Scunthorpe UTD Supporting the LRT

Posted by on Sep 11, 2009 in Awareness, General, News | 0 comments A massive thank you to the Scunthorpe UTD team who all purchased an LRT wrist band in support of the work we are doing, raising awareness about brain tumours in children which is know the leading cause of death in childhood cancer. Following in Barnsley FC’s footsteps Scunthorpe are the second championship team to get behind the Liberty Rose Trust and pledge their continued support.The...
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YouTube, Flickr, Facebook, a great video and a shop!

Posted by on Aug 27, 2009 in Awareness, General, News | 0 comments This has been a busy week for libertyrosetrust.org, so many things have changed and been improved, we hope that you like them, heres what we’ve upto: You can now buy libertyrose.org products online through our online Shop! You can now see a selection of our Facebook fans, so please become another fan! You can now subscribe to our new (and very pink) YouTube channel, please do so and add...
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Barnsley FC Representing the LRT

Posted by on Aug 22, 2009 in Awareness, General, News | 0 comments A huge thank you to the Barnsley FC team for proudly supporting the Liberty Rose Trust. The whole team purchased an LRT wrist band in support of children’s brain tumour research before they went out against Leicester City in there Championship game today. A huge amount of awareness has been raised by the team, lead by Rob Kozluk (barnsley’s left back) featured in the centre of the...
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Bladderwrack Proud To Be Rocking For The LRT

Posted by on Aug 21, 2009 in Events, Fundraising, General, News | 0 comments Rock Band Bladderwrack shook the Catchems Inn to its foundations on Saturday night raising a tidy £1300 for the Liberty Rose Trust in support of children’s brain tumour research. Bladderwrack are made up of lead singer Graeme Johnstone, guitarists Peter James and Neville Pugh, Mark Towle on drums and Barry Luckman on bass. Band spokesman Debbie Towle said: â??Bladderwrack had a superb...
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NHS to get specialist cancer unit

Posted by on Aug 18, 2009 in General, News, Research | 0 comments click here for full story Campaigners are welcoming a new move to invest in specialist cancer care for brain and spinal cord tumours. Ministers in England have invited hospitals to bid to become the first national centre for proton therapy.The treatment uses radiation to pinpoint cancerous cells without significantly damaging nearby tissue.There is already one unit in England, but it only...
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Toddler’s fight against brain cancer inspires £5m funding drive

Posted by on Aug 13, 2009 in Awareness, Family Story, Fundraising, General, News | 0 comments Throughout Libbyâ??s diagnosis and treatment her parents and siblings have enjoyed huge support locally from family and friends. Recently theyâ??ve gained thousands of new supporters from across the world, thanks to a group detailing Libbyâ??s story on the social networking site Facebook.Now Carl and Dawn hope to use this support to raise £5million for the unit that helped to diagnose and...
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