The Sheffield Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (SHASBAH) is a local registered charity helping those affected by Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus and other related conditions. Since 1964 we have been providing support for individuals and families by offering:
- Information and resources through our newsletter
- Social events to combat loneliness and encourage a sense of community
- Our pioneering befriending project
- Financial aid via small grants
- Further support through our close affiliation with the National Association charity, SHINE (Spina Bifida – Hydrocephalus – Information – Networking – Equality)
Our committee consists of dedicated volunteers with invaluable personal experience of supporting a loved one living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus. We are here to give you specialist support that is specifically designed for the needs of you and your family.
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