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We help people with all forms of neurological condition to lead longer, healthier, happier lives

There are more than 600 conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. We champion neurodiversity and provide practical help, emotional support and social activities for every single one.

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Real life stories

We share case studies showing how we've helped our clients to explain what The Brain Charity does, reduce stigma around neurological conditions, champion neurodiversity and fight for a more inclusive society.

Rupak getting advice at The Brain Charity in Liverpool

Rupak’s MS story: “I was homeless after my diagnosis – The Brain Charity finding me a home was irreplaceable”

The Brain Charity's staff helped Rupak find somewhere to live so he could spend time with his children.

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Jan enjoys volunteering on The Brain Charity reception Volunteering

Jan’s brain tumour story: “The prospect of doing nothing was daunting; volunteering helped me get back to being me”

Jan was forced to give up her job - now volunteering gives her purpose.
Dominick, who received support from The Brain Charity after experiencing an AVM Info & advice

Dominick’s AVM story: “I thought I was too young to have a stroke at 24 – The Brain Charity motivated me to keep going”

Dominick learned to walk and talk again following 9-hour brain surgery to remove the arteriovenous malformation.
William enjoying an art workshop at home with The Brain Charity's Brain 6t8rt7ytyChanger Arts Project Help for children

William’s Down’s syndrome story: “We feel so lucky we discovered The Brain Changer Arts Project during the COVID-19 lockdowns”

Our art and occupational therapy sessions helped William keep practicing his fine motor skills during the pandemic.
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