Wellcome becomes a funding partner of Our Future Health
News – 17 September 2025
Wellcome has joined as the latest funding charity partner of the UK’s largest health research programme.
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‘I ran the London Marathon for charity after losing my childhood friend to bowel cancer. Two months later, I was diagnosed with the disease’
Volunteer voices – 27 August 2025Our Future Health volunteer Alison Crooks was shocked to discover she had bowel cancer in her 40s. Now she wants to help fight rising rates of the disease in younger adults
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What it’s like to be an Our Future Health researcher
Research in focus – 26 August 2025Dr Mahantesh Biradar shares his experience of studying our data – plus his advice to other researchers who are considering applying for access
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Watch our first ever live Q&A event for volunteers
Spotlight – 6 August 2025Find out what happened when our Chief Executive and Executive Director of Ethics answered live questions from Our Future Health volunteers in the West Midlands
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The Progress Educational Trust and Our Future Health host three-part webinar series
Spotlight – 21 July 2025The online events included questions and conversations about genomics, diversity in health data, and the impact of health research projects like ours
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The UK shows its support for Our Future Health
News – 11 July 2025As the government announces new funding for our programme, we can reveal that over 2.5 million people have now volunteered from across the country
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‘I want to turn my struggle with mental health into something that helps others’
Volunteer voices – 9 July 2025After years of living with anxiety and depression, artist Lara Pickle has joined Our Future Health to help pave a smoother path to mental health support for all who need it
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World Cancer Research Fund becomes an affiliate charity of Our Future Health
News – 27 June 2025World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) has joined as an affiliate charity partner of the UK’s largest health research programme
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‘Our Future Health will help us to better understand the genetics of cardiovascular diseases’
Research in focus – 25 June 2025Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally. As part of our Research in Focus series, researcher Hannah Nicholls shares how she’s working to get ahead of them
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First published study from Our Future Health data reveals findings
News – 25 June 2025Research at the University of Edinburgh reveals that people living with chronic inflammatory conditions may have almost double the risk of mental health issues
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