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Local Associations in London and South Region

Greenwich and District Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Contact: Margaret  Mears

Tel:  0208 318 5936

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Isle of Wight Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Contact:  Derek Sprake

Tel : 01983 551234

Kent Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Office : 7 The Hive, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9DE

Tel: 01474 536501/532590

E-mail :

Website: www.kasbah.org

North West London Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Contact: Hazel Prentice

Tel : 0208 5794685

Somerset Spina bifida Hydrocephalus Information Networking Equality –SHINE

Contact: Cynthia Dawes (Chair)

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Contact: Iris Coton (Secretary)

Tel: 01935 479233

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Southampton and District Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Contact: Stan Fitzgerald (Chair)

Tel: 02380 402644

Contact: Emma Kelly (Vice Chair)

Tel: 07969104367

Email: emmejkelly@gmail.com

Surrey Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Website: www.surreyasbah.org.uk

Email :

Tel: 020 8449 0475

Sussex Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Office :  Units 5 and 6, Swan Wood Park, Gun Hill, Horam, East Sussex, TN21 0JS

Tel: 01825 873045

Email: office@sasbah.org.uk

website: www.sasbah.org.uk
 

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CSF stands for cerebro-spinal fluid.

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Most babies with spina bifida undergo surgery within 48 hours of birth.

Some babies with spina bifida are now operated on before they are born via keyhole surgery.

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