2020 Awareness week

Help us raise awareness and share/tag your purple-themed photos with us using our hashtags #:

  • #spinalcsfleakweek

  • #SpinalCSFLeakCanada

  • #SIH

During Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week, we invite you to wear #purple, light/decorate your home in #purple… show off your Spinal CSF Leak t-shirt and gear! Let’s get creative and help us spread awareness!

Purple is the Awareness colour for #spinalCSFleak #SIH #headache #dementia and many brain disorders.

 

We are happy to announce that the city of Toronto and Ottawa have proclaimed June 6-13 as Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week. Thank you Toronto!


The CN Tower, the now famous three-dimensional Toronto sign and the Government House. St. John's NL. will be illuminated in purple for Spinal CSF Leak Awareness Week - See dates below:

3D TORONTO Sign at Nathan Phillips Square | JUNE 6, 2020

Government House | St.John’s NL | JUNE 8, 2020

TORONTO CN TOWER | JUNE 9, 2020



Raising awareness and educating the public and the medical community means more efficient diagnoses and better access to treatment for SIH patients.

Breakthroughs in research will improve testing and treatments.