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At just four years old, Luca was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. His mum Jane shares their experience of taking part in research.

The sadness of having three miscarriages has now turned to joy for Penny and her partner with the safe arrival of their daughter Layla, after taking part in the ALIFE2 clinical trial at Saint Mary’s

After taking part in research at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Bernie will no longer need to use daily drops and it’s giving her a new lease on life.

Charlie had always been an active person with a passion for photography. When diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, severe pain meant he was unable to do his hobbies. He shares how research helped him.

At the age of 24 and with a family history of breast cancer, Becky was the youngest person in Britain to undergo preventative surgery before being diagnosed. 

Lucy, a paediatric nurse and her partner Shaun from Salford share their story about their experience of their son, Eli, taking part in research at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

James, 12, was invited to take part in a clinical research study at the Children's Clinical Research Facility at CMFT for his severe atopic eczema.

Jackie Nash, 55 years old from Lancashire was diagnosed with Amyloidosis in 2013 and shares her experience of research.