Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Northern Alberta

Who Are We?

The Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Northern Alberta is a registered charitable organization which strives to improve the quality of life for people affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus through support, education, advocacy and research. 

Click here to view our Annual Report from October 2008

Click here to view our Annual Report from October 2009

 

Our Vision:

The SBHANA is a strong advocate for persons affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Our central foci are: helping parents and individuals with spina bifida and hydrocephalus cope, working closely with medical professionals to support research into the management of spina bifida and educating the public on issues related to spina bifida. The SBHANA is a happy, healthy and productive group with is financially sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SBHANA is extremely grateful to our Board Member volunteers. Their hard work and efforts allow SBHANA to administer our programs and services successfully.

 

Meet our Program Manager

 

 

Alisha Brown is the program manager for the Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Association. From October 2007-October 2009, her position was funded by the Wild Rose Foundation. She is originally from Fort Nelson B.C., but has been living in Edmonton since 1999. In August of 2007, she received her MSc in psychology from the University of Alberta.

SBHANA BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2009-2010

Executive

Board Members

President: Cindy Smith

Ken Godbeer

Vice President: Monica Sneath

Lise Johnston

Treasurer: Rebecca Moss

Maureen Letchford

Secretary: Todd Benner

Chris Minchau

 

Aniquea Thorowsky

 

Betty Ann Thibodeau

 

Roxanne Ulanicki

 

Doug McEwen

 

Shawna Desmond

 

Harmanie Shairp

 

Frances Miller