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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

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Whether you're living with a brain tumour or supporting someone who is, you're invited to join our meetup in Glasgow. Open to patients, carers, family members, and anyone affected by a brain tumour. We’d love to see you there. To register click here; buff.ly/oQiY3s3

Whether you're living with a brain tumour or supporting someone who is, you're invited to join our meetup in Glasgow. Open to patients, carers, family members, and anyone affected by a brain tumour. We’d love to see you there. 

To register click here;  buff.ly/oQiY3s3
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If you have a Colloid Cyst diagnosis and would like to talk to others in a similar position, come along to our virtual meet up on Friday 27th June at 1.00pm. There's no agenda - just come and say hello. Carers/families welcome too. To register click here; buff.ly/k9Sm00E

If you have a Colloid Cyst diagnosis and would like to talk to others in a similar position, come along to our virtual meet up on Friday 27th June at 1.00pm.
There's no agenda - just come and say hello. Carers/families welcome too. To register click here; buff.ly/k9Sm00E
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We know that for brain tumour patients and carers, returning to work is tough. It can be a big step in recovery but it can also be daunting. brainstrust has produced a Returning to Work sheet outlining your rights and also advice. Download the guide here; buff.ly/onvzkxE

We know that for brain tumour patients and carers, returning to work is tough. It can be a big step in recovery but it can also be daunting. brainstrust has produced a Returning to Work sheet outlining your rights and also advice. Download the guide here;  buff.ly/onvzkxE
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This week, Tracey is joined by Chris Kamara! Chris joined Tracey for a leg of her 5000 mile trek in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, where they joined BBC Radio for about Tracey's fundraising efforts. BBC appearance: buff.ly/1x7gDYZ Support TraceysTrek: buff.ly/UkMoXzz

This week, Tracey is joined by Chris Kamara! 

Chris joined Tracey for a leg of her 5000 mile trek in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, where they joined BBC Radio for about Tracey's fundraising efforts. 

BBC appearance: buff.ly/1x7gDYZ 
Support TraceysTrek: buff.ly/UkMoXzz
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We’d love to see you at one of our many upcoming events. Scroll on to see what we have in store for you this July. This month we have a range of support groups, workshops, and focus groups. You can also find full details of all our events at: buff.ly/LhDYTlX

We’d love to see you at one of our many upcoming events. Scroll on to see what we have in store for you this July. 

This month we have a range of support groups, workshops, and focus groups. You can also find full details of all our events at: buff.ly/LhDYTlX
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brainstrust supports The#RareCancers Bill. This is a vital step toward improving diagnosis, treatment, and support for people with rare and less survivable cancers. The bill aims to incentivise research and investment into rare cancer treatments. products. #RareCancersBill

brainstrust supports The#RareCancers Bill. This is a vital step toward improving diagnosis, treatment, and support for people with rare and less survivable cancers. The bill aims to incentivise research and investment into rare cancer treatments. products. 

 #RareCancersBill
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If you'd like to run and raise money for brainstrust, the York 10k might be for you. However, the closing date for this event, described as one of the country’s most beautiful city runs, is 11th July. To enter Yorkshire's biggest 10k, please click here; buff.ly/YtOmv0q

If you'd like to run and raise money for brainstrust, the York 10k might be for you. However, the closing date for this event, described as one of the country’s most beautiful city runs, is 11th July. To enter Yorkshire's biggest 10k, please click here;  buff.ly/YtOmv0q
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brainstrust know that brain tumour patients need emotional and practical support too. That's why we offer resources on finances and benefits. With PIP payments in the news, it may be good to know that we also have an advisor who can help. learn more; buff.ly/AiVaHIG

brainstrust know that brain tumour patients need emotional and practical support too. That's why we offer resources on finances and benefits. With PIP payments in the news, it may be good to know that we also have an advisor who can help. learn more; buff.ly/AiVaHIG
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Overwhelming fatigue is a condition universal to almost all brain tumour diagnoses. That's why brainstrust has created resources designed to help. Check out our webpage on how to manage fatigue and download our "my fatigue book". buff.ly/Xs5xke0

Overwhelming fatigue is a condition universal to almost all brain tumour diagnoses. That's why brainstrust has created resources designed to help. Check out our webpage on how to manage fatigue and download our "my fatigue book". buff.ly/Xs5xke0
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Today is the day for second ballot results for entry into the London Landmarks Half Marathon in April 2026. If you've not been successful, brainstrust has places. If you'd like to participate in this iconic event for a great cause, click here ; buff.ly/t9C4H2l

