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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.
View eventLiverpool 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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Anyone with a neurological condition, their friends and carers are welcome to join us at our regular coffee mornings.
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Guest post: how body donation programmes can help in the fight against neurological conditions
Ever wondered how brain donation works?
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 13 April 2023
Guest post: How can prisoners with brain injuries be better supported?
New research has found 60% of the UK prison population has a history of brain trauma
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 20 March 2023
How to get employers to take headaches seriously
Headaches can make it harder to do your job - here's how to speak to your manager about reasonable adjustments
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 4 March 2023
Ten tips for dealing with MS
Advice on how to cope with being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS)
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 1 March 2023
My boy has Sturge-Weber syndrome and myasthenia gravis, but he takes everything in his stride
Louise is sharing 12-year-old son Isaac's story to mark Rare Disease Day
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 27 February 2023
Guest post: how to overcome scanxiety
An in-depth look at scanxiety, to help patients overcome it and take control of their mental and physical wellbeing
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 21 February 2023
What are reasonable adjustments, and how to ask for them
Workers with disabilities or health conditions are legally entitled to reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010 - here's how to speak to your employer about them
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 27 December 2022
LGBTQIA+ and neurodiversity: the links between neurodivergence and being LGBTQ+
Higher numbers of neurodivergent people are LGBTQIA+ - this article explores why
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 23 December 2022
What is functional neurological disorder? Explaining the most common condition you have never heard of
FND, a problem with the functioning of the nervous system, can be misunderstood
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 21 December 2022
How to regain and improve swallowing
Find out what causes swallowing difficulties - also known as dysphagia - and learn practical tips to improve swallowing
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 2 November 2022