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Christine's Journey: Living with a Brain Tumour for Over 40 Years
In October 1980, at just 18 years old, Christine received life-changing news—she had been diagnosed with a Cerebella Astrocytoma Brain...
Mar 27
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Celebrating Community Spirit: Janet Strawbridge and Sprotbrough's Incredible Fundraising Journey for Yorkshire’s Brain Tumour Charity
In 2024, Yorkshire’s Brain Tumour Charity (YBTC) celebrated its 21st anniversary—a milestone that inspired incredible fundraising efforts...
Jan 28
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Lighting Up Christmas: Yorkshire’s Brain Tumour Charity at the Leeds Hospital Christmas Lights Switch-On
On Monday evening, we had the privilege of joining patients, families, and staff at the hospital for an unforgettable celebration marking...
Dec 5, 2024
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Supporting Each Other: New Peer Support Groups in Leeds by YBTC
Brain tumours are a life-altering diagnosis, not just for patients but also for their loved ones. The journey can feel overwhelming,...
Dec 3, 2024
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The Importance of Supporting Brain Tumour Patients: A Collaboration Between Yorkshire’s Brain Tumour Charity and Huddersfield University
Yorkshire’s Brain Tumour Charity (YBTC) were thrilled to have partnered with Huddersfield University to create a powerful video...
Nov 21, 2024
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Call for volunteers to help provide brain tumour support through our peer groups!
We're expanding the reach of our peer groups, to ensure that we can provide peer support to brain tumour patients and families across all...
Aug 8, 2024
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Leeds Community Foundation - Support Funding For Brain Tumour Patients
We're delighted to announce that we have been successful in securing grants of up to £300 for patients who live in the Leeds area.
Jul 9, 2024
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Brain Tumour Support in Yorkshire - Wellbeing Walks
At YBTC we host accessible wellbeing/peer support walks across the whole of Yorkshire for those families affected by brain tumours.
Jul 8, 2024
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