World Brain Tumour Day 2020: World Brain Tumour Awareness Day on 8 June

World Brain Tumour Day 2020: World Brain Tumour Awareness Day on 8 June

Every year on 8 June, World Brain Tumour Day is observed.

The “Deutsche Hirntumorhilfe e.V.” (German Brain Tumor Association) began this international commemoration day in the year 2000 as a tribute to all brain tumour patients and their families.

Deutsche Hirntumorhilfe was founded in 1998 and have more than 500 registered members from fourteen nations. This is a non-profit organisation which raises public awareness and educates people about brain tumour.

It is observed annually on 8 June and gives help and support to the patients and their family members aside from scientists and health professionals.