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With Covid-19 presenting a huge challenge for people across the globe and understandably dominating much of our health services’ resources, we are acutely aware of the significant, and in many cases…

As the new Editor of our e-newsletter, let me briefly introduce myself. I’m a former Leaker, who was very unwell, and fortunate to have been repaired by neurosurgery in 2019. Volunteering for this…

Welcome to the Spring 2021 edition of Leaker Life. 2020 was a truly horrid year, but at least our UK Covid-19 numbers are now trending in the right direction. The NHS has continued to respond…

The report for our recent Patient Impact Survey 2020 is now available. We’d like to extend our thanks and gratitude to everyone who took the time to respond to the initial survey. The results will…

Following the CSF Leak Association’s 2019/2020 AGM tonight, we can confirm that the new charity trustees are as follows: Clare Joy (Chair)Tamsin Trevarthen (Secretary)Cerian Baldwin…

The charity’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place at 7pm on 19 November 2020. All of our members are eligible to attend. Members may join the meeting as a tele-/videoconference using Skype…

A huge thank you to everyone who completed our recent Covid-19 impact survey. Every single response is valuable and will contribute to the call for much needed improvements to the quality of care for…

This is the second in the series of write-ups from this Conference. This edition is from Dr. Amar A Chotai, an Interventional Neuroradiology Fellow At the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Claire Secker

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