We were so very saddened to hear that brave little Jack Marshall passed away on Thursday 13th October aged 6 years. Jack had a medulloblastoma brain tumour that had returned after treatment.
To read more about Jack, click here.
Tag Archives: Brain Tumour
Brighton Information Day Round Up
Sunday, 9th Oct 2011 – 10:10 pm
On Friday 7 October 2011, SDBTT held its latest information day in Brighton. It was well attended by over 50 people affected by a brain tumour – from those living with a brain tumours, to carers, friends and healthcare professionals.
With separate adult and paediatric sessions, attendees were able to hear from leading experts on subjects [...]
NHS Evidence Accreditation
Tuesday, 6th Sep 2011 – 11:38 am
The process used by the Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre at the University of Nottingham to produce the ‘Diagnosis of Brain Tumours in Children’ guidline has been formally approved under the NHS Evidence Accreditation Scheme. Work to produce the guideline was funded by SDBTT and it forms the basis of all HeadSmart materials and our HeadSmart: [...]
HeadSmart launch film
Tuesday, 16th Aug 2011 – 5:42 pm
You can now watch a film of the launch, hearing all the speeches made on the day. It was filmed for us by jimmyteens.tv, a project aimed at educating people about the effects of cancer; not just the medical effect, but also the emotional effects upon the patient and their friends, family, doctors, nurses, or [...]
15 year old Harris Favell raises £3,000
Friday, 15th Jul 2011 – 9:24 am
Inspirational fundraiser, Harris Favell, raises £3, 000 towards our vital brain tumour research and patient support