International Clinical Trials Day 2022: A patient perspective on taking part in clinical research
Robert Lane, 73, is a retired electrical engineer from Berkshire. Since being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2015 he has taken part in several trials at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford.
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"Taking part in research gave me control and dignity in the face of cancer treatment"
A passionate advocate for research in the palliative care setting, Jan jumped at the chance to volunteer for a study when she realised she was eligible. This is her story.
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“If people aren’t prepared to volunteer then nothing will move forward” - COVID-19 vaccine trial volunteer
Clare shares her experience of taking part in COVID-19 vaccine research in North West London.
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Volunteering for the Commonwealth Games - Claire's Story
Meet one of the volunteers for this year’s Commonwealth Games
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Case study: Supporting COVID-19 trials at the Hampshire Research Hub
Dr Ian Bentley came out of retirement to work at the Hampshire Research Hub
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'Nursing is something we feel we are born to do' - Victoria's Story
On International Nurses Day, Senior Research Nurse Victoria reflects on her experience during the pandemic
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South London nurse on working in research: “It’s rewarding, dynamic and collaborative”
A south London Lead Research Nurse has spoken about the many benefits of working in research to mark International Nurses Day.
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'The more who take part, the better the outcomes' - Martin's Story
Martin tells his story of taking part in haemophilia research
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Dorset patient champion shares experience of health research
Dorset Patient Research Ambassador, Graham Jackson, speaks about his experience of the role.
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Dorset patient research ambassador begins PhD inspired by his contribution to health research
Former English and Drama teacher, Richard Lawson, is a Patient Research Ambassador at Dorset County Hospital