Category: Charity news

We pay tribute to The Wanted’s legendary singer, this Brain Tumour Awareness Month

The Brain Tumour Charity are delighted to announce a new partnership with two Family Led Charities that share the same aims of improving outcomes for children diagnosed with high grade brain tumours

Our open letter now has 40,000 signatures. But we’re not done yet! There’s still time to sign it before we close the open letter on 15 April.

On 29 February, we stood outside Westminster alongside 34 members of the brain tumour community to launch our campaign calling for a National Brain Tumour Strategy. Read on to find out why.

Vicki is a much-loved stage and screen actress and we are honoured to have her support

We’re excited to announce that we’ve appointed Dr Simon Newman as our new Chief Scientific Officer.

Neil and Angela Dickson have been awarded OBEs in recognition of their dedication to establishing the world’s largest brain tumour charity

Come with us as we look back at some of the ways you, the brain tumour community, has given the gift of time in 2023.

The Be More Laura Foundation has donated to The Brain Tumour Charity £25,000 to help fund our pioneering ARISTOCRAT clinical trial in memory of Laura Nuttall.

This Black History Month we’re examining ways The Brain Tumour Charity can help work towards making participation in medical research more inclusive.

On September 10th, our team of 140 runners took on the Great North Run for The Brain Tumour Charity. In this post, runners and Charity team members share their thoughts on a memorable day.

He has raised more than £29,000 for The Charity in memory of his sister, Emily.

Harry, from St Albans, is helping raise awareness during National Eye Health Week.

In this guest post, scientist and entrepreneur Alan Palmer talks about his career studying the human brain and its various disorders along with the value of gifts in Wills.

In this guest post, Hannah reflects on the friendship she shared with Laura Nuttall.

We’re excited to announce that we’ve appointed Dr Michele Afif as our new Chief Executive Officer.

Sports commentator Rob Walker, is set to cycle and run from John O’Groats to Land’s End in memory of four friends who passed away in the last two years.

Volunteers’ Week 2023 runs from 1 to 7 June, and we’ll be using it to celebrate the amazing volunteers that help The Brain Tumour Charity accelerate towards a cure!

It is with the utmost sadness for everyone in our community and everyone who knew her that we learn of the passing of Laura Nuttall.

“Mummy Has a Lump”, inspired by Simone’s own brain tumour diagnosis, is now listed as a resource on our website.

We look back at this extraordinary exhibition of art, which helped tell the stories of those affected by a brain tumour and raised vital awareness and funds to accelerate change!

The Brain Tumour Charity has announced today that Beth Worrall has been appointed as Interim CEO

Get to know some of the brave people who will be running the 2023 London Marathon in support of The Brain Tumour Charity.

During Brain Tumour Awareness Month, we visited Westminster and met with MPs to campaign for faster diagnosis of brain tumours.