Had an amazing chat with Shahleen Hussain who was given a 6 month prognosis with a low grade meningioma. 9 years on she’s trying to break barriers in the Islamic community around tumours and cancers. Thank you Brain Tumour Research for bringing us together. braintumourresearch.org/blogs/in-hope/…

Let’s break the myths and share the truth. 💜 Awareness = safety. #EpilepsyAwareness #SeizureFirstAid #MythVsFact #BreakTheStigma #PurpleForEpilepsy

It’s been 2 years since the first researchers moved into our new cancer research centre. 🔬 The 700-strong team are working on clinical trials covering everything from prevention and new treatments to living with and beyond cancer. Go behind the scenes at the Paterson👇

🧠 Educational Monday #epilepsyawareness #defeatingepilepsy

Thank you to our incredible celebrity supporter, Kady Mcdermott for her endless support for #BrainTumourResearch 💛 After losing her beloved nan to a brain tumour at just 13, Kady has sold some of her wardrobe & is donating 50% of the profits to us. #TogetherWeWillFindACure

Today is National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day. Our wonderful team is made up of over 250 colleagues who look after everything from cleaning and car parking to maintenance and catering. Thank you to all of them for everything they do.💙 #HealthEFMDay #EFM

During #EpilepsyWeek, MP Rosie Wrighting MP —who lives with epilepsy—delivered a passionate speech at our reception at Parliament. She highlighted the challenges faced and her hope for a future with better understanding, treatment, and diagnosis. #SupportAndAwareness

Over 500 children are diagnosed with brain tumours each year in the UK. Treatments haven’t changed much—and can deeply affect lives. That’s why over 50% of our research targets childhood brain tumours. We’re pushing for kinder, better options. 💙

The ‘road to the UN event’ event with Mastering Diversity. Good to say why this UN trip matters to me. I can speak. Many can’t. They’re being taken from earth at a disgusting rate and whilst I’m here, I’m here to talk. Loud. Learn. Educate. Change. Evolve. See you in Geneva🇺🇳✨

Thank you BBC Breakfast for the opportunity to talk about our girls and how they squeezed every drop from their short lives. We want every family to have the chance to make precious memories like us. Because as time passes, they’re all we have left ❤️

I recently spoke to our Local MP Oliver Ryan MP about the issues and importance of PIP benefits and the lack of work for disabled people. This is what he had to say…

After a brain tumour diagnosis at just 27, Jessie is supporting #BrainTumourResearch On Sat 30th August, she is leading a community hike through beautiful Derbyshire countryside. Join Jessie’s Big Hike: bit.ly/3SWEpth #TogetherWeWillFindACure

Types of Seizures Explained #epilepsyawareness #defeatingepilepsy #SeizureTypes #MedicalMonday

I put attending the UN on my 2025 vision board. On Thursday I’ll be SPEAKING THERE. In January, I sat to make vision boards with my former work colleagues. Was already done with 2025 I have worked bloody hard since Tonight I leave for Geneva, to go speak at the United Nations.

Help us out by filling in the blank: Being a person with #epilepsy is like ____. We'll start: am I just tired or am I going to have a seizure or both? #EpilepsyAwareness

Did you know that epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition, and affects 1 in 107 people in the UK? 🤔 There are over 40 seizure types, and #epilepsy can also be an invisible condition. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4jZzWkO

'She’s not letting epilepsy hold her back'. 13-year-old Sofia Chambers is competing in the 2025 Regional Hockey Championships—just months after her diagnosis. belfastlive.co.uk/news/northern-… #InspiringYouth #GirlsInSport #EpilepsyAwareness

This #GlioblastomaAwarenessWeek, take action and join our Cycle 274 Miles in August 2025 challenge to help find a cure for brain tumours! 🚴‍♂️ Cover 274 miles by bike, your way, while raising vital funds for life-saving research. That’s just 8.8 miles a day or 61 miles a week!

“They tell me I have a brain tumour…" In this powerful snippet, Sam Suri shares the moment everything changed and what pulled him through. Living for his wife and daughters gave him purpose. Now, he’s living for now. 💛 Full video coming Saturday 26 July, Sam’s 40th birthday

Sadly, nearly 7 out of 10 people in our survey reported feeling embarrassed about epilepsy. If you've felt this way, you're not alone.  What can we do as a community to reduce feelings of embarrassment and promote self-acceptance? #epilepsyawareness #stigma #seizures #health