Hammer Out - Brain Tumour Support Group for the South West of England

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Events

March is Brain Tumout Awareness Month

May Ball 2010
22 May: Tables are available but are selling quickly. £39 per person to include pimms reception, four course dinner with wine on the table, charity auction and live bands and dancing. In fact, an event not to be missed!
Click here for booking form

Hammer Out Annual Conference 2010
Next Annual Conference is on the weekend of March 6th & 7th 2010 at Woodbury Park Hotel, Exeter.
Click here for details and booking form

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	Your Story
You are not alone! Read the experiences of others with brain tumours and their families and carers. Also, if you feel able you can submit your own story to help others like you. Click for details

	Merchandise
From hoodies to wrist bands, teddy bears to mouse mats; we have all the latest goodies for you to look the part and support your favourite charity. Click for details

Welcome to the Hammer Out web site. This is a community site, to help you learn more and get connected to other people with brain tumours and their carers in the South West.

Please feel free to get involved. If you need some information that is not on this site then just ask us. If you have suggestions of information or articles, why not send them in. We're waiting to hear from you!

Patrons

Tracey Childs

Sally Challoner

Mr. David Sandeman


	Latest Newsletter (Summer 2009)

Support Group Meetings

Bristol				Exeter
Southampton			Wareham

	Fundraising Ideas
Use our Celebration Gift Aid Envelopes for weddings and birthdays as well as for funerals. Click for details We have registered with ebay as a charity so that you can donate through your ebay sales. Click for details

News Updates

Hats Off for Brain Tumours!

New Support Group in Dorset
Our new Dorset Support Group starts Tuesday 2nd February at the Springfield Hotel, Wareham 1.30-3.00pm. Please do come and join us for our first meeting. More details are on the support page.

Do you need a lift in the winter weather?
Whilst the bad weather continues, we have had an offer from a Hammer Out volunteer to drive patients within a 20 mile radius for appointments at Frenchay Hospital and The Bristol Oncology Centre. Please contact Anne Coles on her mobile if you are unable to get to appointments yourself.

Boxing Day Dip in a Snakeskin Suit
Mark is taking part in this year’s Boxing Day dip in Redcar dressed in a snakeskin suit to raise money in support of his brother Iain who is currently recovering well from his second brain tumour in 4 years. Click for details of how to sponsor Mark.

Tough Guy or Mad Man?
Who would be mad enough to run through fire and ice for us? Nick is doing the Tough Guy competition and is looking for your sponsorship.

Sign the petition to raise the awareness for more research funding into brain tumours
Add your signature to petition the Prime Minister to push for more research into Brain Tumours

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