Many Minds. One Focus.

The Brain Cancer Centre is home to the brightest medical research minds, working together to help end brain cancer as a terminal illness.

Founded by Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer and established in partnership with WEHI with support from the Victorian Government, The Brain Cancer Centre brings together phenomenal talent, infrastructure and experience from leading hospitals, medical research institutes and universities from across Australia and the world.

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Our Vision

Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer, together with The Brain Cancer Centre, are working towards a shared vision: We want to see a day where no lives are lost to brain cancer.

The Brain Cancer Centre brings together our brightest medical research minds to end brain cancer as a terminal illness. Supporting over 70 researchers from 17 collaborative partners across Australia, all with a laser focus on developing new treatments and trials. Giving real hope to brain cancer patients and their families.

Your Support

We want every Australian diagnosed with brain cancer to have access to the best possible treatments — and to be given real hope for a positive outcome.

None of this would be possible without your generosity.

Whether you’ve bought a beanie, hosted a fundraiser or made a donation — thank you. Your support is helping researchers improve outcomes for patients now, and in the future. Every dollar is working hard to find a cure for this devastating disease.

Our Impact

$30 Million

Committed to research and clinical trials

World First

Launched a world first clinical trial Brain POP

70 Researchers

Working together to find new treatments

13 Projects

Funded research projects and clinical trials

17 Partnerships

Bringing together collaborative partnerships from across Australia

The Brain Cancer Centre was founded by Carrie’s Beanies 4 Brain Cancer and established in partnership with WEHI with support from the Victorian Government.