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Spina Bifida

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ASBAH

42 Park Road
Peterborough
PE1 2UQ
Tel: 0845 450 7755 Helpline
Tel: 01733 555988
Fax: 01733 555985
e-mail: helpline@asbah.org
Web: http://www.asbah.org

The Association is a National Registered Charity No. 249338, established in 1966. It offers advice and information to individuals with hydrocephalus and/or spina bifida and their families or carers. It has a network of area advisers covering most parts of the country backed up by a team of specialist advisers in medical aspects of the conditions and education matters. It works with around 50 local associations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. ASBAH publishes 'LINK' Journal quarterly and has a wide range of information available, details on request. The Association has over 8,000 families and individuals on its database.

Group details last confirmed September 2009.

Scottish Spina Bifida Association

The Dan Young Building
6 Craighalbert Way
Dullatur
Glasgow
G68 0LS
Tel: 08459 11 11 12 (Lo-call Helpline)
Tel: 01236 794516/01236 794500
Fax: 01236 736435
e-mail: familysupport@ssba.org.uk
Web: http://www.ssba.org.uk

The Association is a National Registered Charity No. SCO13328, established in 1965. It offers a family support service throughout Scotland from a purpose-built family centre, providing information, support and advice to all users and their families. Home visits can also be arranged. It publishes a magazine "talk:BACK" three times per year, which is provided free to all users. There is also a wide range of information leaflets, publication list available on request. The Association has over 3,000 users.

Group details last confirmed September 2009.

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