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News archive 2009 |
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Summer Serenade a HUGE success!
For the fourth year running, over 300 people attended the Summer Serenade picnic concert in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, in aid of brainstrust.
The concert featured 15 young musicians - friends of Meg...
Read full storyCategory: Charity News | Published: 1 September 2010 -
brainstrust BBC Radio 4 appeal to air 22nd August, 7.55am
We're very excited at the moment as our BBC Radio 4 Appeal airs on the 22nd August at 7.55am. The appeal is to be read by the lovely Julie Walters (who needs no introduction!). We feel hugely privileged to...
Read full storyCategory: Charity News | Published: 15 August 2010 -
Welsh Bikers show their angelic side
On Sunday the 8th August, at a small village pub, the Welsh Hells Angels arranged a barbecue and an auction with all the proceeds going to brainstrust. In less than a few hours the group of Angels raises a staggering £3000 for brainstrust and people with brain cancer.
The event was organised by brainstrust supporters Tony Gilson and Marc the biker. One a retired air ambulance pilot and the other a Welsh Hells Angel, so from...
Read full storyCategory: Charity News | Published: 13 August 2010 -
Marathon Man! Roger Davis runs an Ultra Marathon for brainstrust
Roger from Caversham to run 166km and climb 9400m in under 2 days to remember brother in law.
Roger is running the Ultra Marathon du Mont Blanc in memory of his brother-in-law brother Matt Aspell who died from a brain tumour 4 months
ago. Roger is raising money to support brainstrust, the charity that...
Read full storyCategory: Fundraising News | Published: 3 August 2010 -
Our latest newsletter - now online!
Once a year we produce a newsletter that tells our followers what we're up to. It covers all our support activity, and our fundraising adventures. If you'd like to get the next newsletter, then just send an email with your name and address to will@brainstrust.org.uk
In the meantime, simply click here to take a look at Logbook 3 online
Read full storyCategory: Charity News | Published: 20 July 2010 -
Temozolomide (Temodal) recall - please read if you are taking this drug
Patients taking the brain cancer drug temozolomide (Temodal) are being warned the capsules may split open, with the following batch numbers being recalled: L00828 5mg; L00829 20mg; L00831 100mg and L01031 250mg.
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued a warning...
Read full storyCategory: Brain News | Published: 7 July 2010
