Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure has a singular focus - to hasten the discovery of a cure for brain cancer.
The ABC Support Association is
located in
A website dealing primarily with adult ependymomas.
A UK-based charity established to raise funds for research into childhood brain tumours.
Alinoe (Association Lilloise de Neuro-Oncologie) is a patient-oriented organisation providing information and support to brain tumor patients and their families in the Lille area (north of France)
Founded in 1973 out of a desperate need, the American Brain Tumor Association exists to eliminate brain tumors through research and to meet the needs of brain tumor patients and their families.
Funds scientific and medical research into the causes of brain tumours, and builds public awareness of the challenges of this disease.
The Angels Among Us 5K and Family Fun Walk is a celebration of life, strength, courage and commitment. This volunteer organization was established to support the mission of hope at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke (Durham NC, USA).
Ce site s’adresse à tous ceux qui souhaitent s’informer sur les tumeurs cérébrales cancéreuses et sur la recherche en neuro-oncologie et à ceux qui désirent faire progresser cette recherche.
A UK group offering information, inspiration and hope to all those living with a low-grade brain tumour.
This walk is in memory of Barbara DiStase and will be held on August 2, 2009 in New Jersey (USA).
This US group seeks to create Hope:
Helping to live and
celebrate life after diagnosis. Offering
emotional support.
Providing resources.
Education that promotes
a global awareness of research
and treatments
Blog for Turkish brain tumour support group.
The (UK) Brain and Spine Foundation seeks to develop research,education and information programmes aimed at improving the prevention, treatment and care of people affected by disorders of the brain and spine and to stimulate the greater allocation of resources across all neurological disorders.
The Brain Tumor Action Network is a US-based not-for-profit organization established to bring awareness to the general public about brain tumors and to educate and empower brain tumor survivors, their families and friends.
The Brain Tumor Awareness Organization is an on-line resource for raising brain tumor awareness and gaining support.
The Brain Tumor Foundation for Children Inc is a Georgia (US) based support, information, and fund-raising organisation for children with brain tumors.
Based in Virginia, USA
The Brain Tumor Society exists to find a cure for brain tumors. It improves the quality of life of brain tumor patients, survivors and their families and raises funds to advance carefully-selected research projects.
A voluntary group based in Scotland which concentrates on support, counselling, education, information and research.
Brain Tumour Alliance Australia (BTAA) is the only
national
brain tumour patient and caregiver organisation in
The Brain Tumour Association (Western Australia) is a support group for patients and caregivers.
The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada is the major non-government brain tumour organisation in Canada.
A support group for patients and Doctors.
Brain Tumour Research specifically funds brain tumour research at
Formerly UKBTS. A UK-based organisation involved in research, education and support.
An electronic newsletter which lists relevant articles from professional publications and is archived at the above website.
The Meg Jones (UK) tumour charity - supports people diagnosed with critically sited brain tumours difficult to remove using conventional surgery.
Brainwaves
NI is a
BANA is organised and administered by people affected by acoustic neuroma, is a registered charity and exists for mutual support, information exchange and listening.
A UK group offering information, inspiration and hope to all those living with a high-grade brain tumour.
"A site dedicated to discussing survivorship, treatment options available now and those options on the horizon that show promise."
The Canadian Alliance of Brain Tumour Organizations (CABTO) is an alliance of volunteer organizations, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of brain tumour patients and families.
Charlie’s Challenge is a UK-based charity which raises money to finance urgently needed research into children’s brain tumours.
The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation of Maryland "supports and funds basic science or clinical research for childhood brain tumors".
The NY-based CBTF, founded in 1988, seeks to "improve the treatment, quality of life and the long term outlook for children with brain and spinal cord tumors ...".
Regarded as one of the most comprehensive brain tumor websites in the English-speaking language.
Website for Gareth Brandon (Fife, Scotland) who has a rare Desmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma paediatric brain tumour.
A non-profit, German-based independent organisation, which raises funds for the advancement of neuro-oncological research and the improvement of medical health care for brain tumour patients.
The Emory Brain Tumor Support Group (Georgia, USA) provides an opportunity for information-sharing and support among patients diagnosed with a brain tumor, be it malignant, benign or metastatic.
An on-line support group facilitated by Bruce Blount.
This annual run/walk raises funds for brain tumor research and support activities in honour of 20 YO Lauen M Fitzgerald who passed away in 2005. Funds are administered through the Berks County Community Foundation.
The Alicia Pueyo Fund (Fondo Alicia Pueyo)
This Spanish organisation was created with the mission to promote and support research on childhood brainstem tumors, in order to develop new treatments and drugs that may offer an early cure for all children affected by this terrible disease.
GentleGiant UK is a website devoted to pituitary tumours.
The US-based Glio-Blastoff 5K Fun/Walk has been created to raise monies for brain cancer research
The international forum dedicated to those affected by low-grade gliomas.
The Gray Matters Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to support and empower people impacted by brain tumors through outreach, awareness and assistance program.
Hammer Out is a UK brain tumour charity active nationally and in the South West region of England.
Have A Chance is a New Jersey (US) based not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families impacted by a brain tumor find the most appropriate and innovative therapies.
Intended to give sufferers in New Zealand a Head Start when they are battling brain tumours.
A patient-oriented organisation in the Netherlands whose aim is to prevent and cure brain tumours.
This is the Norwegian Brain Tumour Association which is part of the Norwegian Cancer Society.
A brain tumour support and advocacy group based in Denmark (Website might not be active.)
Il Fondo di Gio ONLUS is an Italian brain tumour charity named in honour of Gio, the young son of Francesca Scropetta, who passed away from a brain tumour. Francesca may be contacted at ilfondodigio at alice.it (substitute @ for at)
Italian glioblastoma Facebook website.
