Drs. Laura Brunton & Caitlin Cassidy – are studying how adults with childhood‑onset disabilities receive healthcare after they leave pediatric services. We’re looking for Ontario adults (18+) with cerebral palsy or spina bifida who are not patients of the Transitional & Lifelong Care (TLC) Clinic in London, plus their caregivers/support people. What’s involved? Online survey (patient […]
🧘♀️ 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. This gentle, yoga-based session is designed for all abilities, no experience needed. Whether you're […]
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? Sep 9, 2025 8:00 PM Join parents from across Canada as they share experiences and tips, discuss […]
🧘♀️ 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. No experience needed. All bodies and abilities welcome. This is your […]
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. […]
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Hydrocephalus Canada will be held: Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 Time: 10:00 to 10:30 am The meeting will take place via a virtual Zoom meeting for the following purposes: Presenting the annual report, financial statements and auditor’s report for the year ended February 28, […]
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 […]