Every Step Together, Every Story Matters
Whether you're a patient, caregiver, friend, or volunteer, your presence brings light. Join BTSS to create a supportive community filled with knowledge and hope.
Our Guiding Principles
These core values guide everything we do. Shaping how we care, support, and uplift those impacted by brain tumours.
Benevolence
We relate graciously to all our community members, which include patients, caregivers, family members, volunteers, healthcare and corporate partners, committee members and staff of BTSS.
Thoughtfulness
We understand that meeting the overall needs of our community is a priority over our individual needs. We are also thoughtful in the use of BTSS limited resources.
Services
BTSS leads the way in service for our community with every member giving support by way of service so that more can be done for everyone in our community and beyond.
Spirited
BTSS embraces the lively 'Can Do' spirit. We meet challenges with a positive attitude. We ensure that our interactions with each other are rooted in kindness, helpfulness, and hope.
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Our Mission
We aim to connect, befriend, and uplift all individuals and families touched by a brain tumour, establishing a network of unwavering assistance.
Our Vision
We envision a world where no one confronts a brain tumour in isolation. BTSS cultivates this world through connection, care, and courage, offering trusted aid, vital resources, and a supportive family from diagnosis to end-of-life.
Get to Know Our EXCO
Explore the profiles of the volunteers guiding our mission. Tap a portrait to learn more about their roles and stories.
Melissa LimPresident
David LowVice President
Peter KohDirector
Ian WahyuDirectorPVPA 2025: A Milestone for BTSS
Explore the story behind our president's award and the collective efforts powering our mission to uplift brain tumour families.
As Seen on CNA
Watch Melissa Lim's PVPA 2025 news storyPresident's Volunteerism and Philanthropy Awards 2025
Melissa Lim, founder and president of the Brain Tumour Society (Singapore), turned her own journey of surviving brain surgery and losing her mother to brain cancer into a mission to help others.
What began as an informal support group grew into a registered charity supporting hundreds of patients and caregivers. In this interview, she shares how her personal struggles inspired her to build a community of care, raise awareness, and advocate for better support for those affected by brain tumours.
To explore more about Melissa Lim's inspiring journey, visit the links below. These resources provide a deeper look into Melissa's journey of turningpersonal hardship into purpose, building a community of care, and championing support for brain tumour patients and caregivers.
Dear Singapore: Tribute from PVPA Winners
Hear Melissa and other winners share their hopes for Singapore and reflections on what it means to serve the community.
NVPC: People of Good
Read about Melissa's recognition at the President's Volunteerism & Philanthropy Awards and how her story of resilience and service continues to inspire.
The Moments that Make Us
Watch a video feature highlighting Melissa's motivation and the pivotal moments that shaped her path of giving.
Meet Our Medical Professionals
The doctors who guide our community with evidence-based insight and compassion.
Join BTSS to Walk the Journey
From diagnosis to recovery, no one should walk this path alone. Your time, donations, or skills can bring real hope to those in need.
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