Frequent volunteer shares her passion for research
A regular research participant from the North East who is inspired by her mum shares her reasons for volunteering in health research.
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Taking part in type 1 diabetes research: Miles’s story
Buckinghamshire's Miles Keeping talks about his participation in the ADDRESS-2 diabetes study.
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A day in the life – Agile Research Nurse Humberto Matos
A day in the life of South West Research Nurse Humberto Matos. Humberto is a Research Nurse in the Exeter Agile Research Delivery Team, part of the NIHR Research Delivery Network.
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Clinical Research Practitioners vital to the NIHR’s mission
A research worker believes Clinical Research Practitioners (CRPs) are integral to achieving the NIHR's mission to improve the health and wealth of the nation.
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I smelt fresh coffee for the first time in 10 years’: Alan’s life changing research experience
A retired maths teacher has urged people to consider taking part in research following a life-changing experience on a study trialling a treatment for a condition that severely blocked his nose.
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A lasting impact: the role of a public contributor
At the end of the summer we said farewell to Steve Bond after he stepped down as a public contributor for the NIHR. Read more about Steve's impact after three years in the role.
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Woman urges people to support diabetes research
A woman living with Type 1 diabetes is urging the public to support research into the condition on World Diabetes Day.
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Alistair’s story: taking part in diabetes research at the GP practice
A diabetes patient is crediting research carried out at his GP surgery with helping him achieve remission from the disease.
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"People know the standards you're working to" - Why I became a registered clinical research practitioner
Joanna Tilley is a Clinical Research Practitioner (CRP) at Somerset Foundation NHS Trust.
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New study launches to investigate meningococcal carriage among first-year university students
University of Nottingham supports new study on meningococcal group B bacteria in first-year students
