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Posted on 29 September 2016Welcome to the second edition of ‘Leaker Life’, the quarterly e-newsletter published by the CSF Leak Association. We are a UK charity working to raise the profile of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks…
Interview with a fundraiser - Valerie McCluskie
Posted on 25 September 2016On Sunday 25th September 2016, Valerie took part in the River Ness 10km run in order to raise money and awareness for the CSF Leak Association. Here she gives us an insight into the event, her…
Interview with a fundraiser - Kate Hubbard
Posted on 18 September 2016On the 11th September Kate, Fran and friends took part in the Tough Mudder North West in a bid to raise vital funds for the CSF Leak Association. Here she tells us all about her experience... What…
A Message from the Chairman
Posted on 11 September 2016Hello and welcome to the inaugural edition of ‘Leaker Life’, the e-newsletter published by the CSF Leak Association, a new UK charity working to raise the profile of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks…
Tough Mudder North West Update
Posted on 11 September 2016On September 11th 2016, seven brave souls will be taking on the unforgiving challenge of the TOUGH MUDDER North West in order to raise much needed funds, awareness and support for the CSF Leak…
Interview with a fundraiser - Jenny Pople
Posted on 01 September 2016I had my first spinal CSF leak in 2012 and a second in 2015. During my first leak I was diagnosed really quickly but not offered any treatment and struggled to find good quality information about the…
Becky Hill's Blog
Posted on 31 August 2016There are handful of bloggers around the globe who write about their experiences of living with a CSF leaks. Becky Hill, a current leaker based in the UK, has been blogging about her life,…
Leaker Profile - Cameron Goodship
Posted on 31 August 2016Cameron shares his inspiring story about life with a CSF leak. You can read about other patient stories on our patient experience's…
Tough Mudder North West
Posted on 25 August 2016On September 11th 2016, Frances Todd and Kate Hubbard (right and centre respectively in the photograph) will be taking on the unforgiving challenge of TOUGH MUDDER North West in order to raise much…
Hollyoaks' star suffers CSF Leak
Posted on 06 August 2016Duncan James, of UK pop band Blue and now popular TV soap Hollyoaks, talks about his recent struggles with a cerebrospinal fluid leak following surgery. He reveals how this terrifying illness almost…