We’re moving further, faster to help every single person affected by a brain tumour.
Are you ready to crumble?
The Big Bake is back this September and we’re calling on the brain tumour community to help us accelerate a cure by holding a Big Bake of their own and raising lots of dough!
Get support
If you would like more information about brain tumours, would like to contact other people in the community, or just need someone to talk to, we’re here to help.
News
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Alastair's Story: Part One – Crossing a Threshold
In this four-part series, Ali Travis, who was diagnosed with a high-grade glioma at just 32, shares his beautifully written and, somehow, positive experience of coming to terms with his diagnosis.
Podcast
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Episode 47 – Spotlight on Young Adults Masquerade Ball
We hosted our first ever Masquerade Ball. Anna and Chandos, explain why events like this are so crucial to young people whose lives have been affected by a brain tumour diagnosis.
Research
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The BRAIN MATRIX study identifies urgent need for improvement in healthcare services
Researchers involved in the Tessa Jowell BRAIN MATRIX study are calling for improvements to speed up the way brain tumours are diagnosed.
Watch our BBC Lifeline Appeal!!
Watch three amazing people from the community – Ravi, Alan and Mel – share their personal stories about the impact of a brain tumour diagnosis in the BBC Lifeline Appeal, presented by Nicki Chapman.
The BBC Lifeline Appeal will be on BBC One on Sunday 17 September at 14:05 and again on BBC Two on Tuesday 19 September at 08:50 Don’t worry if you miss it, you’ll be able to watch the Appeal shortly after broadcast.
Donate to The Brain Tumour Charity
Brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of under 40s and we need your help to accelerate a cure! Your donation can make a real difference.
Donate now!
Learn how to spot the signs
Better Safe than Tumour is our campaign to raise awareness of the early signs and symptoms of a brain tumour to improve early diagnosis times