We are thrilled to be able to share inspirational stories from our fundraisers for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation. Richard Sullivan and the Project21forlife 21 people every day are diagnosed with a brain tumour in England every day, and it is the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40. [...]
Eileen Carney-Jones Raises £2000 for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation The recent pandemic brought many locals together in more ways than one. Eileen Carney-Jones a semi-retired nurse practitioner not only returned to work in ITU at the Royal London caring for Covid patients but also Knitted woollen hats, whilst raising money for [...]
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 with our third year at Headcorn Aerodrome! Enjoy the ultimate high! Jumping out of an [...]
On Sunday 17th October, Laura and Holly King took part in an exhilarating wing walk challenge to support the charity at Headcorn Aerodrome! In the safe hands of the Wing Walk Company they felt the freedom of flying at speeds of up to 135 mph, all whilst standing on the outside of a [...]
Charity Golf Day at Woburn raises a massive £35,000! - On Friday 6th August, 24 teams took to Woburn Golf Club for the John King Brain Tumour Foundation Charity Golf Day. Taking place on the stunning Marquess Course, the day commenced with a Stableford competition with teams of four in a shotgun start. The [...]
We've bought another £150,000 microscope for St Georges Hospital! - The John King Brain Tumour Foundation is passionate about supporting the incredible work of the Neurosurgeons at St. George’s Hospital Trust, Tooting, London. We're very proud that during 2020 we were able to raise £150,000 to purchase another state-of-the-art Zeiss surgical microscope for [...]
Hip Hip Soirée raises £20,000! - On Saturday 8th May, over 180 guests joined us for a virtual night of irresistible cocktails, delicious savoury treats, inspiring conversations, fun entertainment and a stellar online auction hosted by Chef and TV personality Brian Turner CBE. Our bespoke cocktail for the night was a creation from [...]
The John King Brain Tumour Foundation is passionate about supporting the incredible work of the Neurosurgeons at St. George’s Hospital Trust, Tooting, London. We’re very proud that during 2020 we were able to raise £150,000 to purchase another state-of-the-art Zeiss surgical microscope for the hospital. This microscope along with the [...]
Our first virtual fundraising event, "Gala in Your Parlour" was held on Saturday 17th October 2020. Over 130 guests joined us for a virtual night of gourmet food, fine wines, and lots of other delicious goodies, hosted by Chef and TV personality Brian Turner CBE. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8PmxYjQ5aw Our guests enjoyed a Michelin-starred [...]
Buy Emma Rodgers Art: Sculpted “Ovation Hands” - In support of The John King Brain Tumour Foundation, renowned artist Emma Rodgers has created a special tree sculpture “ Ovation’ that will be dedicated to the John King Brain Tumour Foundation and found a fitting home in a memorial garden at St. George’s [...]
