Version: August 2017
National Mutual Acceptance Single Ethical Review of Multi-centre Research Projects
HRECS, RGOS AND ORGANISATIONS
Australia Capital Territory New South Wales
Queensland South Australia
Victoria Western Australia
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Contents
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3
A. Certified Reviewing HRECs ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Australian Capital Territory ............................................................................................................................................................ 4 New South Wales............................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Queensland ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 South Australia ............................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Victoria .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Western Australia ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
B. Participating Research Governance Offices ................................................................................................................ 12
Australian Capital Territory .......................................................................................................................................................... 12 New South Wales.......................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Queensland ................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 South Australia ............................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Victoria .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Western Australia ......................................................................................................................................................................... 19
C. Participating Organisations ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Australian Capital Territory .......................................................................................................................................................... 20 New South Wales.......................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Queensland ................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 South Australia ............................................................................................................................................................................. 20 Victoria .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Western Australia ......................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Contacts – State/Territory Departments of Health ......................................................................................................... 21
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Introduction This document provides details and contact information for organisations taking part in the National Mutual Acceptance (NMA) initiative. There are 3 sections: A. Certified Reviewing Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs) B. Participating Research Governance Offices (RGOs) C. Participating Organisations Within each section, details are provided separately for each State/Territory participating in National Mutual Acceptance. Information for Section A • For every NMA research project, a Human Research Ethics Application (HREA) form must be submitted electronically, with
supporting documents, to the reviewing HREC. Details of submission arrangements in each state/territory are available in the NMA Standard Principles for Operation and NMA Fact Sheet.
• Allocation of a multi-centre application to a reviewing HREC in Queensland must be via the Central Coordinating Service (CCS). • Allocation of a multi-centre application to a reviewing HREC in Victoria must be via the Central Allocation System (CAS). Information for Section B • For each site in a NMA research project, a research governance application must be submitted electronically, with supporting
documents, to the site’s Research Governance Office. Details of the research governance application form and submission arrangement in each state/territory are available in the NMA Standard Principles for Operation and NMA Fact Sheet.
Details on single ethical review of multi-centre research projects and National Mutual Acceptance are available on State/Territory websites.
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A. Certified Reviewing HRECs
The following HRECs are certified to provide ethics review for multi-centre research projects in the National Mutual Acceptance initiative.
Australian Capital Territory
HREC Name Chair Administrator Email Phone Certification Categories
ACT Health HREC Dr Louise Morauta August Marchesi [email protected] 02 6174 5659
Clinical trials phase 0, I, II, III, IV; Qualitative research; Clinical trials drugs and devices; Clinical trials other; Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials; Population health and/or public health; Mental health; Justice health; Paediatric research; Other health and medical research.
Refer to the ACT Health website for full list of categories certified under ‘other health and medical research’.
