Who Attends

HA CONNECT welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds from across the world. No matter your connection to hydrocephalus, there’s a place for you here.

HA CONNECT unites everyone impacted by hydrocephalus—from those living with the condition to the experts driving research and care. It’s a place where patients, caregivers, medical professionals, scientists, medical device representatives, and advocates come together to share knowledge, find support, and push for progress.

Individuals Living with Hydrocephalus

Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or have been managing hydrocephalus for years, you’ll find sessions designed for children, teens, young adults, adults, and those with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).

Siblings

Growing up with a brother or sister who has hydrocephalus comes with unique experiences. Our dedicated Sibling Track offers a space to connect, share, and explore what it means to be a sibling in this journey.

Parents and Caregivers

Parents, spouses, grandparents, and other caregivers play a crucial role in supporting a loved one with hydrocephalus. Find guidance, resources, and a strong support network to help navigate the journey.

Medical Professionals and Researchers

Neurosurgeons, neurologists, neuropsychologists, physician assistant, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and scientists will share the latest research, treatments, and strategies for managing hydrocephalus.