Cambridge half marathon superstars
We are so grateful to our incredible Cambridge half marathon runners, who together raised over £5,000 to support people with a brain tumour. Here’s just a few members of team […]
Our support won’t stop
An update from brainstrust We enter these uncertain times with our founding principles of people first, and community. We are aware of the vulnerable place that people living with a brain […]
Little brainstrust Edinburgh meet up
Pottery painting with new friends In February we organised our first Little brainstrust meet up in Edinburgh. We all enjoyed a laugh and got busy (and a bit messy!) hand […]
Little brainstrust cubs!
The latest addition to little brainstrust comes in the form of an amazing sleuth of bears, donated by Build-A-Bear. Here at brainstrust, we’re extremely lucky and incredibly grateful for the kindness […]
Caring for caregivers
When someone receives a brain tumour diagnosis, it is devastating – not just for the person diagnosed, but for the people close to them too. Whether that be parents, siblings, […]
Brain tumour awareness month 2020
Help us raise awareness of the devastating impact that a brain tumour diagnosis has on the whole family this brain tumour awareness month. There are 3 ways that you can […]
Rotary Club of Burnham on Crouch & Dengie Hundred
Rotary Club of Burnham on Crouch & Dengie Hundred The Rotary Club of Burnham on Crouch & Dengie Hundred recently made an incredibly generous donation to brainstrust, following Keith Spencer’s […]
NHS People Plan: current proposals fall short
Concerns about the NHS People Plan: staff numbers fall short for people with a brain tumour For people with brain cancer, the current proposals within the NHS People Plan are […]
Meet the team: Sophie
Meet our Community Fundraiser, Sophie, who is here to support our amazing community with their fundraising ideas. I’m thrilled to introduce myself as the Community Fundraiser here at brainstrust. I […]
Top tips for managing behaviour and personality change
For both people with a brain tumour and their families, behaviour and personality change can be confusing, scary and feel overwhelming. We’ve put together some simple tips to help you […]