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Welcome to

Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland

Enriching and enhancing the lives of those in Ireland who are living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus, and the lives of their families and wider circle

Our Aim

We aim to foster an environment in which every person living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus can lead a fulfilled life

Support

We provide essential information, support and advice to everyone living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus

Inclusivity

We believe in, and seek to realise, a socially inclusive and equal society for all people living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus

Membership

We enable our members to get the very best from health, education, and social services by lobbying the Government

Photos and News

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Join our webinar: Employment and Its Impact on Social Welfare, Medical Cards, and Free Travel.

Date: Thursday, 30th January
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Online

Learn about:
• How employment may affect your social welfare benefits.
• Retaining medical cards and free travel entitlements.
• Practical tips and real-life case studies.

To register, email whatworksforme@sbhi.ie.

This session will provide essential information to help you become more confident in understanding the impact of employment on your benefits. 

Register now to secure your place!

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Join our webinar: Employment and Its Impact on Social Welfare, Medical Cards, and Free Travel.

Date: Thursday, 30th January
Time: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Online

Learn about:
• How employment may affect your social welfare benefits.
• Retaining medical cards and free travel entitlements.
• Practical tips and real-life case studies.

To register, email whatworksforme@sbhi.ie.

This session will provide essential information to help you become more confident in understanding the impact of employment on your benefits.

Register now to secure your place!

#EUinmyRegion 🇮🇪🇪🇺
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2 hours ago
We are excited to continue on the success of our first teen meet up and tell you all about meet up number 2! This second event is in conjunction with Tipperary Branch and the Cork Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association.

The 2nd meet up will take place on February 22nd at Fota Wildlife Park in Cork,

To register your interest, and for further information, please visit: https://form.jotform.com/sbhireland/teenmeetup2

We are excited to continue on the success of our first teen meet up and tell you all about meet up number 2! This second event is in conjunction with Tipperary Branch and the Cork Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association.

The 2nd meet up will take place on February 22nd at Fota Wildlife Park in Cork,

To register your interest, and for further information, please visit: form.jotform.com/sbhireland/teenmeetup2
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4 hours ago
Come and join us to share the love for a very special Valentine’s Night full of entertainment, music & fun!💕

💘Maldron Hotel, Tallaght
💘8pm - Midnight
💘Saturday, 8th of February
💘Finger food, dj and raffle on the night
💘Entry fee is €10

If you need assistance with transportation, please contact your local branch.

Contact Sharon to confirm your place!
Text/Phone: 087 9799426 or Email: sreville@sbhi.ie

Come and join us to share the love for a very special Valentine’s Night full of entertainment, music & fun!💕

💘Maldron Hotel, Tallaght
💘8pm - Midnight
💘Saturday, 8th of February
💘Finger food, dj and raffle on the night
💘Entry fee is €10

If you need assistance with transportation, please contact your local branch.

Contact Sharon to confirm your place!
Text/Phone: 087 9799426 or Email: sreville@sbhi.ie
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1 day ago

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A final reminder that expression of interest forms for our respite and family weekends are due back by 5pm tomorrow, Wednesday 15th ... See MoreSee Less

3 days ago

4 CommentsComment on Facebook

All done and dusted.

I didnt receive any form

Louise Healy Sbhi did you receive mine

Reminder to register for this informative webinar hosted by our Education and Training team this week! ... See MoreSee Less

4 days ago
SBHI are delighted to be teaming up with Go Kids Go again this year to bring a Wheelchair Skills Workshop for members aged 2-18 years old on 22nd of April. 

The whole family is welcome to attend with opportunities for everyone to have a chance to work on their wheelchair skills and participate in games. 

We will provide lunch on the today in the TUS canteen. We are limited to facilitating 12 families so please register your interest with Claire at education@sbhi.ie or call 087 1364532

SBHI are delighted to be teaming up with Go Kids Go again this year to bring a Wheelchair Skills Workshop for members aged 2-18 years old on 22nd of April.

The whole family is welcome to attend with opportunities for everyone to have a chance to work on their wheelchair skills and participate in games.

We will provide lunch on the today in the TUS canteen. We are limited to facilitating 12 families so please register your interest with Claire at education@sbhi.ie or call 087 1364532
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1 week ago

Exciting Online Workshop for SBHI Members!

“Enhancing Your CV & Cover Letter with AI”
Are you looking to create a standout CV and cover letter but don’t know where to start? Join our free online information session to learn how tools like ChatGPT can guide you in:
• Creating a professional CV
• Writing a tailored cover letter
• Highlighting your skills and experience
• Using AI responsibly to make your applications personal and effective

Perfect for beginners with little or no experience with CVs, cover letters, or IT skills!

Date: Thursday, 16th January 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Where: Online (link will be provided after registration)

What You’ll Learn:
• Step-by-step tips for using AI to build your CV and cover letter.
• How to tailor your applications for specific jobs.
• Avoiding common mistakes that employers can spot.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the confidence and skills you need to move closer to employment!
Sign up now to reserve your spot by emailing whatworksforme@sbhi.ie
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1 week ago

1 CommentComment on Facebook

Hi alll sorry for texting in to this page i was Just Stressed at The time wont hapoen again Noelle Jordan Sbhi 💝Rae

courses

SBHI Courses

Welcome to the SBHI Learning Hub!
This site contains modules and short courses on topics that impact the lives of those living with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus their families, carers, and the wider community. We hope that you enjoy your learning experience.


Latest Courses

Short courses on topics that impact the lives of those living
with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus

course

Open Doors Initiative

SBHI Staff, Services Staff,External Organization,School User Services,Family Careers

4 minutes

course

Open Opportunity Service – Information Videos

SBHI Staff, Services Staff,External Organization,School User Services,Family Careers

3 hours 20 minutes

course

Careers Portal- for Careers, Education and much more

SBHI Staff, Services Staff,External Organization,School User Services,Family Careers

25 minutes

 

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