Types Of Hydrocephalus
- Post infectious hydrocephalus
- Non-post infections hydrocephalus
What We Do
Sensitize the entire community that this hydrocephalus or spinabifida health condition exists in real terms not magic as many people think.
Help children already identified with hydrocephalus or spinabifida to access proper treatment, to get more information about health
To counsel parents with such children to provide effective care, management and cure for this health ailment
Empower parents with children suffered from hydrocephalus or spinabifida through formation of groups, income generating activities
This is Nalwadda Catherine , aged 5 years She was born with hydrocephalus, at this age cathy can not chew nor swallow solid foods, so what she always feeds on her lips, at this point the lips are full of wounds to an extent that she cant bit them any more, cathy can not also support her head and so she needs a wheel chair to move. We call upon all parents who can stand with us and help Catherine to have a better life.-------
He is called Timothy Matovu aged 13, Matovu was abandoned by both his father's and mother's family because was born with hydrocephalus. due to insufficient support the mother was helped by a local Church and thats where they live at the moment, the church harbors too much rats that they have bitten
Timothy Due to his in ability to move nor feel anything by his nervous system . Timothy can't eat nor swallow any food stuff, Timothy needs our support so that we get him the proper medication
To improve on the health status of children with hydrocephalus and spinabifida through information dissemination, prevention and treatment.
Children free from all kinds of health ill risks
- In God we Trust. 2. Transparency 3. Equal rights, opportunities and shared responsibilities for all 4. Inspired by our vision 5. Honesty 6. We are responsive
- Hygine:Keep baby in clean condition and wash your hands with soap before feeding/holding a baby. [neonate] in an attempt to prevent infections.
- Early Treatment:In case of a fever and or convulsions seek immediate help from the hospital .Research has shown that Folic acid intake reduces the risk of having a baby with spina bifida by 70% it’s an essential nutrient for early growth and development
- Take Note:Give birth in the hospital not at home or small village clinics, and avoid use of old razor blades to divide umbilical cord as its a source of infections [germs].
- Research has shown that Folic acid intake reduces the risk of having a baby with spina bifida by 70% it’s an essential nutrient for early growth and development.
