COVID-19 has increased demands on informal carers and severely increased demands on their mental, physical and financial wellbeing, according to a global study.
Advocacy groups play a crucial role in both driving access to innovative treatment and services and educating patients and caregivers on novel breakthroughs.
In medical research, trust has traditionally been hard-fought for. Terms like “lab rats” and “guinea pigs” are often used in conversations about clinical trials.