Site updates, notes on how we work, and the occasional honest write-up of something that did not go to plan. Written by the people who did it.
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Nine consulting rooms, four overnight beds and a full breathing test suite. We picked the city for the amount of severe asthma and COPD care already there, and because two of our longest-serving coordinators wanted to move back north.
14 July 2026
Three findings at our last inspection, none of them serious, and the six things we did differently in the eight weeks afterwards. Publishing this is uncomfortable, which is roughly why we think it is worth doing.
2 June 2026
Two years of open evenings, community briefings and translated materials. What shifted as a result, and the several things we tried that made no measurable difference whatsoever.
28 April 2026
When a third of the people we see turn out to be ineligible, the eligibility criteria are normally the thing at fault, not the site. What we now push back on during protocol review.
19 March 2026
The migration nobody wanted to run, the three months we lost to a decision we got wrong early on, and why monitoring visits are now about a third shorter than they used to be.
11 February 2026
Pharmacy counters, care homes, phlebotomy rooms and one former paramedic. A third of the team came in without a research background, and the company is better for it.
22 January 2026Volunteers get time with a doctor, a closer look at their own condition, and access to treatments that are not available yet. Registering takes a few minutes and you are free to walk away at any point.
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