Helplines for parents and families

Some of our fellow charities run official help lines for patients and families of those touched with a brain tumour. We thought you'd like to know where they are and how you can contact them.

Charity
Tel. Number
Opening Hours
Notes
       
Brain and Spine Foundation 0808 808 1000 Freephone

Mon - Tues
9am - 1pm
Weds
10am - 6pm
Thurs
Fri 9am - 1pm

 Telephone information and support line run by neuro-science health professionals. They also provide free booklets
Brain Tumour Action 0131 466 3116   If no one is available to answer your call, you may leave a message on an answer phone 24 hours a day. All calls will be returned ASAP
British Acoustic Neuroma Association 0800 652 3143 Freephone Mon - Thurs
9am - 5pm
Fri
9am - 4pm		 Support for people with an acoustic neuroma (benign brain tumour)
Brainwaves Northern Ireland 028 9337 2505 Mon, Tue, Wed
10am - 4pm
Thurs
7pm - 9pm
Fri
10am - 4pm		 Helpline for children and adults with brain tumours and their families and carers
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