Never feel lost with our new guides to support in your area
We know how hard it is to find the right support when you’ve been diagnosed with a brain tumour. It’s the reason why we founded brainstrust 10 years ago and […]
Mansfield Mum funds access to a new lifesaving protocol to help doctors treat people with a brain tumour
Sandy Marshall, one our amazing supporters, has raised funds to promote a new scan referral procedure for doctors treating patients with persistent headaches. Sandy’s son Jack was diagnosed with […]
Lisa Bennett to ‘Walk the Thames’ for brain tumour support
Lisa Bennett was diagnosed with a brain lesion last year. brainstrust has supported Lisa throughout her journey and now she’s decided to give something back, in a special way. […]
New published review addresses the management of fatigue in adults with a primary brain tumour
We know from speaking with our community that fatigue is a huge issue when living with a brain tumour, and that it effects quality of life. Fatigue management was one of […]
A beautiful garden in memory of Lucas
Our amazing supporters Karen and Damyon Garrity from Stockport, who have raised over £28,000 for brainstrust over the years, are now working to raise money for a new, special project. The […]
brainstrust is working with Epilepsy Research UK to identify research priorities for tumour-associated epilepsy
Epilepsy can have a huge impact on people living with a brain tumour. In fact, up to 85% of patients with a low grade glioma experience seizures and up to […]
What does the new discovery in immunotherapy mean for the treatment of brain tumours?
It has recently hit the headlines that a new discovery in immunotherapy could give treatments the precision they need to be more effective in treating cancer. What does this […]
Man v. Food for brain tumour support
Shaun Skinner, one the amazing people who we’ve supported over the years, is taking on a Man v Food challenge at Beefy Boys in Hereford later this month. “I […]
Feel less alone at a brainstrust Meet Up
We know how lonely it can be living with a brain tumour. We also know how much it can help to be with others who truly understand. We organise Meet Ups for […]
Brain tumour awareness month- show your support
March is brain tumour awareness month and we’re spending it helping people understand the real issues that people with a brain tumour have to face, and how we can help people […]