24 October 2019 A life-extending drug for cystic fibrosis will be available on the NHS in England, health bosses say. NHS England reached a deal with Orkambi manufacturers Vertex Pharmaceuticals after months of talks.  Patients should be able to get Read More …

12 September 2019 Families have welcomed a deal which will make two “life-changing” cystic fibrosis drugs available to eligible patients in Scotland. A five-year agreement has been reached between the Scottish government and pharmaceutical company Vertex over the use of Read More …

Source: Warrington GuardianDate: Saturday, 1 April 2017Written by: Adam Everett A CYSTIC FIBROSIS sufferer whose lungs function at as low as 31 per cent capacity has been told that benefits he receives in order to help pay with healthcare costs Read More …

Source: Warrington GuardianDate: Monday, 27 February 2017Written by: Adam Everett A Cystic Fibrosis sufferer says he has seen a noticeable improvement in his health weeks into a trial of a new breakthrough drug. Woolston resident Peter Trengove nearly died at Read More …

Date: Wednesday, 1 February 2017 The title of this blog most probably surprised my readers given I usually talk about CF, drug trials and film making. However, this is a special blog as a result of paying a visit to Cheshire Read More …

Source: Warrington GuardianDate: Saturday, 24 October 2015Written by: Adam Everett A CYSTIC fibrosis suffered held back tears of happiness as he tried a new breakthrough drug for the first time. Peter Trengrove suffers from the life-shortening inherited disease which is Read More …

Source: Warrington GuardianDate: Friday, 2 October 2015Written by: Adam Everett A CYSTIC fibrosis sufferer will trial a new breakthrough drug that he says he has been waiting for all his life. Peter Trengove from Woolston suffers from the life-shortening inherited Read More …

Source: Warrington GuardianDate: Thursday, 29 March 2007 A NEW series of Doctor Who begins this Saturday. And while children up and down the country will be hiding behind their sofas, super-fan Peter Trengove will be watching from the comfort of his very Read More …

Source: Warrington GuardianDate: Thursday, 6 July 2006 The work of a Warrington artist, inspired by the bond he shares with his late brother, has won him a place in the final of a national competition. Although Peter Trengove never knew Read More …

Date: Tuesday, 6 June 2006 Cystic Fibrosis Photography & Art Competition On 17 April 2005, I took a photo of Jodrell Bank (pictured). This was entered into a Back the Kid competition. The aim of the competition was to enter Read More …