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Welcome to Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust

Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust funds scientific and clinical research into childhood and adult brain tumours, and offers support and information to patients and their carers. The Charity has become the largest brain tumour support charity and dedicated funder of brain tumour research in the United Kingdom.  

You can find out more about Samantha by clicking here.

Thank you…for helping us make 2008/09 a record year

SDBTT goes from strength to strength, raising over £1.3million in 2008/09. Read more here.

Latest News & Events

Earl Spencer backs BBC Lifeline Appeal

We have been selected to take part in the BBC Lifeline appeal!  Turn on your TVs and switch to BBC 1 on Sunday 2nd August between 5pm and 6pm as Earl Spencer urges the nation to get behind SDBTT!  The BBC Lifeline Appeal is the BBC’s monthly television charity appeal programme, which has helped raise money for and increase the profile of hundreds of charities across the UK and abroad over the last twenty years.  Do tell all your friends and family to watch…channelling funds for research into brain tumours could save lives in the future.

Manchester Fun Run/Walk in August.

Come and join the Fun Run/Walk on 2nd August to help raise money for us in memory of Jake Kershaw who died on the 5th September 2008, aged just 2 from an undiagnosed brain tumour. For more information please click here.

Watch Jake's story on Granada Reports here.

 

 

 

2009 Research Grant Application Round NOW open

SDBTT is now accepting grant applications from UK researchers for research projects to advance diagnosis, treatement and understanding of brain tumours. For more information, please click here.

CHARITY GOLF DAY on Wednesday, 19th August at at Mannings Heath Golf Club

Come and join us at this stunning golf course, rated as one of the five most luxurious clubs in the UK. To find out more please click here.

 

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SDBTT is grateful to the following companies for their recent support:

Ultra Sport Europe Ltd (www.ultrasporteu.com)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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