Director, Sue Farrington Smith led the coming together of brain tumour charities in 2003 and, through her local MP John Bercow, established the brain tumour All Party Parliamentary Group in July 2005 for which she provides the secretariat. She represents the group on the Cancer Campaigning Group and has co-ordinated the group’s activities since its inception. Sue is a founding trustee of the charity Ali’s Dream following the loss of Alison Phelan, her beloved seven year old niece to a brain stem glioma in June 2001.