"Although the news won’t be any better, it will be easier to come to terms with in a purposely built care centre that meets the needs of every MND patient.” Read more
Leeds Cares prioritises funding into research and innovation projects focused on accelerating the transition of research discoveries into clinical practice.
"Thanks to medical research I, quite literally, have my life back. I want that for everyone with cystic fibrosis." Read more
10-year-old Jack has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a severe and progressive muscle-wasting disease. With a gift in your Will to Leeds Hospitals Charity, you can help keep hope alive for families like Jack’s. Read more
Dr Melissa Maguire describes the impact of your donations on epilepsy research. Read more
Claire Reidy is currently supporting numerous studies in Multiple Sclerosis, funded by the Yorkshire Brain Appeal Read more
We’ve recently funded innovative 3D technology to help the Leeds Artificial Eye Service manufacture more lifelike artificial eyes for children and young people who have lost an eye. Read more
Funding available for research studies into secondary breast cancer Read more
"I’d like to thank all the funders because I think we're doing some really exciting research which will impact on the quality and future care our patients receive.” Read more
A look at the ways Leeds Hospitals Charity supports research at Leeds Children's Hospital Read more
Professor of Dermatology Julia Newton-Bishop explains how funding from Leeds Hospitals Charity and the Medical Research Council has supported research into how Melanoma patients are treated in Leeds. Read more
A look at the ways Leeds Hospitals Charity supports research into early identification and prevention of conditions such as arthritis and scleroderma. Read more
Clare’s research project involves working with computer scientists to look at developing an algorithm to see if Artificial Intelligence (AI) could help the diagnosis of liver disease. Read more
The ‘Born and Bred in’ (BaBi) Leeds project will see midwives asking pregnant women in Leeds to consent to become part of BaBi Leeds. Read more
Dr Helen Ford explains to Esther how donations crucial research into brain conditions Read more
Last year, Leeds Hospitals Charity supported Rachael Jablonski with a £25,000 grant so she can carry out her three-year research project. Read more
Highlighting some of the exciting oncology research programs at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Read more
Professor Adam Glaser joins Esther to talk about the ground-breaking research projects taking place at the Children’s Clinical Research Facility at Leeds Children’s Hospital. Read more
Why research is important to Leeds Hospitals Charity Read more
We’ve provided £16,500 to fund an exciting new research project at Leeds Cancer Centre. Read more
Leeds Cares CEO Esther Wakeman talks to Professor David Sebag-Montefiore about how charity funding has contributed to research into radiotherapy treatment of liver cancer. Read more
Linford Fernandes, the new Research Fellow, began his pilot study just over a year ago Read more
Two corporate donations helped to fund the project Read more
Funding from Leeds Hospitals Charity will support a localised research study into Covid-19 Read more
£200K provides specialist equipment for new facility at St James's University Hospital Read more