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New age kurling
Kurling is another of our fun, accessible activities at The Brain Charity.
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Aphasia talking table
Talking with a supportive, small group can be really beneficial for issues with aphasia, whatever the cause.
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The Brain Charity’s annual celebration
Join us to hear from our staff, clients and volunteers about the work we have done over the last financial year. Nibbles and drinks will be provided.
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How neurodivergent-friendly design transforms modern workplaces
Guest blog by OP Group
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 12 September 2025
Helen’s life with Functional Neurological Disorder
"When I was first diagnosed with FND, some doctors didn't even know what it was. You end up having to explain it to them. That's why charities like The Brain Charity are so important — they educate people living with these conditions, as well as the professionals."
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 2 September 2025
Through the lens: Simon’s story of grief, photography, and finding purpose in Mexico
"I just knew I needed to help. Something clicked in 2024, and that was it." — Simon
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 7 August 2025
Amplifying silent voices: Raising global awareness of Locked-In Syndrome
By Shannan Keen MBMSc
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 29 July 2025
Family faces world’s rarest Lissencephaly case as Grandad raises for charity
"I wanted to turn my pain into something that could help others."
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 21 July 2025
10 lessons from having a TBI (traumatic brain injury)
Understanding traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its impact
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 8 April 2025
“I felt weird and different, but now it’s my purpose to raise awareness”: Lydia’s dyspraxia journey
Overcoming misunderstandings around dyspraxia
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 12 February 2025
What I’ve learned from living with superficial siderosis
How to score in life, when your brain doesn’t want to play ball
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 18 January 2024
10 things you didn’t know about epilepsy
Written by Sharon Ross, who lives with epilepsy and is passionate about raising awareness of the condition
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 17 January 2024
Guest post: supporting loved ones in their health journey
Advice on how to support and encourage our loved ones as they pursue better health.
Category: Guest blogs
Published: 25 July 2023
