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The BrizBrain & Spine Research Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation and registered charity dedicated to advancing the treatment of brain and spinal conditions.
Through research, our goal is to improve the treatment and post-operative care of patients so they can return to a normal life as quickly as possible.
Find out more about our research.
Make a donation today.
Day for Danielle
Our next fundraiser on 11 September 2010 is part of Westside Community Care's 'Run for Life' and will commemorate the life of Danielle Lynch. Please help us raise money by registering here for the event. Once you complete the registration form, sign the declaration and include payment details, please return it to:
Kate McBain
The Wesley Hospital
Evan Thomson Building
Level 10, Chasely Street
Auchenflower Q 4066.
For more information please contact Kate McBain on 3833 2500.
Restoring order and giving hope to brain tumour patients
There is an adage that without your health, you have nothing. It is a saying that resonates so strongly for the hundreds of people diagnosed with a terminal illness every year. The shock, the grief, the trauma of discovering there is limited time left to live has a profound impact on patients, their families and friends.
Last Christmas, a beautiful and intelligent 27-year old Rockhampton woman was forced to confront her own mortality when she was diagnosed with an oligodendroglioma; a malignant brain tumour. At that dreadful point, her life was turned on its head – literally.
Read Emily's whole story in our Events & Media Centre section or click here.
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