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Scar Free Ambassador Lucy in front of a rainbow parachute.

Lucy Wilson takes the leap as our first-ever skydiver for Scar Free research

Scar Free Ambassador Lucy will be skydiving for Scar Free research on Saturday 30 August

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Sue, right, sits on a blue velvet sofa in front of a floral wallpapered wall. She wears a black jumper, a gold necklace and faces the camera. Charlotte, left, stands in Hyde Park near the 7/7 memorial. She wears a dusky green blazer and pink shirt and faces the camera.

7/7 20 years on: Sue and Charlotte speak to the BBC

A Scar Free Ambassador who survived 7/7 and our Deputy Chief Executive speak to the BBC about how Ambassadors influence our research.

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Ambassador and Trustee Hemani wears a blue dress and smiles at the camera. In the centre is Ambassador Dan, who sits and smiles as he reads a children's book. Their images are overlaid on an image of Lawrence, a Swansea University Scar Free researcher, who works at a microscope in a lab.

New Scar Free Lottery will support trailblazing research

You could win up to £25,000 if you have a flutter on the Foundation to support cutting-edge research.

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Applications open for 2025 Amber Young Burns Research Fellowship

A generous grant scheme for early career researchers to kickstart projects in paediatric burns is open for applications.

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Doug runs along a street with other runners. He wears a red running vest and cap, and he waves at the camera.

Go, Doug, go! First ever Scar Free representative to run London Marathon 2025 

Doug Meikle will run in support of his best friend, Ed, who has Dercum’s Disease.

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Four soldiers in camouflage carry a soldier in a stretcher to a dark green medical vehicle where another soldier waits.

Unprecedented study to support Veterans with genital injuries

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust grant will enable first large-scale research on psychosocial impact and support needs.

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