July 4th, 2025
We would like to thank Mesobank UK for attending JHMRF’s Research Conference back in May.
May 19th, 2025
Thank you to everyone who attended our Mesothelioma Research Conference.
April 4th, 2025
Remembering Mavis Robinson MBE, a true educator, stalwart, mentor, friend and colleague.
March 12th, 2025
BBC Radio 4 have launched a series called Killer Dust, serialising the asbestos tragedy.
JHMRF will be hosting the event in Leeds on 15 May 2025.
June 1st, 2023
June Hancock, who campaigned tirelessly for victims of asbestos exposure has been commemorated with a blue plaque near her former home in Leeds.
October 11th, 2022
The Trustees of the June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund are delighted to invite you to celebrate 25 years of the fund on Friday 18 November 2022.
June 22nd, 2021
Join us for our Action Mesothelioma Day 2021, when you’ll be able to 'Meet the Reseachers' in our online event.
March 1st, 2021
The Cancer Research UK trial found that the immunotherapy drug nivolumab increased survival and made the disease more stable.
October 27th, 2020
The legacy of the 'remarkable' June Hancock lives on through our campaigning and research projects.
June 19th, 2020
Join us online for this year’s June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund annual Action Mesothelioma Day event.
July 20th, 2019
JHMRF hosted an exceptionally well-attended Action Mesothelioma Day at the Crowne Plaza, Leeds on Friday 6th July.
June 23rd, 2019
Thanks to everyone who took part in the Bradford Charity Dragon Boat Race, helping to raise lots of money and awareness for JHMRF.
June 19th, 2019
Join us on Friday 5 July 2019 when we will be bringing together patients, families, doctors, nurses and researchers for our Action Mesothelioma Day event.
June 18th, 2019
JHMRF have presented Dr. Gregory Deleuil, Medical Advisor to the ADSA with the June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund Lifetime Achievement Award.
May 1st, 2019
GMB Northamptonshire presented JHMRF with a cheque for £2025 at their Workers’ Memorial Day event.
October 19th, 2018
Meet the researchers: an alternative method of engaging patients with research in mesothelioma
September 26th, 2018
Derbyshire Asbestos Support Team organised a tree-planting event on Action Mesothelioma Day, raising £320.
September 25th, 2018
Nine universities were represented by 15 researchers at JHMRF’s first science workshop in Leeds.
September 19th, 2018
JHMRF would like to invite applications for our Pump-Priming Grants of up to £25,000 for projects in the early stages of development.
August 30th, 2018
Earlier this year Nick Russell, along with friends Mark and Liam, completed the Yorkshire Wolds Way in memory of Nick’s dad, Gary Russell.
July 4th, 2018
The new edition of the Mesothelioma Handbook is now available.
June 16th, 2017
Come and join JHMRF in Leeds to ‘Meet the Researchers’ for this free event.
May 30th, 2017
The first JHMRF Scientific Workshop took place on Friday 31 March 2017 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Leeds.
Funders of mesothelioma research are interested in finding out what patients think about clinical trials.