The John King Brain Tumour Foundation charity works with a simple vision: to improve outcomes for adult and paediatric patients with brain diseases and disorders. Our mission is to make a tangible difference by fundraising to encourage advanced treatments and create healing hospital gardens which offer the opportunity to have a restful space for critical care patients, carers and loved ones who are all recovering from the impact of extremely difficult and traumatic circumstances.
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Join us for a Skydive or Wingwalk on Saturday 6th September
Headcorn Aerodrome Challenge - Headcorn Airfield Take a walk on the wild side and be a dare-devil for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Take part in an exhilarating skydive or wing walk challenge to support our charity at Headcorn Aerodrome! Enjoy the ultimate high! Jumping out of an aircraft [...]
2026 Golf Day at Woburn Golf Club
We are pleased to announce our 8th Annual Golf Day to be held at Woburn Golf Club on Friday 15th May. The John King Brain Tumour Foundation is a family led charity committed to helping patients and families living with brain diseases. This includes purchasing the latest technology that aids [...]
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Inspirational Stories
From Munich to Rome on a Bamboo Bike
Earlier this month Andrew Burton took on the challenge of cycling from Munich to Rome. A journey of 880 miles over the alps and down the Appenines. As in previous years Andrew was riding to support both his local Princess Alice Hospice and the John King Brain Tumour Foundation. “Not only [...]
Neurosurgery Team Charity Walk
This weekend the Neurosurgery team from St George's completed a charity walk for JKBTF. Since 2022 they have been fund raising for us and have raised an outstanding £7,746, towards their target. We are so grateful for the amazing work they do, and the fundraising walk they undertook. Please help [...]
Our Recent Fundraising Success
McKissock Garden – A Forest in the Sky
Creating the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Hospital Garden
Creating the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Hospital Garden - The roof garden outside McKissock Ward at Atkinson Morley Wing has been an invaluable space for not only neurosurgical patients, families, and visitors but staff too and became a peaceful haven for the staff during the COVID 19 pandemic where [...]
McKissock Garden Reinstallment
McKissock Garden Reinstallment - The John King Brain Tumour Foundation, RHS Hampton Court Show Garden is now recycled to the McKissock Ward roof garden at the Atkinson Morley Wing at St. George’s Hospital. The Team at Garden Club London and our charity patron Richard Sullivan have done an incredible job of [...]