Welcome to the NRF: NeuroSurgical Research Foundation

The objective of the foundation is directed towards funding research into the cause, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of disease or malfunction of the brain, spine and nerves.

Brain Tumour - Stroke - Neurodegeneration - Traumatic Brain/Spinal Injury

About us

NRF Christmas Cards

Every card you send helps raise funds and awareness

In Memory Olly Andruchowycz

Oles "Olly" Hordij Andruchowycz | 26/08/1950 - 25/10/2025

NRF Star of Hope

Light up the night sky for neurosurgical research

2024/2025 Annual Report

Read about the NRF's impact over 2024/2025

Tyler Fuller Raises Funds for Traumatic Brain Injury Research 2025

Monday 10 November 2025

Tyler Fuller went above and beyond this year, raising an incredible $5,000 for traumatic brain injury research.

Q&A: Dr Olivia Morris Hanon on Brain Cancer Research

Friday 31 October 2025

Dr Olivia Morris Hanon shares insights into her research uncovering how brain cancer cells communicate and survive.

World Stroke Day 2025: Saving Lives in Adults and Children

Wednesday 22 October 2025

This World Stroke Day – Watch our Exclusive Interview with Dr Alistair Jukes

Bridging Science and Surgery: Dr Nicholas Candy

Thursday 23 October 2025

Events

Dec

Support the NRF This Holiday Season

Support the NRF this Christmas and help fund life-changing neurosurgical research. Send a Star, order festive cards, or make a donation to bring hope to patients and families.

Feb

Be Bold Go Gold

Join our Be Bold, Go Gold for Childhood Cancer Research this February

May

Grey May Fundraising 2026

This coming May, join hundreds of South Australians going grey to raise awareness and funds for vital brain tumour research.

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