Accommodation during hospital stays

• The Sick Children's Trust – Our Homes from Home (Includes site at Addenbrookes Hospital)
• A free place to stay – Young Lives vs Cancer Our Homes from Home Copy

Brain Tumour and Children’s Cancer Charities

• Brain Tumour Hub
• Brain Tumour Research | Together we will find a cure
• Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group – CCLG
• Headsmart
• Little Brainstrust
• The Brain Tumour Charity
• The Charity Fighting Childhood Cancer | Children with Cancer UK
• Young Lives vs Cancer

Carer Days

• Patient & Carer Events Archives – Brainstrust, brain tumour charity

Complementary therapies

• Complementary Therapies

Emerging treatments

• Emerging brain tumour treatments

Emotional support

• Cancer Support and Help for Families | Children with Cancer UK
• Coping with children’s brain tumours | Cancer Research UK
• East Anglia's Children's Hospices | Norfolk Cambridgeshire Essex and Suffolk
• My child has a brain tumour – Little Brainstrust
• Support for children and families – The Brain Tumour Charity
• Toms Trust
• Rainbow Trust – Family Support Worker

Financial support

• Benefits and Money clinic | The Brain Tumour Charity
• Financial Support – Lennox Children's Cancer Fund
• Financial Support – Young Lives vs Cancer
• Macmillan Grants
• Money matters – Brainstrust

Holidays, happy memories and days out

• Care and support for children and young people- East Anglia's Children's Hospices | Norfolk Cambridgeshire Essex and Suffolk
• Children's charity, granting wishes to seriously ill children | Make A Wish
• Respite Breaks – Lennox Children's Cancer Fund
• Starlight

Information for Children

• Animations explaining brain tumours | The Brain Tumour Charity
• Publications: for younger children – CCLG

Information for parents/carers

• Brain tumours – NHS
• Brain tumours | Children's cancer | Cancer Research UK
• Child treatment for brain tumours | The Brain Tumour Charity
• My child has a brain or spinal tumour – downloadable information leaflet
• Downloadable Information leaflets from CCLG
• My child has cancer
• Resources – Little Brainstrust
• What is a Brain Tumour | Low-grade & High-grade
• Talking about brain tumours with your child and your family
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Information for schools and teachers

• Help with discussing a brain tumour diagnosis – Little Brainstrust
• Dealing with school – CCLG
• Education resources | The Brain Tumour Charity
• My student has cancer – Young Lives vs Cancer
• Publications for school teachers – CCLG

Information for Teenagers

• I have cancer: Help and advice you might need – Young Lives vs Cancer
• Our publications: for teenagers and young adults – CCLG

Online support including Facebook groups

• Connecting with others – Little Brainstrust
• Join our Facebook groups – Young Lives vs Cancer
• Online brain tumour support groups | The Brain Tumour Charity
• Online support groups – Astro Brain Tumour Fund
• Rainbow Trust – online support

Phone/email support

• Family Support Team – Lennox Children's Cancer Fund
• Helplines for Patients and Families | Brain Tumour Research
• Support & Information Line | The Brain Tumour Charity
• Talk to us today – Young Lives vs Cancer

Practical support

• Little Brain Box – Little Brainstrust
• The Brainy Bag – The Brain Tumour Charity
• Rainbow Trust – Family Support Worker

Preparing for appointments

• Preparing for your appointment – Brains First

Research and clinical trials

• About Clinical Trials – CCLG
• Clinical Trials for brain tumours | The Brain Tumour Charity
• Research into children’s brain tumours | Cancer Research UK

Specialist equipment and home adaptations

• Articles coming soon

Specialist Rehabilitation Support (East of England, by referral)

• Brainbow, the UK's First Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Brain Tumours | East of England

Support Groups

• Brain tumour support groups – online and regional
• Local Support Groups | Brain Tumour Research
• Our care and support – East Anglia's Children's Hospices | Norfolk Cambridgeshire Essex and Suffolk

Symptom Management Support

• Symptom Management Nursing Service – East Anglia's Children's Hospices | Norfolk Cambridgeshire Essex and Suffolk

Symptoms and signs

• Brain First – Signs and Symptoms
• Brain Tumour Research – Brain Tumour Symptoms
• Cancer Research UK – Symptoms of brain tumours in children
• Head Smart – Signs and Symptoms
• Little Brainstrust – Know the symptoms