Hydrocephalus Canada
Record #:
ONT00079
Last Full Update:
02 Sep 2026
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 416-214-1056 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-387-1575 |
| Fax | 416-214-1446 |
| info@hydrocephalus.ca | |
| Website | http://www.hydrocephalus.ca |
| Primary Contact | Nicolette Leonardis, Secretary |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1973 |
| Primary Executive | Amy St Aubin, Board Chair |
| Funding | Donations |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | National organization that supports and and provides information to people with hydrocephalus or spina bifida and their families * personal support through online forum, support groups or one-to-one linking program * resource centre and free lending library * website features tools and resources for children and young adults Public awareness activities include Teaching Awareness through Puppetry (TAPS), Folic Acid campaign and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Awareness campaign Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario was incorporated into Hydrocephalus Canada |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm |
| Meetings | Annual General Meeting September |
| Areas Served | Canada |
| Boundaries | Canada |
| Eligibility | People with spina bifida or hydrocephalus, their families, professionals and general public |
| Application | Call * no referral required |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | Membership fee |
Site Information
| Site Location | Toronto (Etobicoke) |
| Located In Community | Etobicoke |
| Address & Map | 16 Four Seasons Pl, Suite 111 Toronto, ON M9B 6E5 |
| Intersection | Hwy 427 and Burnhamthorpe Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Disability Associations |
| Service Categories | Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Spina Bifida ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Spina Bifida ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Spina Bifida ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Hydrocephalus ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Hydrocephalus ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Spina Bifida ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Hydrocephalus ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Hydrocephalus ; Peer Role Model Programs ~ Spina Bifida ; Peer Role Model Programs ~ Hydrocephalus ; Special Libraries ~ Hydrocephalus ; Special Libraries ~ Spina Bifida |
