Category: Support
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Losing Myself report reveals the hardship and isolation faced by brain tumour patients
Thousands of brain tumour patients in the UK are struggling to cope financially and emotionally in the face of ignorance about the disease, says a report out today (Monday July 20).
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Building connections to better care
We interviewed Anna Crofton, Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist at The Walton Centre, who regularly exchanges experiences and ideas with a wider network of healthcare professionals. (Thursday 09 July)
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Carers Week 2015
We are supporting Carers Week, an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities.
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Paediatric Brain Tumour Information Day
Together with the team at Southampton General Hospital, we held our very first Paediatric Information Day last Saturday.
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Why are too many brain tumour patients robbed of a dignified death?
Death. There, we’ve said it. Stark. Frightening. Taboo. We won’t – or can’t – talk about dying. Only by shattering this taboo and, as a society, openly discussing it, can we dilute that fear.
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When work doesn’t work – tackling employment problems
This is a guest post by Hatton James Legal, an employment law specialist based in Birmingham.