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Tom’s Trust backs National Brain Tumour Strategy campaign
Today – Thursday 29 February – Tom’s Trust stands with The Brain Tumour Charity to launch their campaign urging the Government to implement a National Brain Tumour Strategy across all four nations of...
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Pozitive Energy donates £30,000 to Tom’s Trust
This week our largest corporate partner, Pozitive Energy, hosted a brand preview party at The Brewery, London, to communicate the company’s vision for the future and announced a £30,000 donation to...
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55 Cambridge Half Marathon runners raise more than £16,000 for Tom’s Trust
Our Team Tom Cambridge Half Marathon runners have raised over £16,000 for Tom’s Trust by pounding the pavements and running through history to change the future for children with brain tumours. The...
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£32,000 raised at first Shoot Day for Tom’s Trust
Earlier this month we held our first Clay Pigeon Shoot Day at Six Mile Bottom Shoot. The day raised a brilliant £32,000 for Tom’s Trust, money that will support us to reach more children and families...
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Networking over Breakfast with Innovation Broking
Yesterday we attended our first Business Breakfast, which was organised by Innovation Broking and hosted at Marshall’s Skills Academy. We joined over 20 local business leaders at the breakfast, which...
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Talking to children about a family cancer diagnosis
Childhood cancer affects many families in the UK. In fact, around 1800 children are diagnosed in the UK every year. 600 of those are children diagnosed with a brain tumour. When including adults there...
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Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month
April is Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month. The theme this year is ‘Empowering young people around healthcare’. We know, from listening to our families, that the transition from child...
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Talking to schools about a family cancer diagnosis
Impact of a cancer diagnosis There are around 375,000 new cancer cases in the UK every year.* 1800 of these are in children, and 600 of those children are diagnosed with a brain tumour. We know the...
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Running for Tom’s Trust
Lewis Bateman, 22, from Gosforth in Newcastle, recently ran the Liverpool half marathon to raise funds for Tom’s Trust, this was after running the Great North Run last September for us. Lewis currently...
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WOLF Pack push mountains for Tom’s Trust
Last month, the Way Of Life Fitness (WOLF) studio team, led by Founder Steve Larsen, have been fundraising for Tom’s Trust by pushing 100kg of sled weight the collective distance of the 10 highest...
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Go Grey in May for Brain Tumour Awareness
Tom’s Trust invites you to Go Grey in May for brain tumour awareness. We are aiming to raise £3,335 during the month of May from supporters Going Grey for May. This money will fund a clinical...
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Three ways you can help Tom’s Trust today
Tom’s Trust Clinical Psychologists support hundreds of children, and thousands of families, within hospitals in the East, North-East and North-West, helping children from diagnosis, through their...
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Bartlow Three Counties Walk 2024
A huge thank you to those who joined Team Tom at Bartlow Three Counties Walk this Sunday 5th May. The sun shone, the shoes got muddy, and many Kitsch Hen Scotch Eggs were eaten! This popular annual...
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Investing in the development of Neuro Oncology Clinical Psychologists
Dr Catherine Harter is a consultant paediatric neuropsychologist and clinical psychologist, and Tom’s Trust is very proud to have her as a Trustee. She has worked for over 25 years within the NHS and...
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Going Grey in May – our corporate supporters
May is nearly up and we have had a brilliant time seeing how our corporate partners have supported our Go Grey in May campaign, designed to raise awareness of childhood brain tumours and aiming to...
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Volunteer’s Week – Anna shares her volunteer story
Volunteers are the lifeblood of charities. At Tom’s Trust we have some incredible volunteers who show up again and again to support us. Some help at our fundraising events, some consult on areas of the...
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Thank you for Going Grey in May
A huge thank you to all those who got involved in our Go Grey in May campaign. We raised a brilliant £6,378 which is nearly double our target. We aimed to raise £3,335, which is what it costs for a...
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Two Tom’s Trust service centres named Tessa Jowell Centres of Excellence
Six UK neuro-oncology centres have been awarded the coveted Centre of Excellence status from The Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission (TJBCM) – having met the high Standards of Excellence along their...
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Friends face 10,000 mile adventure car rally across Europe to raise funds for...
Starting on 9th July (until 7th August) four friends including: (Hector Trower from Saffron Walden, Essex / Julian Baring from Banbury, Oxfordshire / Will Smith from Upper Stowe, Northamptonshire and...
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Young Ambassador Grace is set to run the Great North Run Junior race
Grace, aged 10 from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, will be running this year’s Junior Great North Run on 7th September 2024 to raise funds for Tom’s Trust. She is one of our superstar Young Ambassador’s. The...
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