News

13 January 2026

We know that many people in our community are eagerly anticipating NICE’s decision on NHS funding for Vorasidenib. Yesterday, 12 January, it was announced that the appra(...)

19 December 2025

Hope for our community as NIHR funding is invested to establish a new Brain Tumour Research Consortium The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has today ann(...)

15 December 2025

Brain Tumour Support’s Founder, Tina Mitchell Skinner, shared her reflections on receiving her MBE at Windsor Castle Since hearing the incredible news of being awarded a(...)

11 December 2025

Leek Cricket Club’s annual Charity Ball has raised vital funds for Brain Tumour Support. The black tie event, attended by past and present club members, family and friends, (...)

4 December 2025

Over the past year, Thornbury Golf Club has raised £8,700 for Brain Tumour Support. Brain Tumour Support was named the Captain’s Charity of 2025, with both the Mens and Lad(...)

28 November 2025

This Giving Tuesday (Tuesday 2nd December), an exclusive jewellery collection from Hannah Cooper-Dommett and Posh Totty Designs is donating profits to Brain Tumour Support. Th(...)

17 November 2025

Earlier this month, staff at Bristol Care Homes organised a fun-filled day for residents to raise money for Brain Tumour Support’s Sparkle Season. Residents at Glebe House i(...)

14 November 2025

Bristol-based neuropathologist Professor Kathreena Kurian, who lost her husband Gerard to a brain tumour, is leading a national campaign to end postcode inequalities in brain(...)

29 October 2025

We recently visited TasteTech to judge a Halloween baking competition and talk to staff about Brain Tumour Support’s mission and impact in the Bristol area. Through a series(...)

19 October 2025

Liam Vincent-Kilbride was diagnosed with a grade 2 glioma, and following surgery in October 2024 was offered to be part of the Early Access Program, taking Vorasidenib. After (...)

14 October 2025

On Saturday 4th October, the Southmead Hospital Neuro Oncology team took on a gruelling fitness challenge to raise vital funds for Brain Tumour Support.  The team of 22, incl(...)

7 October 2025

Our Head of Support Services, Lucy Wilkinson, explains the significance to glioblastoma patients of a clinical trial planned for next year. A ground breaking gene therapy clin(...)