Jun 19, 2022 | STORIES
I have entered a phase on my brain tumour “journey” called ‘Watch and Wait’. Sounds simple? Not when you dig deeper into both the physicality of repeated scans, and the emotional distress it provokes routinely, like clockwork every three months. Watch and...
Jun 19, 2022 | STORIES
About eighteen years ago, after two weeks of occasional headaches, I ended up in hospital. Scans revealed a twenty-millimetre mass inside my brain and I had surgery four days later with a full resection. Pathology revealed a Grade 4 GBM (Glioblastoma Multiforme)....
Jun 10, 2022 | STORIES
Maverick grief – Igniting a global grief revolution for change – Jennifer Donohoe Grieving Mother, (Bachelor of Business – Communications, RN) One of the greatest travesties of our time is the avoidance of grieving parents and siblings along with the...
Jun 10, 2022 | STORIES
Toni’s Blog Helps Brain Tumour Patients Blogger, Toni Burness has been writing a comprehensive blog about her brain tumour journey that will be a ‘must read’ for many brain tumour patients. Toni writes: “My hope is to create more awareness about the impact it has on...
Mar 25, 2022 | STORIES
Jenelle Ramstadius was the mother of my four children and was my wife for 27 years. It is difficult to summarise what made her such an inspiration to our family and her friends, but some background on the first few weeks of her GBM battle will give you some insight....