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Neurovision live music event

Neurovision is a one-night-only live music event, being held at the Carnival Brewing taproom in Liverpool.

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Liverpool Cathedral abseil

Abseil 150ft down Liverpool's iconic Anglican Cathedral to fundraise for The Brain Charity. Book your place now for just £10.

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Coffee morning

Anyone with a neurological condition, their friends and carers are welcome to join us at our regular coffee mornings.

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News items

Doctor holding a clipboard with a health survey and showing it to a patient

SPOTLIGHT ON: How you can prevent disease today – and find out about your own health

Our Future Health will help find new ways to prevent, detect and treat common diseases like cancer, diabetes, and dementia

Published: 26 December 2022

Man in wheelchair facing stairs

SPOTLIGHT ON: A history of disabled access – the movement to make Britain’s buildings more accessible and disability-friendly

Selwyn Goldsmith was a pioneer in overcoming architectural disability

Published: 10 October 2022

Liverpool Everyman accessible theatre street view

SPOTLIGHT ON: Liverpool’s Everyman – an accessible and disability friendly theatre in Merseyside

Merseyside's Everyman Theatre is committed to being a safe space for people with all forms of disability

Published: 30 August 2022

Guy Deacon standing in the African desert

SPOTLIGHT ON: A retired army colonel’s journey across Africa to raise awareness of Parkinson’s

Colonel Guy Deacon is driving 12,000 miles solo to Capetown

Published: 5 July 2022

Enjoying listening to a podcast at The Brain Charity

SPOTLIGHT ON: The 5 best neurology podcasts to listen to

We take a look at the top neurology podcasts to listen to right now

Published: 1 July 2022

UK Houses of Parliament from across the River Thames

SPOTLIGHT ON: Fighting for employment without barriers for people with MS

Supporting people with multiple sclerosis to stay in jobs and find work

Published: 19 May 2022

The Alzheimer's Society logo

SPOTLIGHT ON: The Alzheimer’s Society’s dementia e-news helps solve common questions

Help and support for people with dementia in Liverpool, Wirral and Sefton

Published: 28 January 2022

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower wearer Paul Pengelly can now display the Sunflower on his vehicle thanks to the new partnership with National Highways

SPOTLIGHT ON: The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower hits the road

The creators of the symbol have partnered with Highways England to ensure drivers with disabilities feel safe on the roads

Published: 28 December 2021

Gina the creator of cerebral palsy social media campaign CPEverydayLife

SPOTLIGHT ON: Cerebral palsy campaign highlights barriers – by asking public to complete tasks with one hand

Gina Patel launched the #CPEverydayLife campaign to highlight physical challenges

Published: 22 December 2021

Eleanor May Blackburn performing her play Subdural Hematoma

SPOTLIGHT ON: Subdural Hematoma – a comedy show from a near death encounter

Eleanor May Blackburn, 24, created an uplifting comedy show based on her experience of stroke and brain injury

Published: 18 November 2021