Shine is the UK’s leading charity supporting people affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus, two complex conditions that affect the brain and spine and can cause physical and cognitive disabilities.
Our Impact Report captures the day-to-day difference we're making to empower our members to live healthier, happier lives with access to the services and support they need to do so.
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Every year, we assist tens of thousands of our members and their families through our helpline, 1-2-1 support services, specialist health advice and welcoming community of people with shared experiences.
Click here to read more about the different ways we make a real and lasting difference to our members.
"Shine gives me a sense of belonging...they are a charity that understands all we go through."
— Robyn's Mum, 2025
Shine's Impact Report 2024-25 tells the story of how our services make a real difference to our members' lives.
This is only possible thanks to the support of our donors, funders, fundraisers and campaigners.
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