Here at 100% Optical ExCel for another year. Really great first day with some meaningful interactions.
Let's hope day two is equally as busy, you can find us next to the main stage on stand B380 The Brain Tumour Charity

UK scientists are to carry out studies on a new 'breakthrough' blood test which could be used to detect certain types of brain cancer.

CEO of the Brain Tumour Charity Dr Michele Afif talks about the impact this would have.

More: trib.al/qsJUCGb

📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602

Today our policy team met with Steve Brine MP, Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee Committee, to talk about our work at the charity, the barriers facing brain tumour patients and how we can work towards improving the challenges facing our community.

This week the DVLA have published handy guidance for professionals around assessing fitness to drive. This has always been a question we hear a lot from our brain tumour community and it's useful to see such clear guidance around this.

gov.uk/government/pub…

Fantastic first two days here in Liverpool at the Hospice UK conference. Some fantastic talks & fabulous delegates looking forward to taking these relationships further The Brain Tumour Charity

Shona Floyd The Brain Tumour Charity HCEngagement Shona thanks for talking , asking Phil to speak and all your support 👏 was fantastic to catch up !

Palliative Care CEN for SLTs Shona Floyd The Brain Tumour Charity You are more than welcome & looking forward to coming back to share our new Improving Brain Tumour Surveys national picture, alongside the Less Survivable Cancers Taskforce National Palliative survey results highlighting excellent practice & areas of unmet needs across the Neuro-Oncology pathway

Brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of under 40s and they reduce life expectancy by average of 27 years #palliativecare #neurooncology

The patient voice is so important to identify gaps in people’s experiences so that we can all make changes for the better #palliativecare #neurooncology

Phil shares his experiences with us. He wants AHP’s to remember that people are more than just their brain tumour type, gender and age. Phil is most importantly a husband, father, son and brother. The best therapists take all aspects into account #palliativecare #neurooncology

A lot of food for thought from this mornings The Brain Tumour Charity presentation. It is important that we are aware of what is available to us locally and are able to signpost it consistently Palliative Care CEN for SLTs

Palliative Care CEN for SLTs The Brain Tumour Charity Thank you so much for inviting us it is always a pleasure to come & support your events. Our lovely Involvement Champion Phil A sharing his patient journey HCEngagement

Full house for Ingela Oberg
here Best Practice doing a fabulous job discussing how GPs/ANPs can recognise the Early Signs & Symptoms of Brain Tumours and what to do when referring in
CRUK Cambridge Institute The Brain Tumour Charity

Can you vote for our amazing volunteers who host them that would be even more fantasticLet's Talk About Brain Tumours - podfollow.com/1572105258 in the British Podcast Awards Listeners' Choice Award. Vote for your fave: britishpodcastawards.com/voting.

We have an amazing opportunity to be part of an exciting new phase within the Healthcare Engagement Team
Are you looking to make a difference in the world of Adult Neuro-Oncology? This is the place to begin, please do share with your friends & colleagues
thebraintumourcharity.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard…

Last day BNOS amazing conference this year with some great speakers & topics Catching up with those you only see once a year & being part of some inspiring conversations Huge thank you to all the teams The Christie NHS & Salford Neuro-Oncology The Brain Tumour Charity

We have a really exciting opportunity for an Adult Nurse/AHP to come & work with us on so many transformational pathways for the Neuro-Oncology community please read the job description below & join us as we make changes (+ there is always cake and pens!)
thebraintumourcharity.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard…

We are devastated to share the passing of Laura Nuttall, over 4 years after being diagnosed with a GBM. Her loss is a fierce reminder of why we must move further, faster to find a cure. Read Laura’s inspiring story: bit.ly/RememberingLau…

Laura was an amazing, inspirational, brilliant person She fought & pushed for change, spoke passionately & lived her life to the fullest We need to do more to fight to fund a cure so more people survive & we have less posts like this The Brain Tumour Charity shitscaredmum

Today we're excited to be at the Grampian Cancer Conference to present the work that the Taskforce has been doing in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📈 Looking forward to outlining to colleagues in primary and secondary care how we can improve outcomes for these six cancers.