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Find out about the most recent developments in research, our partnerships, events, useful blogs + much more…


Grief Awareness Week: Understanding loss, finding support & turning grief into purpose
Grief Awareness Week gives us a moment to stop, reflect and acknowledge how many people carry their grief quietly, often without the space, understanding or support they truly need. At The Natalie Kate Moss Trust, we see the profound impact that sudden loss, particularly from a brain haemorrhage , can have on individuals, families, workplaces, and entire communities. Grief is not simple. Grief is not linear. And grief rarely looks the way we expect. In our latest episode of t
Dec 45 min read


Deany's Story: "To be honest, I was petrified to close my eyes in case I never woke up."
Sunday evening, around 9pm. I was relaxing at home with my husband, watching a documentary on telly. Suddenly, I felt this almighty, terrible pain in the back of my head. As the pain got worse, I just knew something was wrong. Me on holiday this year It was 2020 and I was 48, a social worker in Wigan. With three grown children and three dogs, life was a lovely routine of work, long, wooded walks and travelling with my husband. I didn’t know it then, but after that night, my l
Dec 24 min read


Building Partnerships to Save Lives: Highlights from the 2025 Natalie Kate Moss Trust Panel Discussion
Discover how partnerships are saving lives. At our 2025 Breakfast Panel Discussion in Manchester, the Natalie Kate Moss Trust brought together corporate partners, researchers, and supporters to share breakthroughs in brain haemorrhage research, prevention campaigns, and employee wellbeing initiatives. Read about the impact NKMT is having and see how collaboration makes a real difference. Last week, The Natalie Kate Moss Trust hosted our second annual Breakfast Panel Discuss
Nov 114 min read


Celebrating Impact: The Natalie Kate Moss Trust Golf Day 2025
On Friday, 10th October, The Natalie Kate Moss Trust hosted its second annual Golf Day at Mottram Hall . This event brought together an amazing community of players, sponsors, and supporters for a day filled with sport, connection, and impact. Throughout the day, players enjoyed not just the challenge of the course, but also the sense of togetherness that comes from supporting such an important cause. Brain Haemorrhages are devastating, with 4.6 million cases occurring every
Oct 224 min read


Sarah's Story: "I was trying to keep strong for her, but inside I was screaming, 'I can't lose her.'"
Mum calls it her 'brain fart'. I know that name might seem crazy, but mum has been through the mill. She survived breast cancer and she's...
Oct 72 min read


Conquering Scafell Pike for brain Haemorrhage Research
The NKMT Climb for Change team at the starting point On Saturday 13th September an amazing team of 14 participants took part in NKMT's...
Oct 33 min read


The Natalie Kate Moss Trust: Preventing Brain Haemorrhages Together
At the Natalie Kate Moss Trust, our mission is simple yet urgent: to prevent brain haemorrhages and save lives through awareness, education, and research. But we cannot achieve this alone. It is through the commitment and generosity of corporate partners that we can expand our reach, share vital information, and develop initiatives that change—and most importantly, save—lives. Our Proud Partnership with Hugh James Solicitors One of the partnerships we are proudest of is with
Sep 164 min read


Jem's Story: 'Everything happened so quickly. One minute she was here, happy and planning our holiday. The next, gone.'
Julie was the heart and soul of the party. She was a fantastic mother, a fantastic wife, a fantastic Nana. We’d been together since we...
Sep 43 min read


Red Tree Chooses NKMT as Their Charity of the Year
We’re incredibly proud to share that Red Tree Building Contractors has chosen the Natalie Kate Moss Trust as their Charity of the Year! Red Tree Building Contractors: A Commitment to Excellence Red Tree is a Manchester-based building contractor with a strong reputation across the North West of England. They deliver first-class project management and principal contractor services. Since 2009, they have grown steadily, thanks to their commitment to excellent customer service
Jul 143 min read


Dom's Journey: A Personal Story of Survival and Recovery from a Brain Haemorrhage
Dom with his family Overall, I'm very lucky. I have a nice, busy life, like many people. I’m a husband. I'm ‘Dad’ to three kids. I co-own my own recruitment business. I’m fit and healthy. I like running. The Day Everything Changed That's why what happened last June was a real bolt out of the blue. I was running on a treadmill and didn’t have a lot of time. I was doing interval sprints: quick bursts followed by rest. I set the treadmill on fast and did 45-second sprints, then
Jul 14 min read


Strategic Partnership Fuels Life-Saving Work: The Natalie Kate Moss Trust and Evaluation Consultants
At The Natalie Kate Moss Trust (NKMT), we’re committed to saving lives through the prevention of brain haemorrhages and the funding of...
Jun 173 min read


Vicky's Story: "Without our Lunch & Learn session, I might not know about the hole in my heart."
My name is Vicky and I work for Hugh James Solicitors in Manchester, a firm specialising in catastrophic personal injuries; brain...
Jun 172 min read


Using Brain Imaging And Machine Learning To Improve Prognostic Models In Intracerebral Haemorrhage
Using brain scans and AI, Olivia Murray’s research is improving recovery predictions after brain haemorrhages, with support from NKMT.
Jun 34 min read


The History of NKMTs partnership with The University of Manchester
When Natalie Kate Moss tragically passed away from a sudden brain haemorrhage at just 26 years old in 2011, her family were devastated...
May 153 min read


Unlocking Recovery After Brain Haemorrhage: How Myelin and Blood Vessel Repair Could Transform Lives
At the Natalie Kate Moss Trust, we are committed to changing outcomes for people affected by brain haemorrhage. Thanks to your support,...
May 153 min read


Research into Practice: How the ABC Bundle is Saving Lives
The ABC Bundle is transforming stroke care, reducing deaths from brain haemorrhage by 30%... a lifesaving breakthrough led by NKMT and The University of Manchester.
May 153 min read


Raising Awareness – Hereditary Brain Aneurysms and the Work of HBA Support
Brain aneurysms are far more common than widely understood, affecting 3.2 percent individuals in the UK, with approximately 2 million...
Apr 253 min read


Lancashire optometrists raise over £1,600 for Natalie Kate Moss Trust
A team from Suzanne Dennis Optometrist’s three independent practices in Lancashire has raised more than £1,600 for a charity supporting...
Apr 32 min read


Catherine’s Story: I remember every moment when I had a brain haemorrhage
I’ve heard that some people can’t remember anything when they have a brain haemorrhage. But I remember every moment. When it happened, I...
Feb 254 min read


A Community-Based Approach To Brain Haemorrhage Prevention
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is one of the leading causes of brain haemorrhages, yet it remains underdiagnosed, especially in...
Feb 121 min read
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