CT:IQ has successfully launched an ambitious project to create a concise, participant-centred Participant Information and Consent Form (PICF) tailored for Australian health and medical research. The project commenced in early 2021 and comprised a team of 35 from across the sector. The process included relevant research to identify key elements of an effective PICF, surveys…
Recording now available Redesigning Consent to Research: Putting Patients and Participants at the Centre View recording This webinar, held on 17 May, explored pathways forward in Australia to promote consumer-centred consent to research. Areas covered by panels of experts included: The ethical and legal role of Participant Information Sheets and Consent Forms (PICFs) Designing…
From Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) – 12 December The Australian Teletrial Experience: Tales from the Frontline The Australian Teletrial Experience webinar, held last month, attracted great engagement with almost 130 attendees online. The event provided a platform for esteemed speakers to share their valuable experiences and insights on the challenges, hurdles, and successes encountered…
Consumer and Community Involvement in Clinical Trials: Planning, development and design – webinar recording In May Sydney Health Partners partnered with Monash Partners Academic Health Science Centre in a second webinar on Consumer Involvement in Clinical Trials. The webinar explored via panel discussions, how to meaningfully engage with consumers and the community in the early…
Your Voice, Your Story webinar by White Coats Foundation. People were invited to tell their story through a picture, painting, symbol or photo that was representative of what clinical trials mean to them. Four very different and moving stories were featured during this webinar. Lillian Leigh and Sarah Lukeman, both members of the CVN Executive…
Clinical Trials Day is a day ‘to recognize the people who conduct clinical trials and to say “thanks” for what they do every day to improve public health. This day of celebration also provides our community with a unique opportunity to raise awareness of clinical trials – and of clinical research as a career option…
