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Posted on 23 September 201920th September 2019, The National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, London This article was kindly submitted by Clare Joy, a Trustee of the CSF Leak Association, who was able to attend the…
Calling All Junior Doctors
Posted on 19 September 2019The CSF Leak Association is delighted to be able to offer a bursary to support a UK-based junior doctor to travel to, and attend, the 3rd annual Intracranial Hypotension Symposium on 8th February…
Spotlight on a Volunteer - Russell Secker
Posted on 01 September 2019We are delighted to welcome Russell Secker on board as a newly recruited, and much appreciated charity volunteer. His interest in supporting the association originates from his own leaker experience.
Spotlight on Trustees
Posted on 31 August 2019The CSF Leak Association Board would also like to acknowledge and thank Clare Sargeant for all the work that she did for the Charity as a Trustee/Secretary during 2018-19 and before that as a…
Hospital Saturday Fund Grant
Posted on 04 August 2019We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant by Hospital Saturday Fund to help us develop a new website and resource hub. The new site, which will be developed with industry…
A Message from the Editor
Posted on 30 May 2019Welcome to the long awaited Spring / Summer edition of Leaker Life. As always, lots of action has been taking place behind the scenes and the Association continues to make great strides forward. Read…
Leaving a Gift to Charity
Posted on 07 May 2019As a nation, we’re an extremely charitable bunch. In 2017, the British public gave nearly £10 billion to their favourite causes – and a significant chunk of that was donated by people as part of…
Leaker Profile - Claire Comley
Posted on 07 May 2019A huge thank you from us all at the CSF Leak Association to Claire Comley, who shares her cranial leak story in this edition of Leaker Life. You can also read about other patient experiences on our…
Leaker Life Hacks
Posted on 30 April 2019I’m Jenny Pople and I’m a Research Scientist at Unilever R&D near Bedford, UK. I had my first CSF leak in 2012 and I’m currently managing my third leak which hasn’t responded well to blood…
Spotlight on a Volunteer - Valerie McCluskie
Posted on 01 April 2019Valerie is one of our hard working and dedicated volunteers. She has kindly agreed to share the experiences that drew her to the Association, and a little about what her role involves. Thank you, Valerie!