The funds raised have funded a Magnetic Cell Sorter to support research into Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Read more
This £5 million research partnership, delivered over five years, will be the biggest children’s research programme ever undertaken by the hospital. Read more
The charity is part of the Association of Medical Research Charities. We’re committed to investing in research at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, supporting staff at all levels to access funding for trials and new innovations.
Charity funding has paid for a dedicated six bed Clinical Research Facility for children and supported a brand-new adult research facility at St James’s, which opened in 2020.
New motion detection tool will help identify potentially life-changing treatments for MS and other neurodegenerative conditions. Read more
We’ve invested over £45,000 to support an important new strand of the INSCHOOL project, led by University of Leeds researchers. Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity has donated £48,000 to the trial led by the Brain Tumour Charity, which will fund access to the trial in Leeds for 25 patients. Read more
Find out more about CHORAL research project launch, Leeds Bear Hunt, how we're supporting the Cancer Centre & Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon Read more
Over £60,000 of charity funding has been used to recruit dedicated research midwife, Jane Gavin, for the BaBi Leeds project Read more
Family of Norman Hunter hope their golf day fundraiser will give other people living with cancer more precious time with their family and friends. Read more
Linford began his pilot study in 2019 on 42 progressive MS patients to see how different treatments and drugs affect hand mobility. Read more
Every young person should have the opportunity to be part of research regardless of their family’s socioeconomic background. Read more
Camilla Veale was diagnosed in 1998 with secondary progressive Multiple Sclerosis and is currently part of a charity-funded research trial. Read more
As a member of the AMRC, the standard of research funded by the charity is recognised as the highest quality by universities, government, and funding bodies. Read more
This new technology will more accurately match donated organs to transplant patients Read more
Over the past 7 months, around 6,000 scans have been quality assured using this new system. Read more
The research will make a difference to transplant patients like Min Minhaj who has been on the waiting list for a new kidney for over three years. Read more
Your donations have helped fund Dr Leila’s International Fetal and Neonatal Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Alberta in Canada. Read more
This project, funded by Breast Cancer Research Action Group, looks at whether an automated process can be used to assess the quality of mammograms. Read more
Leeds Hospitals Charity is funding a full-time clinical research fellow, and a part-time clinical research nurse to help make surgery safer for patients with bowel cancer. Read more
We’ve contributed over £58,000 to fund a pioneering clinical trial, for kidney transplant patients right here in Leeds. Read more
"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 funded innovative 3D technology to help the Leeds Artificial Eye Service manufacture more realistic artificial eyes for children who have lost an eye. Read more