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New South Wales
HREC Name Chair Administrator Email Phone Certification Categories
Hunter New England HREC [EC00403]
Ms Mandy Hunter Dr Nicole Gerrand [email protected]
02 4921 4950
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Mental health, Paediatric research, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District HREC [EC00151]
Dr Jim Kalantar Ms Penny Mahairas
02 4734 3441
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research
Northern Sydney Local Health District HREC [EC00112]
Prof Geoffrey Herkes
Ms Monique Macara
[email protected] 02 9926 4590
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research, paediatric research
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District HREC [EC00134]
Dr Barbara-Ann Adelstein (Acting Chair)
Andrew Bohlken [email protected] 02 9382 3386
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Mental health, Paediatric research, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research
South Western Sydney Local Health District HREC [EC00136]
Prof Jeremy Wilson
Ms Annamarie D’Souza
02 8738 8304
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Mental health, Paediatric research, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research, Other – clinical research, Other – research involving culturally diverse populations
St Vincent’s Hospital HREC [EC00140]
Prof Jo-anne Brien Ms Sarah Charlton [email protected] 02 8382 4960
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Mental health, Population health and/or public health
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Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network HREC [EC00130]
A/Prof Sarah Garnett
Ms Asra Gholami [email protected] 02 9845 3066
Paediatric Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Paediatric Clinical non-interventional research, Paediatric Clinical trials – Phase I, Paediatric Clinical trials – Phase II, Paediatric Clinical trials – Phase III, Paediatric Clinical trials – Phase IV, Paediatric Mental health, Paediatric Population health and/or public health, Paediatric Qualitative health research, Research involving the collection and/or use of paediatric human tissue
Sydney Local Health District Ethics Review Committee (RPAH Zone) [EC00113]
Dr Robert Loblay Ms Sharon Falleiro [email protected] 02 9515 6766
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials devices, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Dental, Mental health, Qualitative health research
Sydney Local Health District HREC (CRGH) [EC00118]
Prof Andrew McLachlan
Ms Virginia Turner [email protected] 02 9767 5622
Audit studies, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Laboratory studies, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research, Quality assurance research, Registry studies
University of Wollongong and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Health and Medical HREC [EC00150]
Dr Susan Thomas Ms Eve Steinke [email protected] 02 4221 4457
Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Diet and nutritional studies, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research
Western Sydney Local Health District HREC [EC00152]
Prof Clement Loy Ms Kellie Hansen [email protected] 02 9845 8183
Audit studies, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Clinical trials – Phase I, Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research
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Queensland
HREC Name Chair Administrator Email Phone Certification Categories
Children’s Health Queensland HREC [EC00175]
Prof Alan Isles Mrs Amanda Smith
[email protected] 07 3069 7002
Paediatric clinical trials Phase I, II, III & IV | Paediatric clinical trials drugs and devices | Paediatric clinical interventional research other than clinical trials | Paediatric population health and/or public health | Paediatric qualitative research | Paediatric mental health Paediatric justice health | Other health and medical research – Paediatric research with adult component
Darling Downs - Hospital and Health Service HREC [EC00182]
Ms Angela O’Shea Ms Wendy Friend
[email protected] 07 4616 6696
Clinical trials Phase III & IV | Clinical trials devices | Clinical interventional studies other than clinical trials | Qualitative health research | Mental health | Rural and/or remote health research
Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service HREC [EC00160]
Emeritus Prof Drew Nesdale
Ms Carine Hoye [email protected] 07 5687 3879 Clinical trials Phase I, II & III | Clinical trials devices | Clinical interventional studies other than clinical trials | Qualitative health research | Mental health
Metro South Hospital and Health Service HREC [EC00167]
A/Prof Richard Roylance
Mrs Rebecca Lacey
07 3443 8049
Clinical trials Phase I, II, III & IV | Clinical interventional studies other than clinical trials | Population and/or public health | Qualitative health research | Mental health | Paediatric research
Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital HREC [EC00172]
TBA Ms Ann-Maree Gordon
[email protected] 07 3646 5490
Clinical trials Phase I, II, III & IV | Population health | Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials | Qualitative health research | Mental health | Health Services | Molecular biology | Clinical Trials Surgery | Clinical Trials drugs and devices | Clinical Trials Other | Other Health and medical research: Allied health research; Drug and alcohol research; Health Science and Nutrition and dietetics
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The Prince Charles Hospital HREC [EC00168]
Dr Russell Denman
Ms Anne Carle [email protected] 07 3139 4500
