Follow the Seagulls Charity Trek – September 2020
Your 50 miles will make a massive difference. We know. In line with the government’s latest guidance – the reopening of restaurants and hotels from 4th July – as the situation stands, we [...]
Pops Melts – a tribute to a beloved granddad
When Kristis’ beloved granddad passed away, he left her some money in his will. She’s used the money to set up a wax melt business in his honour, and is selling a fragrance in his [...]
“What once seemed impossible now seems achievable” – W2 of Margaret’s diary
Week two of Margaret’s Run, Row, Ride: LOCKDOWN EDITION diary. Feeling fatigued is familiar territory to people with a brain tumour, so the lack of energy at the start to Margaret’s [...]
COVID-19: Changes to shielding advice
Shielding updates: 22 June 2020 Lockdown has meant different things for all of us. For some people living with a brain tumour, this has meant little change, except perhaps a ‘welcome to our [...]
Restoring and transforming cancer services
One Cancer Voice: 12 point plan to restore and transform cancer services COVID-19 is an unprecedented crisis which has had a profound impact on health and care services across the UK and will [...]
Funky face masks raise vital funds
When Karen was diagnosed with a meningioma last year, she received a brain box, and found the information inside so useful that she decided to give something back to other people with a brain [...]
The NHS is still open, and it needs your help
Worried that you might have a brain tumour? The NHS is very much open. But it needs your help. There’s been some noise this week in the press about the impact that Covid 19 has had on the [...]
Feeling challenged: Run, Row, Ride after stereotactic radiotherapy
Margaret’s Run, Row, Ride: LOCKDOWN EDITION diary I have just signed up for brainstrust latest Run Row Ride Challenge. I really enjoyed the last one in November and I learnt so much about [...]
