Sheffield Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus is a registered charity serving the Sheffield postal district. We exist to help people affected by spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus. Since 1964, we have been supporting individuals, carers and families by offering:
- Specialised information and resources in areas such as treatment, education and welfare.
- Social events to combat loneliness and create a community of support.
- A pioneering befriending project.
- Financial aid via small grants.
- A close affiliation with the National Association charity, SHINE.
Our team consists of part-time staff and dedicated volunteers. We have invaluable personal experience of supporting loved ones 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.
The quickest way to support us is by clicking the big purple button!
100% of your donation goes towards helping people affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus in our local area.
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