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Brain Tumour Alliance Australia (BTAA)

Brain Tumour Alliance Australia unites and strengthens the voices of the brain tumour community to drive better outcomes for all
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Peer to peer support group for persons living with brain tumours.

28/03/2026

Have you ever wanted to know more about vaccine trials for brain cancer? At our patient forum last year, Dr Angela Mweempwa took us through the most recent research.

Every year, together with The Brain Cancer Group and , BTAA brings researchers like Dr Mweempwa together to share with our community all the new advancements in research.

Keep an eye out for more info about this year's patient forum. In the meantime, check out all the videos from last year, here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwCp4MDvgvmDwLbMzH0xStWhEEpMAf8Nv

27/03/2026

We know that exercise is important when you're dealing with brain cancer, but how do you balance exercise with fatigue? Jason Martin tells us all about it.

At our patient forum, together with The Brain Cancer Group and , BTAA brings researchers to you, to talk about real research that impacts on the real issues we live with day-to-day.

Keep an eye out for info about this year's patient forum. In the meantime, check out all the videos from last year, here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwCp4MDvgvmDwLbMzH0xStWhEEpMAf8Nv

26/03/2026

COGNO, the Cooperative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology know how important it is to keep the patient at the centre of research.

At BTAA we care about bringing the research to patients and their families too. Every year, together with and The Brain Cancer Group , we run our annual patient forum to give patients access to research.

Keep an eye out for info about this year's patient forum. In the meantime, check out all the videos from last year, here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwCp4MDvgvmDwLbMzH0xStWhEEpMAf8Nv

25/03/2026

Prof Haryana Dhillon knows that brain cancer patients and their families live with uncertainty. See what her research team is doing about it.

Every year BTAA, with The Brain Cancer Group and , bring the research to you, at our annual patient forum.

Keep an eye out for info about this year's patient forum. In the meantime, check out all the videos from last year, here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwCp4MDvgvmDwLbMzH0xStWhEEpMAf8Nv

24/03/2026

What does precision medicine actually look like for brain cancer patients?

Dr Wade Pullin breaks it down.

Every year BTAA, together with The Brain Cancer Group and bring research to patients and families at our patient forum.

Keep an eye out for more on this year's forum. In the meantime, watch the full videos from last year, here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwCp4MDvgvmDwLbMzH0xStWhEEpMAf8Nv

21/03/2026

Thank you to every patient, carer, clinician, and advocate pushing for better care and brighter futures.

We provide information, connection and advocacy to help people navigate what comes next. Your donation helps us continue this support:
https://www.btaa.org.au/help-information/donate

20/03/2026

We can’t accept that.

It’s time for real investment in brain cancer research.

Progress depends on stronger investment in research. Your donation helps us push for funding that leads to better treatment and outcomes:
https://www.btaa.org.au/help-information/donate

19/03/2026

Every person deserves a clear pathway through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond.
Brain cancer care coordination saves time, energy, and lives.

Access to brain cancer care coordination in Australia is inconsistent. Many patients go without support when they need it most.

We are working to change this, but progress depends on funding. Your donation helps us push for national, equitable access to care coordination:
https://www.btaa.org.au/help-information/donate

17/03/2026

Behind every statistic is a person, a family, a story changed forever.

We need more research, more support, and more hope for everyone facing this diagnosis.

Donate to help us continue to support this community:
https://www.btaa.org.au/help-information/donate

16/03/2026

We see your strength, your fear, your fight, and your hope.

You’re not alone. We stand with you this Brain Awareness Week and always.

Donate to help us continue to support this community:
https://www.btaa.org.au/help-information/donate

15/03/2026

One in three people knows someone affected by a brain tumour. 💛

Chances are, this disease has already touched your life or someone close to you.

That’s why raising awareness and funding research matters so much.

https://bit.ly/49AIz0x

13/03/2026

We’re looking for a volunteer to help strengthen our communications and digital engagement.

If you have skills in digital media, websites, newsletters or social media, and want to use them for a good cause, we’d love to hear from you. This is a flexible, remote volunteer role, helping us better connect with the brain tumour community across Australia.

If you're interested, or know someone who might be, apply here:
https://www.volunteer.com.au/volunteering/238471/Communications-and-digital-engagement-volunteer

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SHOUT, Building 1, 1 Collett Place
Canberra, ACT
2607

Website

http://www.btaa.org.au/

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