Welcome to the SBH Queensland website

SBH Queensland has been supporting children and adults with spina bifida and hydrocephalus since 1969. This year, through generous community support, over 700 people will receive information, support and therapy from SBH Queensland.              

Winter 2010 newsletter Spinet available for download now – NEW

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If you usually receive our newsletter, Spinet, by post and would prefer to download it from the website instead, please Contact Us and let us know. If you send us your email address we can advise you when new issues are ready for download.               

Wheel & Walk Fun Run  2010 - NEW 

This year’s Wheel & Walk is on Sunday 22 August and will start and finish in Captain Burke Park under the Story Bridge at Kangaroo Point. By supporting our Wheel and Walk you will help us to create a brighter future for people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Register on-line here.              

Information on Spina Bifida 

Information on spina bifida is now being added to this site. Please keep an eye on our SB Information page for the latest updates. Information on bladder continence, bowel continence, prevention and independence and social development is now on the site and more is coming.         

Southern Cross Poker Run fundraiser   

This year the Southern Cross are looking to go even better and have 400 bikes riding through outback Queensland. This September’s run starts at Yuleba near Roma with overnight stops at Charleville, Windorah, Winton, Charters Towers and Clermont. More information on the Southern Cross Association and their support of SBH Queensland can be found on their website.             

National Disability Insurance Scheme

SBH Queensland has joined the growing list of organisations supporting calls for a National Disability Insurance Scheme. This scheme would provide assistance to all people with a significant disability, no matter how it was acquired. To find out more about the scheme visit the NDIS website.              

This site is maintained by Bill Shead, the Information Officer for SBH Queensland. To ask a question or make a comment or let me know about problems with this website please email me at enquiries at spinabifida.org