Paediatric Brain Tumour Symposium announced in Nottingham
brainstrust is collaborating with a number of charities to bring together healthcare professionals and affected families to review progress being made in support and treatment of brain tumours. 500 children […]
The Three Tumours took on Hadrian’s Wall in support of brainstrust
The Three Tumours Hadrian’s Wall Walk In late April 2018, Graydon Downs, Ian Hardy, Dan Howard and Richard Stewart tackled the daunting challenge that is walking the length of Hadrian’s […]
The brain cancer patient experience – why is it so hard to get right?
brainstrust co-founder and Director of Services, Helen Bulbeck has recently received a publication in Oxford Medicine Online on this very matter. Click here to read, and understand how the relationship between […]
520 brain boxes funded by the brainstrust community
In 2017, we sent out brain boxes to 380 brain tumour patients and carers. This year, we have already provided almost double this amount. We expect to send 1000 vital […]
EANO highlights – there were many!
We’ve just returned from the European Association of Neuro-Oncology Conference 2018 where we were delighted to share our work on the brain tumour data dashboard and we had the floor […]
New brain tumour trial recruits its first patients with a focus on improving quality of life
Today, the first patients have been recruited to the BT-Life trial. This is a clinical study looking at interventions that may help with fatigue in patients with a brain tumour. How […]
A Patient’s Journey
Pablo Lievano and his wife, Maria are an amazing team. Pablo was diagnosed with a GBM4 brain tumour in September 2017. On October 2 Pablo gathered a group of people […]
Legacy Festival continues to grow in memory of Lloyd
Lloyd’s Legacy and the Legacy Festival From Friday 20th– Sunday 22nd July, thousands flocked to Highbridge Farm in Eastleigh for the third Legacy Festival, organised as part of Lloyd’s Legacy. […]
Dai’s journey – from musician to patient to musician again
Described by Danny Jones (of McFly fame) as the ‘loveliest & most upbeat and positive person despite being dealt a pretty crappy card’, the inspirational Dai Knight is recording an […]
Wear Grey For A Day 2018
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