A very special raffle
Who doesn’t love a raffle, especially when the prize is one of this quality and craftsmanship? The Widdington Quilters have been working tirelessly on this masterpiece. The small group of ladies have […]
Will Jones, Director of Development at brainstrust, wins Inspiring Communicator Award
Our Director of Development, Will Jones was last night presented with an Inspiring Communicator Award at an awards evening hosted by CharityComms. Will works tirelessly to put the world right for people […]
A day of cocktails and music for brain tumour support.
One of our lovely supporters, Sharon Springall decided to mark the end of summer a few months back by putting on a fundraising Music Festival to raise money for […]
New research could see a significant shift in the way we treat brain tumours
It was announced yesterday that Canadian researchers have engineered a new, non invasive way to deliver medication passed the blood-brain barrier and deep into the brain. You can read more […]
A day of dancing for brain tumour support
Blakehill Primary School in Bradford today held a fundraising zumbathon to raise money for our support service. The school’s decision to support brainstrust was a personal one. Niki Williams, a much-loved […]
‘Brain Tumour Tissue Bank: The brainstrust Proposal’ published in a number of journals
This year we launched our Brain Tumour Tissue Campaign, which aims to increase the number of people consenting to donate their resected brain tumour tissue to research. You can read […]
Meet Kenny, an amazing little boy who took on a special challenge for brainstrust
Kenny Renshaw, at just five years old, has already been raising some money for our support service. Kenny was initially diagnosed with a brain tumour last year, but has since […]
Taking on one of the toughest challenges in the world for brain tumour support
Christopher Millward, a junior clinician who works closely with brain tumour patients in Liverpool, decided he wanted to do something huge for brain tumour support, having witnessed firsthand the difference […]
Wear Grey for a Day 2015
Well, Wear Grey 2015 was a roaring success. Throughout the day we saw the world turn grey for brain tumours. Grey was worn in homes, in schools and in workplaces. People […]
Coast to Coast for brain tumour support
Three of our amazing supporters Steve Gore, Innes Taylor and David Hamlett decided they wanted to do something HUGE for brain tumour support, as they all have friends who have been affected […]