We have introduced a section to present the latest news and updates about the progress of the innovative and pioneering research taking place around the globe. There will be updates on the progress of clinical trials, new developments being fast-tracked and research which is offering the most hope for tangible treatments. Click here [...]
Just as Supporting Patients and Carers and funding Research are important, it is also vital that we continue to Raise Awareness about Brain Tumours. Grey is the colour of Brain Tumours. Around the world patients, families, carers, campaigners, neurosurgeons and researchers all proudly support the grey ribbon. To help raise awareness about the impact of a brain tumour we designed a series of Infographic images, [...]
There are nearly 40 cancer and vital life-extending drugs some of which are researched, designed, developed, tested and trialled at QUB Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology that are NOT available to local NI cancer patients. This issue was originally brought to attention by local cancer campaigners and from the beginning we supported their campaign particularly through social [...]
Please note we are currently updating all our information & the content on our website. Check back soon to see the revamped Information Signposting section. Thanks Practical Help & Advice Section: Advice and Application for discounted Translink travel here Advice on informing the Driver & Vehicle Agency [DVA] on a medical condition here Advice on Car Motability Scheme here Road Tax Exemption Scheme here Blue Badge Parking [...]
Brainwaves NI has supported brain tumour research at the Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology (CCRCB), Queen's University Belfast A Brain Tumour Focus Group comprising of healthcare clinicians from Belfast Trust and researchers from CCRCB has been recently established with the assistance of Brainwaves NI. This group aims to work together and share information. Learn more about the ambitions [...]
Supporting Kid's Research Working with our local families, Brainwaves NI are introducing the creation of the DIPGAngels Fund - a dedicated fund within Brainwaves NI with All donations and fundraising for DIPG Angels being used to offer a fighting chance against a currently unstoppable monster that steals beloved children from their families. Louise and Mervyn Bunting [...]