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IF joins Global WHO Birth Defects Technical Working Group

IF Secretary General has joined a panel of experts to work together on strengthening birth defects surveillance globally

IF presents its Annual Report 2018

IF is happy to publish its 2018 Annual Report, featuring IF activities and projects which were only made possible thanks to the collaboration of our members, partners and friends all over the world. 

IF Survey: What does ageing with SBH mean to you?

Contribute to our exploratory European study on ageing with spina bifida and hydrocephalus!

Work-Life Balance Directive adopted by the Council of the European Union

Now that the European Work-Life Balance Directive has been finally adopted by the Council of the European Union, it's time for Member States to move towards its swift transposition. Why is it important for people with SBH?

Universal Health Coverage: Including Rare Diseases to leave no one behind

During a side event organised by Rare Diseases International at the 72nd World Health Assembly, IF Secretary General talked about the importance of data in the areas of care and prevention, in the frame of Universal Health Coverage.

IF response to UN Special Rapporteur: key role of medical education

IF’s response focuses on the key role of medical education in the primary prevention of neural tube defects and with regard to care for persons with spina bifida and hydrocephalus (SBH).

'SKI FOR ALL' project: guidelines

Promoting inclusive ski lessons for youth with physical disabilities to learn new skills, build confidence, and improve health for all.

IF submission on the rights of older persons with disabilities

People born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus are at risk of accelerated ageing and need to be protected against financial hardship and institutionalisation

World Health Day 2019: we need a Universal Health Coverage!

This years' World Health Day was focused on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). We joined the European Patients' Forum (EPF) and six other patients organisations, asking together for UHC in Europe and all over the world!