Taking part in research: Jackie's story
08 March 2024
Jackie shares her story about taking part in the Culturally-adapted Family Intervention (CaFI) trial
08 March 2024
Jackie shares her story about taking part in the Culturally-adapted Family Intervention (CaFI) trial
30 January 2024
Ivy Stroud took part in the HARMONIE trial which has shown a single antibody injection vastly reduces baby hospital admissions with winter illness RSV.
24 January 2024
Find out more about David’s story and how he became a Research Champion
22 January 2024
MP Afzal Khan participated in the South Asia Biobank Study which has now opened in Greater Manchester.
18 January 2024
Judith from Surrey was diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2021. She is being treated at East Surrey Hospital in Redhill, part of Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust and joined the POETIC-A trial.
11 December 2023
Oxford’s Byron Alderman took part in the University of Oxford’s Molecular Pathways of Ocular Inflammatory Disease study into the underlying causes of inflammation in people with uveitis.
11 December 2023
Heather's son, Robin, took part in the SurfON study after being born 6 weeks prematurely. Heather shares their story of taking part in research.
29 November 2023
Faringdon's Tony Pidgeon took part in the DIAMOND study into the impact of diet for people with type-2 diabetes.
29 November 2023
Oxford's John Beauclerk is taking part in the EVOKE trial into whether a weight loss drug can help people with early Alzheimer's disease.
27 November 2023
Cathy shares her story about taking part in the PINNACLE study
15 November 2023
As part of our Research Ready Communities Medway campaign, local resident Kevin Jasper spoke to CRN Kent, Surrey and Sussex about research.
07 November 2023
A feasibility study helping parents and children
02 November 2023
People of Pakistani and Bangladeshi heritage have explained why they wanted to be part of research after CRN Greater Manchester visited their mosque in south Manchester.
13 October 2023
Oxford’s Elisa Granato, took part in one of the first COVID-19 vaccine trials in 2020.
05 October 2023
Alka Pandey took part in the LOLIPOP 100K study which investigates why conditions including heart disease and diabetes are more common amongst people of South Asian heritage.
02 October 2023
Robert Williamson took part in a study at the Oxford Eye Hospital which uses an app to monitor participants at home who have age-related macular disease.
17 August 2023
Alexis Faulkner from Surrey talks about her experience of taking part in the REACH Pregnancy Circle Trial.
11 August 2023
"It can be a bit daunting taking the first steps to be involved in a clinical trial. However, the medical staff at Warrington and Halton Hospital did a fantastic job of contacting me and speaking with me before the first visit."
02 August 2023
Find out about Melvin's experience taking part in the FLAIR study
27 July 2023
A devoted mother with sickle cell disease wants to build a better world for others with the condition by supporting south London research.
29 June 2023
Eloise Clark's son Jacob has been taking part in a haemophilia study for 10 years, since the age of 5.
29 June 2023
Maidenhead's Paul New is taking part in the CONVINCE study at High Wycombe's Wycombe Hospital after suffering a stroke in 2018.
29 June 2023
Oxfordshire's Grace Johnston volunteered her daughter to take part in screening for spinal muscular atrophy at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.