30 miles. 30 days. £30,000 raised!
Last month, over 50 extraordinary people took on our annual Run, Row, Ride challenge in support of brainstrust and the brain tumour community. Fueled with sheer passion and determination, from […]
Nicci, Tom and Noah’s story
“I was alone when I was told my little boy had a brain tumour” This family’s world was torn apart when their son, Noah, was diagnosed with a brain tumour […]
Denying unpleasant feelings isn’t positive – it’s dangerous
Here, brainstrust co-founder and head of policy and services Helen Bulbeck discusses why it’s OK to not be OK, and the dangers of toxic positivity when living with a brain […]
Thank you for keeping our support going
This #GivingTuesday we want to say thank you We wanted to take the opportunity this Giving Tuesday to thank you for everything you’ve already given to us during this unprecedented […]
23-02 UPDATE: Coronavirus shielding advice
The latest updates to COVID-19 shielding advice. Since Monday 4th January, England has been under national lockdown restrictions. You can view the details of the national restrictions here: As a […]
Maximus Foundation donates £2,500 to support people with a brain tumour
After being nominated by a team member, brainstrust has received a £2,500 donation from the Maximus Foundation. brainstrust was nominated to receive this donation from the Maximus Foundation by Bethany, following […]
Beauty in the Brain: building resilience
Building Resilience in the Face of Adversity What does resilience mean to you? In the current pandemic this is a word that is used a lot and it’s clear that […]
Living with a brain tumour: Money worries
Over the last few weeks we’ve noticed a big increase in calls to our helpline from people with a brain tumour worried about their finances.⠀ Brain tumours are one of […]
Kevin’s brain tumour story
Just after graduating from university and ready to start his adult working life, the last thing that fit and healthy Kevin expected to face was the news that he had […]
Shopping to support people with a brain tumour
Shop to make a difference – shop brainstrust Whether you buy a hoodie, a pack of Christmas cards or simply a pin badge, you can shop to your heart’s content […]