Today is the day for second ballot results for entry into the London Landmarks Half Marathon in April 2026. If you've not been successful, brainstrust has places. If you'd like to participate in this iconic event for a great cause, click here ; buff.ly/t9C4H2l
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This week is Glioblastoma Awareness Week. There are around 3200 people diagnosed each year in the UK with a Glioblastoma. brainstrust is here to support you if one of those people. To access our Glioblastoma dedicated resources please click here; buff.ly/NAEtlW1

This week is Glioblastoma Awareness Week. There are around 3200 people diagnosed each year in the UK with a Glioblastoma. brainstrust is here to support you if one of those people. To access our Glioblastoma dedicated resources please click here; buff.ly/NAEtlW1
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BRAINSTRUST SUPER MOVIE MARATHON This August 2nd - 3rd community members Pete & Jo are hosting a two-day Superman movie marathon and online watch party to raise funds for people living with brain cancer. Let’s fly high together for a great cause! buff.ly/9mWZCRx

BRAINSTRUST SUPER MOVIE MARATHON

This August 2nd - 3rd community members Pete & Jo are hosting a two-day Superman movie marathon and online watch party to raise funds for people living with brain cancer.

Let’s fly high together for a great cause!

buff.ly/9mWZCRx
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We had an enquiry from a patient this week who was about to undergo Gamma Knife Therapy. If you or a loved one is about to receive radiotherapy, we have a guide to help you understand the treatment. Download available here; buff.ly/4SIWd8v

We had an enquiry from a patient this week who was about to undergo Gamma Knife Therapy. If you or a loved one is about to receive radiotherapy, we have a guide to help you understand the treatment. Download available here;  buff.ly/4SIWd8v
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We’d love to see you at one of our many upcoming events. Scroll on to see what we have in store for you this July. You can find the full details of any our events via our events page: buff.ly/NopOVaw #braintumoursupport, #braincancer

We’d love to see you at one of our many upcoming events. Scroll on to see what we have in store for you this July. 

You can find the full details of any our events via our events page: buff.ly/NopOVaw 

#braintumoursupport, #braincancer
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If you weren't successful in the recent London Landmarks Half Marathon ballot, we can help. brainstrust has a limited number of charity places available. So, if you'd like to run this iconic route and raise money for our great cause, then just click here buff.ly/0yDiCMR

If you weren't successful in the recent London Landmarks Half Marathon ballot, we can  help. brainstrust has a limited number of charity places available. So, if you'd like to run this iconic route and raise money for our great cause, then just click here buff.ly/0yDiCMR
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"The feeling of achievement for yourself and everyone you walk with is incredible, sharing an experience that only those on that weekend can ever have." We'd love to have you join our wonderful group of Whitby walkers at this years Follow the Seagulls: buff.ly/qt9H7Lp

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BRAINSTRUST SUPER MOVIE MARATHON This is an inclusive challenge anyone can join, in which you'll be watching five Superman films across a weekend with fellow fans, all while doing some valuable fundraising for the brain tumour community. Sign up at: buff.ly/7wsejTE

BRAINSTRUST SUPER MOVIE MARATHON

This is an inclusive challenge anyone can join, in which you'll be watching five Superman films across a weekend with fellow fans, all while doing some valuable fundraising for the brain tumour community.

Sign up at: buff.ly/7wsejTE
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Regardless of tumour type or grade, fatigue is a condition common to all brain tumour patients. If you'd like some help dealing with this, check out the Managing Brain Tumour Fatigue page on our website and download our free My Fatigue Book here; buff.ly/02EtE3E

Regardless of tumour type or grade, fatigue is a condition common to all brain tumour patients. If you'd like some help dealing with this, check out the Managing Brain Tumour Fatigue page on our website and download our free My Fatigue Book here; buff.ly/02EtE3E
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Radiotherapy can be used in the treatment of brain tumour patients and is one of the most effective treatments for cancer, however patients can experience extreme fatigue. If you'd like to know more about radiotherapy, download our free guide here; buff.ly/gEWf8wu

Radiotherapy can be used in the treatment of brain tumour patients and is one of the 
most effective treatments for cancer, however patients can experience extreme fatigue. 
If you'd like to know more about radiotherapy, download our free guide here; buff.ly/gEWf8wu
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If you'd like to run for brainstrust and raise money for a great cause, how about the Sheffield 10k on 28th September ? A fantastic atmosphere is guaranteed. Deadline for entries is 22nd August. To find out more and enter click here; buff.ly/HTxfJIw

If you'd like to run for brainstrust and raise money for a great cause, how about the Sheffield 10k on 28th September ? A fantastic atmosphere is guaranteed. Deadline for entries is 22nd August.  To find out more and enter click here;  buff.ly/HTxfJIw