Brain Awareness Week is an international effort organised by leading neuroscience organisations around the world to promote public awareness about brain and mind disorders and the benefits of brain research.

In Australia, the Australian Neuroscience Society, the Brain Foundation and Neurosciences Australia have joined forces to promote the week in Australia.

These organisations are joined in the campaign by partners across Australia including research institutes, community support organisations, universities, schools and professional organisations.

Become a BrainAware Partner!
It is easy to participate in Brain Awareness Week! Simply follow the steps below:

  1. Go to our BrainAware Partners area and register your organisation as a partner
  2. You will receive a confirmation email with your username and password once your registration has been approved
  3. List the details of your event on our event calendar
  4. Access the resources available to BrainAware Partners using your login and password to host and promote your event to the people in your community

See what's on in BrainAware 2006
Go to our events section to see what events are on in your state in Brain Awareness Week 2006

BrainAware Education
Access educational resources, puzzles and more! The education section focuses on developing brain awareness in our schools

BrainAware MediaRoom
The latest news releases from BrainAware partners