AH&MRC Ethics Committee Position on Risk and Review Requirement
This document outlines the AH&MRC Ethics Committees position that all research involving Aboriginal and Torres…
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Ethical Considerations in Quality Assurance and Evaluation
This document is to ensure all processes are culturally safe, respectful, and community-led, with informed…
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Understanding the Differences: Reference Committees, Steering Committees, and Advisory Boards
This document distinguishes the difference between, Reference Committees, Steering Committees, and Advisory Boards, outlining their…
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The purpose of this document is to ensure that there is Aboriginal community control of…
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Exemption Process for Research Projects
This document outlines the process for requesting an exemption from ethical review as per the…
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This policy establishes the requirements for signing support letters from Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services…
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This statement establishes the guidelines for managing conflicts of interest within reference groups, specifically regarding…
Read More Download FileStatement on the Role of Aboriginal Investigators in Research Projects
This statement outlines the responsibilities and expectations regarding Aboriginal investigators involved in research projects where…
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This document outlines the AH&MRC Ethics extension Policy
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National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research
The purpose of this document is to promote ethically good human research.
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NSW Aboriginal Health Ethics Guidelines: Key Principles
The purpose of this document is to ensure that research that affects Aboriginal people and…
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Ethical conduct in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and communities
Guidelines for researcher’s and stakeholders: The purpose of this document is to ensure research is…
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Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research
The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (the Code) articulates the broad principles…
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Collaborative research
This guide is intended to assist institutions and researchers to adhere to relevant principles of…
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Disclosure of interests and management of conflicts of interest
This guide is intended to assist institutions and researchers to adhere to relevant principles of…
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Guide to Managing and Investigating Potential Breaches of the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research
This Guide applies to departures from the principles and responsibilities of the Code by researchers,…
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Keeping research on track II
The purpose of this guideline is to act as a companion document to the abovementioned…
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Management of Data and Information in Research
This guide is intended to assist institutions and researchers to adhere to relevant principles of…
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NHMRC Authorship
This guide aims to assist institutions to develop and maintain authorship policies that facilitate the…
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Payment of participants in research
This document is designed to provide information for researchers and reviewers of research to assist…
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Peer Review
This section provides guidance on the responsibilities that institutions have in relation to peer review,…
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Publication and dissemination of research
This guide aims to assist institutions to develop and maintain policies that facilitate the responsible…
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Supervision
Institutions are responsible for ensuring that supervisors have appropriate experience and are supported in providing…
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HREC Secretariat Standard Operating Procedures
This document outlines the structures and procedures that the HREC and Ethics Secretariat follows. It…
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HREC Terms of References
This document outlines the objective, functions, accountability, scope and membership of the HREC.
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Amendment Request Form
Researchers may use this form if they are making any changes to their approved research…
Read More Download FileAnnual Progress Report Form
All applications must submit an annual progress report. The annual reporting date is 12 months…
Read More Download FileCOVID-19 Safe Strategy
All applicants must ensure that their project is abiding by the COVID-19 regulations. Projects where…
Read More Download FileIndividual Consent Forms
This form may be used when collecting the consent from individual participants. It must be…
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This template may be used for projects where an Aboriginal reference group is needed.
Read More Download FileOrganisation Consent Forms
This document includes a letter of support template and consent form. This template may be…
Read More Download FileParticipant Information Statement
The purpose of this document is to state the reason the participant is being invited…
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