The website for the Japan Brain Tumor Alliance is in Japanese.
The website for the Japan Pediatric Brain Tumor Network is in Japanese.
The Jeffrey Thomas Hayden Foundation is a registered non-profit 501c(3) US-based organization dedicated to helping kids affected by cancer.
Just One More Day is committed to providing information and support for families affected by diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.
The First and the Only One Internet Page and Support Group for Brain Tumour Patients and Their Carers in Lithuania.
Katie's Kids for the Cure, which is based in the USA (Philadelphia), is a tax exempt public benefit foundation and has the singular goal of finding a cure for pediatric brain tumors.
Levi’s Star, in memory of Levi Ringer, is a new UK charitable organisation which aims to support children with brain tumours and other serious neurological conditions.
Making Headway Foundation Inc. is a US (Chappaqua, NY) based not-for-profit organization dedicated to the Care, Comfort, and Cure of Children with Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors.
Meagan's Walk: Creating a Circle of Hope
Meagan's Walk, held on Mother's Day, raises awareness about paediatric brain tumours and funds for research. Participants conclude the walk with a circle around SickKids Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
Meningioma Mommas is a 24/7 online support group for all those affected by meningioma brain tumors. The non-profit organization is also committed to raising funds for meningioma specific research.
The Michael Quinlan Brain Tumor Foundation is dedicated to empowering those persons who have been affected by brain tumors.
The Monmouth and Ocean County Brain Tumor Support Group is a US-based (New Jersey) brain tumor support group.
US based patient organisation with information about treatment, medical centres, clinical trials and survivor network.
The ultimate goal for Nikki's Hope Foundation is to raise funds for research to find the cause and cure for brain tumors and to assist families of children battling brain tumors.
OKBTF is dedicated to meeting the needs of Oklahoma families, caregivers and patients affected by primary brain or central nervous system tumors.
Seeks to find the cause and cure of brain tumors in children.
The US-based Pediatric Low Grade Astrocytoma Association (PLGA) seeks to raise awareness, funding, and find a cure for this disease.
This Canadian centre was founded to provide information, treatment and support for brain tumour patients and their families all in one “Centre of Excellence”
ROC On! (Run Over Cancer) was developed by Laurie Dangler, M.D., brain cancer patient, to organize people to run or walk all or half of the Columbus Marathon and raise funds for research at The Ohio State University's Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital.
The largest single funder of laboratory based brain tumour research in the UK.
The San Diego Brain Tumor Foundation (SDBTF) was created to support the Brain Tumor community in San Diego (USA).
The Sontag Foundation, a
private foundation in the
The Southeastern Brain Tumor Foundation is based in Atlanta, Georgia and seeks "to improve the quality of life for brain tumor patients and their families".
This is a website for people in the UK who have had, or whose lives have been affected by, benign spinal cord tumours.
A Dutch Foundation established to raise public awareness and funding for urgently needed brain tumor research to find the cause and cure for brain tumors more quickly.
Swedish Braintumour Foundation is a brain tumour support group established in Sweden.
Tali's Fund was
set up in remembrance of
four-year-old Tal Doron, who died from a brain tumor. The Fund raises
money for
research projects at
The TCT’s top priority is building units in NHS (UK) hospitals specifically for teenagers with cancer.
The objective of the US-based Ben and Catherine Ivy Foundation is to fund research that will offer brain tumor patients a wide choice of effective treatments that provide for a long term, high quality life.
The Brad Kaminsky Foundation seeks to raise awareness of brain tumors, to raise funds for research, and is also dedicated to providing support and resources to those affected by this horrible disease.
The Brain Candy Project aims to support the needs of parents/guardians living in the hospital with their children who are recovering from brain cancer and other brain traumas.
The Ed Evans Foundation, in memory of 27 year old Ed Evans who passed away in 2007, is based in Wales, UK, and raises funds for cancer and brain tumour charities.
Provides support services for people affected by brain tumors and related conditions.
The Kelly Heinz-Grundner Brain Tumor Foundation seeks to raise public awareness, support individuals and families of individuals facing this disease, and to support advanced research into brain tumors.
The Kevin J. Mullin Memorial Fund for Brain Tumor Research, based in the USA (Lancaster, Ohio), conducts an annual 5 km run/walk from which the proceeds go to brain tumor research.
The Matthew Larson Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Foundation seeks to raise the awareness and funds need to overcome pediatric brain tumors and to help the children and families affected by it.
The Tanner Seebaum Foundation is a US-based (Centennial, Colorado) non-profit organisation that strives to fund medical research that will lead to a cure for this terrible disease and places special emphasis on the treatment of Ependymoma and Glial tumors of the brain and spine.
The US-based Tug McGraw Foundation was established to "raise funds for pioneering brain cancer research, increase public awareness of the disease, and support college students who exemplify leadership and Tug’s inspiring 'Ya Gotta Believe' spirit".
Located on the Gold Coast, Australia. Contact Pete McLaughlin: 0422 784 885
Unlocking Brain Tumors is a US-based organisation to raise funds for brain tumor research and raise awareness. Its lead beneficiary is the Musella Foundation.
We Can is a (Los Angeles, USA) parent-initiated pediatric brain tumor network that offers information and emotional support to families with children who have brain tumors.
WNC BTS is a US-based (Asheville, North Carolina) adult support group for brain tumor survivors, their families, and caregivers.
The Worcestershire Brain Tumour Support Group (WBTSG) in the UK aims to offer information and support to anyone affected in any way by a brain tumour.
The Zimbabwe Brain Tumor Association has a mottowhich is "achieving through hope and strength"