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: [...]
Tag Archives: brain tumours in children
Brain Tumour Information Day in Nottingham on 24th June
Tuesday, 24th May 2011 – 4:28 pm
We are very fortunate in having Professor David Walker, a leading professor of paediatric oncology, join us at our Nottingham brain tumour information day on 24th June 2011.
The day will include sessions relevant to all types and grades of brain tumour, and both adult and childhood tumours will be covered. As well as [...]
Brain Tumour Information Day in Leeds on 17th June
Tuesday, 24th May 2011 – 4:21 pm
We are holding our next patient and carer support and information day in Leeds on Friday 17th June 2011.
The day will consist of sessions relevant to both adult and childhood brain tumours of all types and grades, and we will cover a range of topics, including research developments, treatment types and the psychological impact of [...]
SDBTT attends CCLG Family Day in London
Thursday, 19th May 2011 – 3:11 pm
On Wednesday 11th May, Philippa Murray, Trustee of Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust, and Jenny Gumbrell from our Patient/Carer Support team attended the Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) ’Family Day’ at the Royal Society of Medicine in London.
The CCLG describes itself as “an association of healthcare professionals involved in the treatment and care of children and [...]