Some 40 Team Hydro swimmers raced across the Boston Harbor today in one of our most successful swims to date! Harbor HydroSharks included a developmental neurobiologist from Harvard who specializes in Hydrocephalus-related work, medical students and researchers from Harvard Medical school and MIT, industry experts at pharmaceutical companies Biogen and Genentech, competitive triathletes, nurses, employees of the
Team Hydro is proud to announce it will sponsor one or more 2015 Innovator Awards through the Hydrocephalus Association Network for Discovery Science (H.A.N.D.S). These awards will be given to investigators who develop projects designed to further “understanding of disease mechanisms and the identification and pre-clinical testing of therapies to prevent or reverse all forms of
Team Hydro’s Third Annual Boston Harbor swim takes place on September 19th. Come meet, greet, celebrate, and support the cause from around 7-11am at the finish line by the John Joseph Moakly US Courthouse! We’d love to see you with us in the Hah-bah (as the locals say)! Some swim spots still available, so let
2015 has officially marked another successful and exciting Alcatraz Crossing by Team Hydro (see photos here)! The event was a reminder of what we can accomplish together, and a great start to our 2015 fundraising efforts — though we still have a ways to go to reach our goal for the year! We had a
Greetings Hydrosharks!! It’s swim week! And what a week it will be!! On Saturday, each and all of our intrepid Team Hydro members will leap from the ferry into the bay to swim for hydrocephalus!! We are so grateful for the willingness of each of you to swim on behalf of all those seeking to
Need some motivation to get you through these last few weeks of training, or need to be inspired that your effort to raise funds and awareness for this cause is is really making a difference? One Million Lives Take a look at these stories about REAL people attempting to live with Hydrocephalus: Sweet baby Gabriel
Team Hydro is all set to make its eighth swim across the San Francisco Bay on 8/8! Check out this new video created by Team Hydro supporter Liam Woodward, a 12-year-old from Castro Valley, CA. And be sure to share this page with your friends and encourage them to donate here! Thanks, Liam. Go Team Hydro!!!!
We couldn’t be more thrilled at yet another successful swim by the Little Falls Penguins! Ethan Taswell, former swimmer and current coach at Little Falls wrote on the experience as follows: Swimming with patients’ wristbands and in matching purple Team Hydro caps, the Little Falls Swim and Dive Team came together as one to raise
For the fourth consecutive year, the mighty Little Falls Penguins have lead an incredibly successful swim fundraiser for Hydrocephalus research and awareness. Working in memory of their fallen teammate and in honor of Hydrocephalus patients worldwide, 96 swimmers swam 125 miles in the swim. Each swimmer wore on his or her wrist a hospital band
Today, the wonderful Little Falls Penguins — a swim club in Maryland and former home to Team Hydro inspiration Kate Finlayson — is rallying together and engaging in a Swim Fundraiser for Hydrocephalus! This is in follow-up to a successful fundraiser last week at Chipotle, in which the team raised nearly $1000 — well on their