Our Leeds Clinic
Fortrea has conducted clinical research studies for 35 years at our clinics in the UK and US. We’re recruiting for a wide range of participants, including people just like you.
Conveniently Located in the Centre of Leeds, UK.
Although our site is dedicated to carrying out clinical trials as efficiently and safely as possible, from the moment you arrive to the day you leave, we do everything we can to make you feel at home. Designed with your comfort in mind, our facilities and volunteer entertainment team work tirelessly to ensure your stay is as enjoyable as possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I get to the new clinic?
Our Drapers Yard clinic is just a 10-minute walk from the Leeds Railway Station. Our proximity to public transportation and parking for cyclists minimises travel burden to volunteers.
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Will the new clinic offer parking?
Whilst we are not able to offer car parking directly on the site, there is public car parking available nearby. However, we advise that you use public transportation wherever possible.
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Will my travel and parking cost be covered?
Depending on where you live, you will receive between £30 and £150 for each visit made to the clinic, including when you attend Screening, to help cover travel costs. We will also reimburse you up to £10 parking for your screening appointment.
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What’s the best number to call if I have questions about clinical trials?
Our numbers will not change, you can contact our Volunteer Recruitment team on either 0113 394 5200 or 0800 591 570.
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What clinical facilities will be available at the new site?
Our enhanced volunteer recreation space offers comfortable accommodation away from your bedroom, including a:
- Bespoke TV room
- Separate games room
- Quiet room
We are also pleased to introduce a dedicated quiet working space so you can work and study whilst staying with us. Outdoor recreation time will take place in our beautifully designed roof garden complete with planting, sun and rain cover, ample seating, walking paths and space for group lawn games.
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Will I have a private room or have to share a room?
We will have 100 beds across multiple shared bedrooms. Each bed has its own built-in furniture designed to provide your own personal space, as well as a privacy curtain and a PIN-operated safe that is personal to you.
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Can my family and friends visit during my clinical trial stay?
In order to protect volunteer confidentiality, we don't allow visitors during your time with us. However, you are free to contact family and friends via the phone and the internet.