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Archie Whitfield Challenge: 20 stadiums 1 goal: in memory of his dad, Dave Whitfield

Follow Archie Whitfield's 800-mile challenge for The Brain Charity, inspired by his father's battle with a brain tumour.
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Category: News

Published: 20 February 2025

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‘Life-changing’: 100% of coaching clients report confidence boosted

We've helped 578 people improve their confidence since 2019

Category: News

Published: 4 February 2025

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Close up of a woman's hands making a pot from clay 7th Apr Activities

Clay workshop

A hands-on experience designed to spark your creativity.

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A new age kurling mat with pucks in play 3rd Apr Gym

New age kurling

Kurling is another of our fully accessible activities at The Brain Charity.

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A drawing of people sitting and socialising 2nd Apr Support groups

Aphasia talking table

Talking with a supportive, small group can be really beneficial for issues with aphasia, whatever the cause.

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Neil, a man in his fifties, wearing his fundraisers medal following a presentation at The Brain Charity.

Runner who had to learn to walk again after brain injury credits exercise with his recovery

Neil spent a month in a coma - now he's running a 100-mile ultra marathon

Category: Fundraising

Published: 9 January 2025

A tangle of Christmas lights in the shape of a brain with the words Neuro Noel and a small heart made from the loop of the wire

Neuro Noel 2024: spread hope, share joy to support people with neurological conditions  

Category: Fundraising

Published: 22 November 2024

A football stadium showing the pitch. There's a Neuro Euros logo top left.

Welcome to the Neuro Euros 2024!

“Football is a game you play with your brain.” - Johan Cruyff

Category: Fundraising

Published: 21 May 2024

2 men with synthesisers perfoem on a stage with slideshow in background

A night at the Circus 

We take a look back at The Brain Charity's Night at the Electro Circus event

Category: Fundraising

Published: 14 December 2023

Malmaison Liverpool team hold The Brain Charity's logo

Malmaison & Hotel du Vin team up with The Brain Charity to raise awareness of neurodiversity

The Brain Charity will be working with lifestyle hotel groups Malmaison & Hotel du Vin to support their neurodivergent customers and colleagues

Category: Fundraising

Published: 19 October 2023

A group of fundraisers from HSBC in Yorkshire with two of their number dressed as the Mario Brothers

Dedicated fundraisers conquer stormy weather

Come rain or shine: These brave fundraisers embraced our thrilling charity challenge

Category: Fundraising

Published: 19 September 2023

Artwork with Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral enveloped in clouds. It's night and there's a moon in the sky. A neon sign says A Night at The Electro Circus. There is a banner in front of the cathedral for Mark Radcliffe's band UNE who are headliners on the night.

Mark Radcliffe’s UNE headline A Night at the Electro Circus

A Liverpool Christmas party with a difference

Category: Fundraising

Published: 15 September 2023

A short animation about remember a Charity

Will You… Help The 1 in 6 With Neurological Conditions?

Pass on something wonderful this Remember a Charity Week

Category: Fundraising

Published: 4 September 2023

Some of the varied types of fundraisers for The Brain Charity, showing runners, bikers and people wearing nineties gear at work

Making a difference: more extraordinary charity fundraising efforts from our 30 for 30 fundraisers

From marathons and the MoD to neuro-bikers and nineties revivals, it’s been an incredible six months for our special fundraising 30th anniversary 30 for 30 challenge

Category: Fundraising

Published: 30 June 2023

Scrap Car Comparison pickup

The Brain Charity chosen as featured charity by Scrap Car Comparison

Customers scrapping their cars with Scrap Car Comparison will help The Brain Charity raise vital funds this month

Category: Fundraising

Published: 15 June 2023

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