Proportion of people with a neurological conditions
1 in 6 of us
has a neurological condition
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More under 40s
are killed by brain tumours than by any other cancer
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Every 90 seconds
someone is admitted to hospital with a brain injury
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£10 billion
is the annual cost of migraines to the UK economy

Acrisure’s football fundraiser raises £127,000 for Brain Research UK

Our valued corporate partner, Acrisure, recently hosted a memorable charity football tournament at Stamford Bridge

Rachel's story

Having been diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2021, Rachel ran this year's London Marathon to support brain research.

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We fund vital research in three priority areas: brain tumours, brain and spinal cord injury, and headache.

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Scaling new heights: Acrisure team conquers the Three Peaks Challenge

Well done to our amazing London Marathon runners!

March is Brain Tumour Awareness Month

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