It's been a month since AFTER Study started recruitment and it's been amazing! Recruits from Royal United Hospitals Bath and Nottingham University Hospitals- Thanks everyone!

Our Princess Alexandra team are off to a flying start with a recruit for AFTER within 24 hours of opening- amazing work team!

It's been an incredible few weeks! Recruits from RUH Bath 🏥, Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust, @NHSHarlow, and Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals and lots more sites taking part. Thanks to everyone!

This week we have had initial recruits from the teams at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust , King's College NHS and North Bristol NHS Trust. Congratulations to everyone involved :-)

Happy Christmas to the 100s of staff members around the country who have helped not only with recruitment but also with getting the AFTER study up and running at hospital sites. Thanks to everyone for their support :-)

We hit 40 recruits yesterday- only 304 to go! Thanks to everyone who worked so hard over the Christmas and New Year to keep the recruits coming in

6 Recruits for AFTER this week, an amazing effort from King's College NHS RUH Bath 🏥 @NHSHarlow and a big shout out to Sheffield Hospitals who have recruited two patients in their first week open!

We have made it to the big Five Oh! Congrats to North Bristol NHS Trust for recruiting AFTER's 50th patient yesterday

Amazing! 100 recruits for AFTER- too many fantastic staff around the UK contributed to mention all by name but the HUGEST thanks to all of you for making it happen!

175 recruits for AFTER! That means we are over halfway done! Wonderful news for a Friday afternoon :-) Thanks so much everyone 🩵

201 Recruits for AFTER- thanks so much to all the physio's, research teams and supporting staff working on AFTER around the country 😍😀

Who will be the first to recruit AFTER's 250th patient?Special prize for the team who gets there first! We are currently on patient 237 so hopefully we will know who has won in short order :-)

AFTER Study Thank you for our Prize for recruiting the 250th participant. Somehow they remained unopen until Suzahn Wilson returned from A/L. West Suffolk NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈

Who wants a lovely box of choccies like our lovely team at West Suffolk NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈? It's easy peasy- just recruit our 300th participant for AFTER and you will be enjoying the sumptuous flavour in no time at all!

Just 2 more participants to recruit before we hit that chocolate-tastic target of 300! Which site will manage to recruit the 300th patient for AFTER?? Keep recruiting- it could be your team!

congratulations to our team at Musgrove Park Hospital Somerset NHS Foundation Trust who have recruited AFTER's 320th patient! A little gift is on it's way to you. Who will win the prize for 330th patient? Only 2 more recruits before we find out!

Congratulations to Sophia Skinner at RUH Bath 🏥 who recruited AFTER's 330th Patient! There's a gift on the way to say thank you :-) 340th patient is the next target for a prize!

Congratulations to Nicholas Fawcett at Hampshire Hospitals for recruiting AFTER's 340th patient! A little gift is on it's way to you :-)

To all of our sites around the country a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all! Thanks so much for everyone's amazing support this year :-)

We are delighted to announce that recruitment for AFTER has now CLOSED following our final recruit today! A HUGE thanks to every single member of staff at our collaborating sites for making this happen!