Solihull dementia singing group doubles sessions
A Solihull singing group for people with dementia and their carers will now meet weekly, thanks to new funding. Discover the benefits and how to join.
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Global Singing Competition Opens for 2026 Llangollen Eisteddfod
The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod has opened applications for its prestigious Pendine International Voice of the Future competition. The winner receives £3,000 and the Pendine Trophy. Apply by March 12.
Mother raffles home for £350k brain tumour treatment
Claire Nutter, 48, is raffling her family home to fund life-saving immunotherapy in Germany after UK treatments failed. Tickets are £5 via Raffall. Help buy her more time.
Lincoln Event for Rare Brain Disease Support
PSPA charity hosts a free Lincoln event on March 25 for families & clinicians to improve support for rare conditions PSP & CBD. Register now to attend.
Caerphilly Care Home Hosts Dementia-Friendly Singing Sessions
Parklands Care Home in Caerphilly launches inclusive singing and music sessions for people with dementia and their carers. Free sessions start January 15. Join the community event.
Windsor Teen's Brain Tumour Fight Fuels Research Campaign
Indi Powell, 18, survived a glioblastoma after US treatment. She now campaigns for more UK clinical trials funding, as only 5% of brain cancer patients get trial access. Support the cause.
Weekly Wednesday Quiz: How Many Can You Answer?
Challenge yourself with our weekly Wednesday quiz, featuring questions on mythology, football, and literature. See if you can beat the answers from January 13th!
Man's 'migraines' were incurable brain cancer
Andi Peel's headaches were dismissed as stress. He died from glioblastoma. His mum has raised over £53,000 for Brain Tumour Research, backing a new £2.6m AI research centre in Nottingham.
Mum backs £2.6m brain tumour research centre after son's death
A Leicestershire mum supports a new £2.6m brain tumour research centre in Nottingham, three years after losing her son to glioblastoma. The centre aims to find a cure for the aggressive cancer.
Saturday Quiz: Can You Answer These Tricky Questions?
Challenge your wits with our weekly general knowledge quiz, featuring questions on everything from UK trees to Roman luxuries. See if you can beat the cryptic film puzzle!
Son finds mum dead on Christmas Day after goodnight kiss
Reece Barrett discovered his mother Louise McKenzie dead on Christmas morning, hours after she was diagnosed with an inflamed pancreas. A fundraiser has been launched to help the 18-year-old.
Antiques Roadshow star's health update after brain surgery
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell shares a health update after a second operation for glioblastoma, revealing new eyesight issues. Read her inspiring message of hope.
Youngest UK dementia sufferer dies aged 24
Andre Yarham from Norfolk, diagnosed with rare frontotemporal dementia at 22, has died. His family donated his brain to science to help fight the cruel disease.
Woman's year-long half marathon challenge for brain tumours
Rebecca John, 37, from Gloucester, will run a half marathon every month in 2026 to fundraise for Brain Tumour Research, inspired by her brother and friend's diagnoses.
Antiques Roadshow star's tumour returns, needs surgery
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell, 38, reveals her aggressive brain tumour has grown back 3cm. She faces surgery, radiotherapy, and chemo. Read her emotional health update.
DWP responds to 'shocking' brain tumour charity benefit report
The DWP has issued a formal response after a charity report revealed nearly half of brain tumour patients had a bad experience with the benefits system. Discover the findings and the government's plans.
DWP updates benefits after brain tumour report warning
The DWP has issued an update on Attendance Allowance, DLA, and PIP following a 'serious' warning from a charity report on the financial impact of brain tumours. Learn about the findings and the government's response.
Big Band's £400 Donation Boosts Brain Injury Support
Belvoir Big Band presents £400 to Headway Nottingham, aiding brain injury recovery. The charity offers vital support at QMC. Discover how music helps the community.
Theo Burrell shares grim health update after cancer diagnosis
BBC Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell opens up about the devastating impact of chemotherapy as she continues her fight against a grade four brain tumour. Read her candid health update.
Ferguson's Life After Brain Haemorrhage and Wife's Death
Sir Alex Ferguson faced a 20% survival chance after a 2018 brain haemorrhage, lost his wife Cathy in 2023, and gracefully accepted the end of his £2m Man Utd ambassador role. Discover his journey of resilience.
Man's flu symptoms were deadly brain tumour
Kieran Shingler, 26, from Warrington, tragically died from a brain tumour after mistaking symptoms for flu. Read his family's tribute and the warning signs.
Student's brain fog was a pituitary tumour
Ollie Cook, 23, from Lincolnshire, ignored fatigue and brain fog during his law degree. His collapse revealed a pituitary tumour. Read his story and learn about brain tumour symptoms.
Free Brain Games Magazine in Sunday Mercury
Get a free 24-page Brain Games for Adults magazine inside the Sunday Mercury. Packed with puzzles to boost memory and sharpen thinking, it's the perfect New Year brain workout. Pick up your copy!
Man dies after flu symptoms turn out to be brain tumour
Kieran Shingler, 26, from Warrington, died after flu-like symptoms were diagnosed as a grade three astrocytoma brain tumour. Read his family's tribute.
Teen's 'exam stress' symptoms turn out to be brain tumour
Katie-Jo Bartlett, 19, from Newcastle, saw colours on her exam paper and had an unsteady gait. Initially dismissed as exam stress, she was later diagnosed with a brain tumour. Read her story.
Boy survives brain tumour after acid reflux misdiagnosis
Reggie Davison, 4, from West Yorkshire, beat a life-threatening medulloblastoma after initial symptoms were dismissed. Read his family's incredible story of survival and hope.
Christmas Eve Quiz: Can You Answer These Tricky Questions?
Challenge your wits this Christmas Eve with our festive trivia quiz. From Formula One to Nobel Prizes and Discworld, see how many answers you know. Try it now!
School Car Park Crash Causes Life-Changing Brain Injury
A teenage girl has been sentenced after a friend suffered a fractured skull and permanent brain damage falling from a car she drove. Read the full court report.
Norwich man's 20.26-hour run for brain tumour research
Jack Syder-Mills from Norwich will run six consecutive half marathons starting New Year's Eve to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research, inspired by his sister's diagnosis. Support his challenge.
Saturday Quiz: General Knowledge and Cryptic Puzzles
Challenge your brain with this week's quiz, featuring general knowledge questions and clever cryptic clues based on nursery rhymes. See how many answers you know!
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