Our Global Community in Action!
World Hydrocephalus Day is more than a single day—it is a global movement bringing together individuals, families, healthcare professionals, researchers, advocates, and organizations to raise awareness of hydrocephalus.
Around the world, World Hydrocephalus Day partners and supporters are hosting events in their own communities to educate the public, bring people together, share experiences, and shine a light on hydrocephalus.
Explore some of the events taking place in recognition of World Hydrocephalus Day.
Online | Worldwide
Online Webinar
Early Diagnosis and Timely Treatment of Hydrocephalus Worldwide
September 20, 2026
via Zoom
The Hydrocephalus Association (HA), in collaboration with the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN), invites you to join us on World Hydrocephalus Day for a global discussion on the importance of early diagnosis and timely treatment of hydrocephalus.
This webinar will explore the signs and symptoms that can help lead to earlier recognition, the challenges and barriers that may delay diagnosis around the world, and why timely treatment can make a meaningful difference in outcomes.
How can we recognize hydrocephalus sooner, overcome delays in diagnosis, and help ensure timely treatment for people around the world? Join us to explore these important questions.
Greece | Athens
In-Person Event
NeuroScientists in Dialogue: NPH
September 19, 2026
Greek National Opera at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Neurosurgeons, neurologists, neuroradiologists, and neuropsychologists will come together for a series of six expert-led discussions focused on Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). Each one-hour session will explore NPH from a different medical perspective and include opportunities for questions from the audience.
* Event information is available in Greek.
Greece | Athens
In-Person Event
NeuroScientists in Dialogue: Pediatric Hydrocephalus
September 20, 2026
Greek National Opera at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Neurosurgeons, neurologists, neuroradiologists, and neuropsychologists will come together for a series of six expert-led discussions focused on Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). Each one-hour session will explore NPH from a different medical perspective and include opportunities for questions from the audience.
* Event information is available in Greek.
Hosting a World Hydrocephalus Day Event?
Are you or your organization recognizing World Hydrocephalus Day in your community? We would love to hear about it.
Share your event with us for the opportunity to be featured on the World Hydrocephalus Day website and help show how communities around the world are coming together to raise awareness of hydrocephalus.