Brain Matters
Stories from the RCD Foundation
Shark Island Swim for Georgia
February 11, 2021
Sunday February 7, 2021 was a perfect sunny Sydney day, ideal conditions for team Sweet Georgia Brown's Shark Island Swim fundraising event. A group of over 15 participated in the 1km and the 2.3km...
Connor's Erg - Connor's Story
January 21, 2021
ROW YOUR HEART OUT FOR BRAIN CANCER Connor's Erg is back in 2021, although the challenge is a little different this year, row your way any day in February, find out more or register at...
Very Merry Christmas Market 2020
December 8, 2020
Spreading the Christmas Cheer while raising $65,000 for paediatric brain cancer. On the 3rd December, a sunny 26 degree day in Royal Avenue Park, it was difficult to believe how wild the year 2020...
Mister Zimi Candle
November 18, 2020
We're pleased to announce in honour of Alfie and Sara Chivers, the team at Mister Zimi have created two limited edition candles. Since the launch of the candles in November, Mister Zimi has raised...
Aloysius the Ram at Chateau de Lalande
November 10, 2020
From Rothwell Publishing, comes the enchanting story Aloysius the Ram at Chateau de Lalande. In collaboration with Chateau de Lalande, Jo Rothwell has produced this latest book with profits going...
Connor's Run, Your Way Any Day 2020: The Connor Man
October 27, 2020
The average temperature in Port Phillip Bay in October is a chilly 13 degrees. But that didn't stop a dedicated group of friends from entering the water at Sandringham before dawn to raise money for...
Connor's Burger Day Raises Over $9500
October 13, 2020
Connor's Burger Day at The Royale Brothers raised $9560 over two days, that's a lot of burgers! We’re so grateful to the team at The Royale Brothers for putting Connor's Burger Day on, their...
Connor's Burger Day
October 5, 2020
The awesome team behind one of Melbourne’s top rated burger spots are doing what they do best, and creating a delicious burger to help the brain. This year they managed to raise over a massive...
Over $1.3 million raised for Paediatric Brain Cancer... Our Biggest Connor's Run Yet
October 1, 2020
Thank you for helping to raise $1.3 million for paediatric brain cancer You did it! You took on the challenge to make brains matter in 2020... and absolutely hit it out of the park! Over 3,800...
Smashing our FUNdraising goals
September 8, 2020
You did it (again!) Another FUNdraising goal reached, and we cannot thank you enough. These extra funds raised have allowed us to announce a number of new initiatives: The Gideon Gratzer and Grace...