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

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NRF Research Impact Showcase & 60th AGM

Join us for an evening celebrating research, discovery and impact

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City-Bay 2026 - Sunday 20 September

Join NRF Team Neuro and support vital research this City to Bay

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New PBS listing expands access to Voranigo

New PBS listing gives eligible patients with IDH-mutant brain tumours access to Voranigo

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Neurosurgery Awareness Month 2026

August is Neurosurgery Awareness Month, sharing stories from SA neurosurgeons, researchers, trainees and patients.

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When Supporting Research is in Your DNA

When Supporting Research is in Your DNA

Thursday 03 September 2026
Nadia and Alasdair Kingham have raised $18,759.92 for neurosurgical research through two very different fundraising challenges,...
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Going the Extra Mile for Neurosurgical Research

Going the Extra Mile for Neurosurgical Research

Thursday 03 September 2026
Cooper, Steven and Savar have taken on a gruelling Port Lincoln 60km Ultra Marathon, raising more than $3,000 for neurosurgical...
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Brain Tumour Patients Deserve Better

Brain Tumour Patients Deserve Better

Wednesday 02 September 2026
Brain tumour patients deserve better. Discover four priorities for South Australia and how you can help advocate for better res...
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$250k Awarded to Five Critical Brain Tumour Research Projects

$250k Awarded to Five Critical Brain Tumour Research Projects

Friday 21 August 2026
$250,000 awarded to 5 critical brain tumour research projects thanks to the incredible support during Grey May 2026, which rais...
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Events

Sep
09
NRF Research Impact Showcase & 60th Annual General Meeting 2026
Discover the research your support makes possible.
Oct
10
The Bigger Gig
All proceeds to Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Oct
08
Play for Purpose Charity Raffle
Win a $300K First Prize Pack! (Closes 8pm (AEST) 8 oct 2026)