Brain Foundation in Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia | Non-profit organisation

Brain Foundation

Locality: Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 1300 886 660

Address: 37-43 Alexander St 2065 Crows Nest, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.brainfoundation.org.au

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24.01.2022 September is Dystonia Awareness Month | Together Raising Awareness #DystoniaAUS #DystoniaAwareness The aim of the Dystonia Awareness Month is to raise awareness of Dystonia, a neurological movement disorder that causes muscles in the body to contract or spasm involuntarily. More information here https://brainfoundation.org.au/disorders/dystonia/.... During September Australian Dystonia Support Group will be sharing global #Dystonia information, including posters and images with verses by ADSG members. You can visit the ADSG Dystonia Awareness Month page for ideas in raising awareness https://wp.me/P57Axa-y9 Link to ADSG Dystonia Awareness Month post https://bit.ly/3hS9B8Y

22.01.2022 Calling all South Australian researchers .... Applications are closing at the end of the month for Elizabeth Penfold Simpson prize.

22.01.2022 From our friends at BTAA (Brain Tumour Alliance Australia).... Hi Folks, we are back on again for a meeting on Friday the 2nd of October... Hasn't this year gone fast... and yes, I am not sorry...... Covid be Gone... Usual time, 10am-12pm... See you there... This is the link... Topic: Sydney Brain Tumour Alliance Australia's Zoom Meeting Time: Oct 2, 2020 10:00 AM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89450564000 Meeting ID: 894 5056 4000 One tap mobile +61280156011,,89450564000# Australia +61370182005,,89450564000# Australia Dial by your location +61 2 8015 6011 Australia +61 3 7018 2005 Australia +61 7 3185 3730 Australia +61 8 6119 3900 Australia +61 8 7150 1149 Australia +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) Meeting ID: 894 5056 4000 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbLilTzcDU

22.01.2022 A free ZOOM public lecture on Epilepsy by Prof. Terry O'Brien of Alfred Health on 29 October. #brainresearch #epilepsy #australianresearch

19.01.2022 Here's some interesting Parkinson's research from the University of Luxembourg. #parkinsons #brainresearch

17.01.2022 Brain Donation survey: NSW Brain Tissue Resource Centre, a specialised brain bank based at the University of Sydney Charles Perkins Centre, needs your help to complete an online survey about community perceptions of brain donation. It will only take a few minutes. Here is the survey link: https://redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=4N7TDTP48A. #braindonation #organdonation #organdonationawareness

16.01.2022 Another great segment from ABC's 730 program last night. This time some promising news for detection of Alzheimer's.

14.01.2022 Peter FitzSimons interviews a couple of former sportsmen about the effect multiple concussions had had on their lives since their sporting career was over.

13.01.2022 Brain Foundation 2020 - Elizabeth Penfold Simpson Award - Annabel Sorby-Adams, PhD Candidate | BHlthSc (Hons) , Translational Neuropathology Laboratory, Adelaide Medical School, THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE #brainresearch #southAustralia

11.01.2022 We have been asked by the University of Newcastle Clinical Nutrition Research Centre for some help with research. Please contact the researcher directly. Women from across Australia (aged between 18 to 50) who suffer from menstrual migraine are invited to participate in a clinical trial to investigate whether a nutritional supplement (resveratrol) can prevent menstrual migraine. Participation for this clinical trial will be online and by mail. You will not be required to atte...nd the research centre. Participants who are eligible for the trial will be sent supplement capsules to take daily for six menstrual cycles. For further information, including eligibility, please contact Ms Jemima Dzator at the University of Newcastle by emailing [email protected] or phoning (02) 4921 8616. Read more: https://headacheaustralia.org.au//University-of-Newcastle-

10.01.2022 From the ABC this morning..... What is happening to your brain under lockdown? #brainhealth #brainresearch

10.01.2022 From the ABC last week. There is so much we don't know about COVID-19 but research is the key.

09.01.2022 From the ABC 730 program last night - a segment about amazing technology for treatment of epilepsy. #brainresearch #epilepsy

07.01.2022 From the ABC yesterday - interesting brain tumour news about The Zero program at the Lowy Institute for Cancer Research in Sydney. #braintumour #australianresearch

05.01.2022 A student from Charles Sturt University needs help with some research investigating trends in migraine in an Australian population. Can you help? For more details: https://headacheaustralia.org.au//Kelly-Participant-Recrui

04.01.2022 Ever wondered what we do at the Brain Foundation? Here it is explained in just 30 seconds. #brainresearch #neurology #australianresearch

04.01.2022 During Covid we found a fun and novel way for Fighting Trigeminal Neuralgia to handover their $10,000 cheque for research to our CEO. Thank you to all for such an amazing donation. #brainresearch #trigeminalneuralgia

04.01.2022 Some encouraging Alzheimer's research news from the BBC. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-54538228