Brain Matters
Stories from the RCD Foundation
Spotlight on Medulloblastoma: Freddie
September 23, 2021
Sunday 26 September is Childhood Brain Cancer Awareness Day, this year the focus is on medulloblastoma brain cancer. How old was Freddie when he was diagnosed? Freddie was seven...
Spotlight on Medulloblastoma: Jean
September 22, 2021
Legacy Ambassador, Jean Mitchell spoke to us about her diagnosis with medulloblastoma brain cancer for Childhood Brain Cancer Awareness Day - September 26. What’s your connection to the RCD...
Spotlight on Medulloblastoma: Lukas
September 21, 2021
Sunday 26 September is Childhood Brain Cancer Awareness Day, this year the focus is on medulloblastoma brain cancer. How old was Lukas when he was diagnosed? Lukas was diagnosed with a...
Childhood Brain Cancer Awareness Day, September 26: Medulloblastoma
September 20, 2021
Sunday 26 September 2021 is the third annual Childhood Brain Cancer Awareness Day in Australia. Every year Childhood Brain Cancer Awareness Day will focus on a different strain of the disease, this...
RCD x T.House: Goods That Do Good
September 16, 2021
T.House have created beautiful home products, with 100% of profits from sales being donated to our Foundation. T.House is the brainchild of longtime RCDF supporter, Tina Nettleford. T.House is an...
Children's Brain Tumor Network Early-Career Investigator Info Session
September 10, 2021
An opportunity for investigators early in their careers to come together and connect with peers across the countryAn opportunity for investigators early in their careers to come together and connect...
Connor's Run 2021 Highlights
September 9, 2021
Everyone is getting out and celebrating Connor's Run Your Way Any Day! We love seeing all your videos and photos of all the ways you're helping raise funds for Paediatric Brain Cancer. Send us your...
Coles BrainHeart
September 9, 2021
Help fill the gaps in brain cancer research, and purchase a $2 BrainHeart card from participating Coles stores. Since 2014, the Coles BrainHeart campaign has raised nearly $400,000! Now in...
Connor's Run Update
August 24, 2021
A big-hearted thank you to everyone who has registered for Connor's Run this September. Due to the current Melbourne lockdown and restrictions, unfortunately we are unable to proceed with our one...
Brain tumour patients and COVID-19 vaccines IBTA international survey
August 5, 2021
Brain tumour patients and COVID-19 vaccines IBTA international survey The International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA) is running a new survey on COVID-19 vaccines and brain tumour patients. The...