John’s Tour O’ the Borders
With 120km’s of closed roads and with an elevation gain of 1430 metres, the Tour O’ The Borders sportive event takes place over some of the most scenic and challenging […]
New dashboard helps you understand brain tumours in England and Wales
May 2018 sees the launch of the Brain Tumour Data Dashboard. This new tool has been designed to help you navigate and understand brain tumour data. Why is brain tumour […]
CSC Recruitment take on Thames Path Challenge for brainstrust
On Saturday 28th July, CSC Recruitment took to the bridges of London to raise funds for brainstrust. A team of nine from the recruitment firm participated in the Thames Path […]
Gill Kennedy’s legacy will help support brain tumour patients
The family of a Maidstone woman who died from a brain tumour have created an amazing legacy in her name. Gill Kennedy died just 19 months after being diagnosed with a […]
Hulya Oztel – Climbing Mount Triglav
Requesting a brain box Here at brainstrust, we appreciate how difficult things can be once you are diagnosed with a brain tumour. The travelling to and from appointments, the stream […]
Sharon Springall – My Story
Why brainstrust? I have a brain tumour. Grade 1, I am told. It is slow growing and non-invasive, however anything inside the brain that shouldn’t be there can obviously affect […]
Ministry of Medals in brainstrust partnership
How brilliant does this brainstrust medal look?! We’ve been extremely fortunate to have been selected as Ministry of Medals’ partner charity this year. Ministry of Medals is a brand new […]
New NICE guidance for brain tumour treatment issued to doctors today
New standards on the treatment of brain tumours and the quality of care for patients will be issued today, when the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) publishes its revised […]
Holidays and Travel when living with a brain tumour
With summer in full swing and the school holidays approaching, you may be thinking about your options of booking a holiday when living with a brain tumour diagnosis. A change […]
Crafty supporters knit a herd of elephants for little brainstrust
Back in February, during TEAFEST, brainstrust appealed to supporters for help with a project that was a little bit different. We asked anybody savvy with a pair of knitting needles […]