@brainstrust

brainstrust - the brain cancer people. Here to help people with any type of #braintumour & their loved ones to live the life they want after diagnosis

 UK
brainstrust.org.uk
Joined January 2009
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Hugh Adams@hugh1eadams27 Nov 2024
A charged #APPGBT meeting last night - change is needed for progress to happen. @Siobhain_Mc @mimsdavies @johnmcdonnellMP @Jonathan_Hinder @JohnSlinger @cammaynard #SarahOwen @Euan4Falkirk @DrScottArthurMP @shitscaredmum @braintumourrsch @BrainTumourOrg
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Minister @GwynneMP speaking at @NeuroAlliance AGM: “This Govt will create a nationwide neuro forum. The first meeting will take place in 2025 & will share best practices to inform policy. We hope this demonstrates the new Govt intentions to work with the sector.” #BackThe1in6
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EANO@EANOassociation26 Oct 2024
🧠🌍 EANO proudly supports the 2024 International Brain Tumour Awareness Week! Let’s raise awareness, support patients, and promote advancements in research in #NeuroOncology. Together, we can make a difference! 💙 #IBTAWeek #EANO #NeuroOncology #BrainTumorAwarenessWeek
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We stock information regarding tumours of the Brain. Much of this material is from Brains Trust who are at the forefront of provision of support for Patients. When a Brain Box arrives, we ensure the contents reach the right people- as will Cherry the Elephant! Thanks @brainstrust
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Donald Innes is talking about his own journey with a low grade glioma at #EANO2024 in Glasgow. Excellent presentation Donald. Thank you so much for sharing your experiences with participants at the conference. #lowgradeglioma #btsm #neurooncology
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My amazing OT colleague Sara Robson contributed to this poster up for an award this evening 🧠@EANOassociation #AHP @TheChristieNHS
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@Shar_Fndz provided an excellent presentation on understanding the unmet needs of patients receiving radiotherapy for brain cancer. #EANO2024
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EANO@EANOassociation18 Oct 2024
Welcome in #Glasgow for Europe’s largest neuro-oncology congress, with participants from all over the world! 🌍 Celebrate EANO’s 30th birthday with us as we push the boundaries of research and collaboration in #NeuroOncology. 🎉 #EANO2024 #EANO30Years
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EANO@EANOassociation18 Oct 2024
#HappyBirthdayEANO – As we approach #EANO2024 in Glasgow and our 30th anniversary celebrations, President Susan Short extends a big thank you to everyone who has contributed to making EANO such a successful association over the past 30 years. bit.ly/3A0RNqk
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It’s Day 1 of the #EANO2024 scientific programme. Great selection of presentations across a range of tracks in an exciting environment of collaboration and discovery. And it’s also EANO’s 30th birthday this year! #HappyBirthdayEANO
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@BGT28 May 2024
Ravi's Dream Team delivered an emotional audition, scoring them Alesha's Golden Buzzer 🌟 youtube.com/watch?v=ZNnZzWJF… Watch the brave 8-year-old and his friends in the Live Semi-Finals tonight, Tuesday 28th March at 8pm on @ITV 1, @ITVX and @WeAreSTV.
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Looking to showcase your work to the international #BrainTumour community at #CRUKBrain24?🧠 There’s only 2 weeks left to submit your abstract & join Karen Vousden (@TheCrick), @Kriegsteinlab (@UCSF) & Claudia Kleinman (@mcgillu) as part of the programme: bit.ly/3NvIcLK
Cancer Research UK Brain Tumour Conference 24-26 September 2024 Hero image to the right hand side

ALT Cancer Research UK Brain Tumour Conference 24-26 September 2024 Hero image to the right hand side

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Take a look at this new article reflecting on the development of the Race Equality Framework - a tool for addressing racial equality in public involvement. The article outlines some of the key strengths and has some reflections for the future: doi.org/10.1186/s40900-024-0…
NIHR Race Equality Framework: development of a tool for addressing racial equality in public involvement “This is the first tool of its kind, and we recommend its use for health and care research organisations that work closely and develop partnerships with members of the public.”

ALT NIHR Race Equality Framework: development of a tool for addressing racial equality in public involvement “This is the first tool of its kind, and we recommend its use for health and care research organisations that work closely and develop partnerships with members of the public.”

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We came, we saw and we conquered the Glasgow Kiltwalk and raised funds for @brainstrust
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We are delighted that our paediatric neuro-oncology collaboration between Newcastle University and @NewcastleHosps has been recognised as a Centre of Excellence by the @TessaJ_Academy! #WeAreNCL #BrainCancer ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/lat…
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Fantastic news! Our joint GOSH and @uclh service for children with brain tumours has been named a @TessaJ_Academy Centre for Excellence for Children. 🌟 Huge congratulations to everyone who helped make this possible 💙 Learn what this means: gosh.nhs.uk/news/joint-gosh-…
A group photo of some of the team recognised with this award.

ALT A group photo of some of the team recognised with this award.

A group photo of some of the team recognised with this award.

ALT A group photo of some of the team recognised with this award.

A group photo of some of the team recognised with this award.

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A group photo of some of the team at UCLH recognised with this award.

ALT A group photo of some of the team at UCLH recognised with this award.

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Joining us at #CRUKBrain24 is Juanita Lopez whose research focusses on immune-responses in #Cancer to develop novel treatments including the first-in-brain 5G molecular hypotheses testing platform. Hear more from Juanita 👉 bit.ly/3wecdd9 @royalmarsdenNHS | @ICR_London
#CRUKBrain24 Juanita Lopez The Royal Marsden/The Institute of Cnacer Research Speaker, Clinical trials Image of Juanita to the right hand side

ALT #CRUKBrain24 Juanita Lopez The Royal Marsden/The Institute of Cnacer Research Speaker, Clinical trials Image of Juanita to the right hand side

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Public involvement in research is better when people work together towards a common purpose, and different perspectives are respected. Discover more about the 'Working Together' standard and reflect on whether your research is meeting it: sites.google.com/nihr.ac.uk/…
Do you work in a way that values all contributions, and that builds and sustains relationships?

ALT Do you work in a way that values all contributions, and that builds and sustains relationships?

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Nottingham Children’s Hospital (NCH) has today been named a Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence by The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission (TJBCM) - one of six Paediatric Neuro-Oncology centres given the title.
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Join us in congratulating the six new NHS paediatric neuro-oncology centres in the UK designated as a ‘Tessa Jowell Centre of Excellence for Children’! Read our press release -> tinyurl.com/tjbcmCoECnews
@AlderHey @AlderHeyCharity @GOSH_intl @UCLH @UCLHCharity @UCLHresearch @NCU_RMCH @RMCHosp @GreatNorthCH @NewcastleHosps @NuTHResearch @Newcastle_NHS @nottmhospitals @NUHCharity @nottmchildrens @SheffChildrens @SheffieldHosp @CwC_UK @FoundationTessa @minderoo @GOSHCharity @ACTforCancer @brainstrust @BrainTumourOrg @braintumourrsch @BrainTumourSupp @CR_UK @NIHRresearch @NIHRevidence @NHSEngland @CCLG_UK @GraceKellyTrust @LevisStar @SUCCESS_Charity @tipcharity

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