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The first CSF Leak Association Medical Advisory Committee Meeting was held on the 20th January at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London.

The 20th January 2018 will mark the inaugural meeting of our Medical Advisory Committee (MAC), where a number of medical professionals with an invested interest in CSF Leaks will come together at a…

by Lisa Jamieson, Research Fellow, The Wingate Institute of Neurogastroenterology, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London.

The first Intracranial Hypotension Symposium was held on October 14, 2017. Hosted by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in partnership with Spinal CSF Leak Foundation.

The first Intracranial Hypotension Symposium was held on October 14, 2017. Hosted by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in partnership with Spinal CSF Leak Foundation.

Cerian Baldwin, a Trustee of the CSF Leak Association, was able to attend the symposium. Here she shares her experience of the day.

This edition of Leaker Life brings the third and final Q and A summary, with Dr Wouter Schievink, a neurosurgeon from Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles.

We had an article featured in the May edition of Fragile Links (EDS Support UK's Quarterly magazine) discussing the links between EDS and CSF leaks. This is repeated below.

The Intracranial Hypotension Symposium to be held on October 14, 2017 will be hosted by Cedars-Sinai in partnership with Spinal CSF Leak Foundation.

In the fourth edition of Leaker Life we featured the first of three live Q & A sessions with the worlds leading CSF leak specialists. In this edition, we summarise the session with Dr Carroll.

The end of February saw the launch of the first ever ‘Leak Week’, a week dedicated to raising awareness of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks, running from 26^th Feb to 4^th March, 2017.