We are delighted to announce that we will be holding our very own MEU Christmas Market on Saturday 7th December from 10am until 2pm, outside The Langley Building on the Wythenshawe Hospital site, Southmoor Road, Manchester M23 9QZ. We are hoping to raise money for our dedicated charity, Together Trust, whilst providing a fun and festive day for both staff and volunteers, old and new.
We require Cystic Fibrosis patients for a new study.
This study will be approx. 14 visits to the unit and will spread over approx. 21 weeks.
A payment of up to £2500 will be made on completion of the study for your time, travel expenses and to compensate for any inconvenience.
We require Asthmatic patients aged between 18 to 65 for a new study.
This study will be approximately 10 visits to the unit and will spread over approximately 15 to 20 weeks.
Adequate compensation will be made upon completion of the study for your time, travel expenses and to compensate for any inconvenience.
We require Asthmatics patients for a new study.
This study will be at least 4 visits to the unit, including a residential stay of up to 16 days and will spread over approx. 7 weeks.
A payment of up to £4820 will be made on completion of the study for your time, travel expenses and to compensate for any inconvenience.
We are looking for patients diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis for a new study.
This study will include around 8 visits to the unit over approximately 10 weeks. This includes at least 2 screening visits (which may increase to 3 visits), 5 outpatients visits and a follow-up visit.
A payment of up to £2225 will be made on completion of the study for your time, and to compensate for any inconvenience. Travel expenses may be compensated separately.
We require COPD patients for a new study.
This study will require approximately 8 visits to the unit and will be spread over approximately 5 months.
A payment of up to £720 plus travel expenses, or up to £1340 plus travel expenses if you participate in a group which has additional blood samples taken, will be made on the completion of the study for your time, travel expenses and to compensate for any inconvenience.
We require asthmatic patients aged 18 to 65 for a new study. This study will be require approximately 8 visits to the unit and will be spread over approximately 19 weeks.
A payment of up to £870 will be made on completion of the study for your time, travel expenses and to compensate for any inconvenience.
You can feel proud in the knowledge that your participation will be helping us to develop new treatments for future generations. Your time and commitment is also recognised in the following ways:
The Medicines Evaluation Unit (MEU) is a leading specialist clinical research facility working with the pharmaceutical industry to identify potential new treatments for conditions such as Asthma, COPD, Cystic Fibrosis, Hypertension, Psoriasis. The wellbeing of our volunteers is always our first priority and we have an outstanding reputation within the industry for performing high quality clinical research complying with strict clinical trial legislation. We have successfully conducted over 360 clinical trials and this number continues to grow.
We are majority owned by the North West Lung Centre Charity and due to the unique way that we operate, all profits generated by us are then reinvested into the research of future treatments for respiratory diseases. We are located in our own purpose built state of the art facility on the grounds of Wythenshawe Hospital and employ a team of dedicated medical professionals who are committed to excellence.
Read what our volunteers have had to say about our facilities, staff and what its really like taking part in a clinical trial at the Medicines Evaluation Unit.
All medications from simple paracetamol for headache through to life saving cancer drugs must go through the clinical trial process before they can be prescribed by Doctors. Without Volunteers like you we would not be able to develop new treatments for future generations.
All clinical trials are voluntary. You always have the right to choose whether or not you will take part in a clinical trial and you have the right to leave a clinical trial at any time, for any reason.
A leading specialist clinical research facility working with the pharmaceutical industry to identify potential new treatments for conditions such as Asthma, Bronchitis and Emphysema and now many more therapeutic areas.
We at the MEU want to deliver rewarding research to improve clinical care whilst also rewarding our volunteers for their continued support.
Contact us…
The Medicines Evaluation Unit
The Langley Building
Southmoor Road
Wythenshawe Hospital
Manchester
M23 9QZ
T: 0800 655 6553
E: recruitment@meu.org.uk
