Connor’s Run 2014
Our second Connor’s Run themed ‘More Fun Than Run’ has sold out in less than 3 months. Funds raised from Connor’s Run support Research, Care & Development projects. Here are some projects we have in the works for the next 12 months:
Peadiatric Brain Tumour PhD “Robert Connor Dawes Scholarship” (under Brain Cancer Discovery Collaborative)
Support 10+ brain cancer children/young adults with at home neuro music therapy
Assist Australian hospitals in joining CERN (Collaborative Ependymoma Research Network)
Support a PhD through CERN USA
Fund Sydney Children’s ‘Personalised brain tumour program’
Fund Royal Children’s involvement w International study on: Molecular Characterisation of Paediatric Ependymoma
Fund a Royal Children’s position for Head of Neuro Oncology
Fund Monash’s outpatient neuro music therapy trial
Fund equipment for Peter Mac’s videoing of peadiatric patient’s going through radiation treatment
Support the Australian “Brain Bee” high school program (supports learning about neuro science research)
With 2+ months until the event, we are ramping up with the fun(d)raising with a mini-series of inspirational ideas of how to get sponsored for Connor’s Run.