Shine provides specialist support from before birth and throughout the life of anyone living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus, as well as to parents, families, carers and professional care staff. Shine enables people to get the best out of life.

Our Vision

A society that meets the needs, values the contribution and celebrates the lives of people living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus

Community

We will develop a larger, more interactive, more involved national membership of people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus, their families and supporters

Excellence

We will, through ongoing development and review of our operations, become an organisation that is exceptionally fit-for-purpose 

Campaigning

We will become a force for change to address the many challenging issues that our members face

Support 

We will provide unique, high quality services 

Engaging

We will put communication at the heart of all we do