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Wiltshire County Council leads the way in helping the nation recognise the symptoms of a childhood brain tumour - Jan 2013

Wiltshire County Council have agreed to distribute HeadSmart symptoms cards from The Brain Tumour Charity to every school in the county, ensuring that parents, carers and teachers are all aware of the symptoms of a brain tumour in a child and can get the appropriate medical attention.

HeadSmart Campaign One Year On – May2012

Education Module Press Release - March 2012

For any media enquiries, please contact The Brain Tumour Charity’s communications team at info@headsmart.org.uk or call 01252 749990.  They will help with arranging interviews, identifying case studies and providing additional information where required.

You may also be interested to read about the celebrity supporters of our campaign.

Press releases available to download

National Release - Two thirds of adults now aware of the symptoms of brain tumour in children - 11th November 2011

You can now watch a film of the HeadSmart launch seminar, hearing all the speeches made on the day. It was filmed for us by jimmyteens.tv, a project aimed at educating people about the effects of cancer.

http://jimmyteens.tv/2011/07/headsmart-launch/

NHS Evidence Accreditation decision on the Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre guideline process - 31 August 2011

New campaign asks parents to be brain tumour aware - 8th June 2011 

HeadSmart campaign - Medical community given the inside track on HeadSmart – 5th April 2011