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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital

Staff at MFT, already caring for patients on the frontline, are now helping fight the battle against COVID-19 by taking part in research

The first child in the UK has participated in an international research trial taking place at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.

As part of the NIHR Your Path in Research campaign, we are shining a spotlight on Emma Charnock, a Senior Paediatric Oncology Research Nurse at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.

Congratulations are in order for many of our Research and Innovation team members, with five wins for MFT at the 2019 NIHR Greater Manchester Clinical Research Awards last night.

A Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital consultant has been awarded nearly £400,000 to carry out research into ‘early vs late’ stoma closure in babies.

A child with a life-limiting condition, who was the first person in the world to receive a pioneering gene therapy, is ‘doing well’ almost 10 months on from treatment.

Manchester Clinical Research Facility has successfully recruited the first patient in Europe, in a peanut allergy study in children under four years old.