Jul 30, 20212 minLiquid biopsies. What’s it really all about?RGN and clinical advisor Sharon Carter looks at the recent news of research into easier detection of brain cancer, and what it means for...
Jul 19, 20214 minFreedom Day - a perspectiveOn the day that the UK Government lifts enforcement of Covid restrictions across England, Sharon Carter shares her thoughts on the...
Apr 8, 20213 minShining a light on brain tumoursThis piece by Sonia Khan is a powerful reflection on the need for awareness and funding to help the thousands of families who each year...
Jul 17, 20203 minVirtual chats, virtual hugs ..... and virtual cake?Brain tumour survivor Ellen Yates writes about the benefits and drawbacks of the virtual chat groups Brain Tumour Support has been offering.
Mar 24, 20201 minAn important message from our CEOTina Mitchell Skinner, founder and CEO of Brain Tumour Support, is appealing for donations during this difficult time when demand for the...
Mar 14, 20202 minMy head and my heart are saying different thingsby Tina Mitchell Skinner CEO and Founder Brain Tumour Support “Good luck tomorrow. I don’t think you realise what an awesome person you...
Mar 13, 20202 minI'm going to run a half marathon. I am. I really am. by Tina Mitchell Skinner CEO and Founder Brain Tumour Support Well…..I can’t do much more now; the Bath Half Marathon is in a couple of...
Jan 2, 20203 minMy challenge for 2020 - the Bath Half MarathonLet’s be clear – I am not a runner. I am more comfortable in a pair of high heels than in a pair of running shoes. I couldn't even run for a
Jun 7, 20192 minAll-Party Parliamentary Group discusses innovations in brain tumour treatment Our ambassador Heather Taylor-Nicholson attended a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Brain Tumours. Read her report here.
Feb 1, 20192 minClinicians and politicians unite to improve outcomes for brain tumour patientsby Rosemary Wormington Head of Support, Brain Tumour Support It is a year since Dame Tessa Jowell made her inspirational speech about...
Nov 23, 20182 minBearing the cost of brain tumours - how Brain Tumour Support can helpby Tina Mitchell Skinner Founder and CEO, Brain Tumour Support The last meeting in 2018 of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Brain...
Oct 23, 20182 minWhile we wait for a cure, we need to focus on how patients are supported beyond the hospital groundsby Tina Mitchell Skinner Founder and CEO, Brain Tumour Support At a recent meeting of the European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO)...
Sep 26, 20182 minProton beam therapy comes to the UKby Rosemary Wormington Head of Support, Brain Tumour Support This month, The Christie in Manchester has been gearing up to receive the...
Sep 14, 20182 minSome conversations are never easyby Tina Mitchell Skinner Founder and CEO, Brain Tumour Support Last week was Remember a Charity Week and it brought to mind when my...
Jul 18, 20182 minLet's keep the momentum goingby Tina Mitchell Skinner Founder and CEO, Brain Tumour Support Yesterday I was at the last meeting for the 2017/18 parliamentary year of...