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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, spinal cord and nervous system. We champion neurodiversity and provide practical help, emotional support and social activities for every single one.

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Important update

We welcome Matt Meaney as our CEO

The Brain Charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Matt Meaney as our new Chief Executive Officer. Matt will take up the role on 20 April 2026.

This leadership transition marks a pivotal moment for the Charity as we continue to expand our reach and impact for people living with neurological conditions across the UK.

Find out more about Matt here

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.