Spina Bifida Information Resources

Spina Bifida Association of Canada
220-388 Donald Street
Winnipeg MB CAN R3B 2J4
1-800-565-9488
(204) 957-1784
(204) 957-1794 (fax)

Irish Association for Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
Old Nangor Road
Clondalkin, Dublin
Phone: 01 4572326
Fax: 01 4572328
Care, welfare, treatment, education and advancement of sufferers. Footwear and calliper repair centre. Publishes magazine (Ability). 12 Branches throughout the country.

Society for Research Into Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida
Institute of Child Health
London WC1N 1EU
ENGLAND
71-2429789
Fax: 71-8310488
Dr. R. Bayston, Hon. Sec.

International Federation for Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida
c/o RBU Gata 3
1138 Stockholm Sweden
Contact: David Bagares

Association of Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
ASBAH House
42 Park Road
Peterborough PE1 2UQ
England
Tel: 01733 555988
Fax: 01733 555985
Through a network of fieldworkers ASBAH provides advice and practical support for people with certain disabilities, their families and carers. ASBAH aims to improve services for people with spina bifida and or hydrocephalus, to extend their choices, maximise opportunities for independence and so help integration into the community. The Association also sponsors medical and scientific research.

March of Dimes
Birth Defects Foundation
P.O. Box 1657
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703
1-800-367-6630
Fax: (717) 825-1987

National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
8201 Greensboro Drive, Suite 600
McLean, VA 22102
(703) 821-8955, Ext. 254 or 265

National Easter Seal Society
230 West Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 726-6200
1-800-221-6827

National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
8455 Colesville Road, Suite 935
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3319
(301) 588-9284
1-800-346-2742