YOUNG people have been learning about the importance of medical research through a new comedy drama.
About 120 Year Nine and Year 10 students from the Oxford Academy in Littlemore saw the play People Are Messy on Monday.
The play, which has been touring schools across the county, explores the importance of medical research and the role played by patients and the public.
It examines the complexities of medical research through the eyes of two teenagers with uncertain futures caused by serious medical conditions.”
The Theatre of Debate production has been staged by the National Institute of Health Research Oxford Biomedical Research Centre – a partnership between Oxford University and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust A free performance takes place at the John Radcliffe Hospital at 2.30pm today. Call 01865 743341.
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