Clinical trials Phase 0, I, II, III & IV relating to; Adult Cardiac Medicine and Surgery [incl. all Drugs and Devices], Adult Thoracic Medicine and Surgery [incl. Drugs and Devices], Heart and Lung transplantation, Orthopaedics and Acute Geriatrics | Population health research | Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials – Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs, Nursing Interventions, Allied Health Practices, Medical, Nursing and Allied Health Education Programs | Qualitative health research | Mental health | Sexual health research | Alcohol and drugs studies research
Townsville Hospital and Health Service HREC [EC00183]
Dr Nikola Stepanov
Ms Sara Potts [email protected]
07 4433 1440
Clinical trials phase 0, I, II, III, IV | Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials | Population health and/or public health | Qualitative research | Mental health | Justice health | Children and young people | People highly dependent on medical care who may be unable to give consent | Women who are pregnant and the human fetus | People in dependent or unequal relationships | People with a cognitive impairment, an intellectual disability, or a mental illness | People who may be involved in illegal activities | Other health and medical research: Registry Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics, Laboratory Research on Human Tissue/ Samples, Bio banking, Data Linkage, Data banking, Epidemiological Research, Palliative Care Research, Allied Health Research, Nursing and Midwifery Research, Observational Research, Survey Research, Social Science Research, Rural and/or Remote Health Research, Health Science Research, Public Health Research, Environmental Health Research, Community Health Research, Psychology and Cognitive Sciences Research, Microbiology and Immunology Research | Other human research (not health and medical): Law and Legal Studies, Social Science Research, Survey Research, Education Research, Community and Disability Research, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Business Research
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South Australia
HREC Name Chair Administrator Email Phone Certification Categories
Human Research Ethics Committee (TQEH/LMH/MH) [EC00190]
Prof Richard Ruffin
Heather O’Dea [email protected] 08 8222 6910
Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III & IV, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Mental health, Population health and/or Public health, Qualitative health research
Royal Adelaide Hospital Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00192]
Dr Andrew Thornton
Heather O’Dea [email protected] 08 8222 4139 Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III, IV, Clinical research other than clinical trials, Population health and/or Public health, Qualitative health research, Mental health
SA Department of Health and Ageing Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00304]
Dr Ann Koehler Lauren Perry [email protected]
08 8226 7235 Population health and/or public health , Qualitative health research, Mental health, Data linkage research
Southern Adelaide Clinical Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00188]
Dr Bernadette Richards
Damian Creaser [email protected]
08 8204 6453
Clinical trials – Phase II, Clinical trials – Phase III, Clinical trials – Phase IV, Qualitative health research , Mental health, Paediatrics, Palliative care, Oncology , Intensive care
Women’s and Children’s Health Network Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00197]
Dr Tamara Zutlevics
Brenda Penny [email protected] 08 8161 6521
Clinical trials Phase I, II, III & IV, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Population health , Qualitative health research, Mental health, Paediatric research, Women’s Health, Genetic Studies, Oncology, Tissue banking
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Victoria
HREC Name Chair Administrator Email Phone Certification Categories
Alfred Health Human Ethics Committee [EC00315]
Prof John McNeil Angela Henjak [email protected] 03 9076 8825
Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III, and IV, Mental health, Qualitative health research, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials, Justice health research
Austin Health Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00204]
A/Prof David Taylor
Chelsea Webster [email protected] 03 9496 3248 Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III and IV, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials
Melbourne Health Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00243]
Prof Peter Colman Jessica Turner [email protected] 03 9342 8530
Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III, and IV, Epidemiological research, Health services research, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials
Monash Health Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00382]
Dr Simon Bower Deborah Dell [email protected] 03 9594 4605
Adult and paediatric clinical trials – Phase I, II, III and IV, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Paediatric research, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Ethics Committee [EC00235]
Prof Peter Sheldrake
Dianne Snowden [email protected] 03 8559 7540 Oncology Only: Clinical trials of drugs – Phase 0 (including Pilots), I, II, III and IV, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials
The Royal Children’s Hospital Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00238]
Prof Agnes Bankier
Sandra Dwyer [email protected] 03 9345 5044
Paediatrics Only: Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III and IV, Databases and registries research, Mental health, Population health and/or public health, Qualitative health research, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials
St Vincent’s Hospital (Melbourne) Human Research Ethics Committee D [EC00343]
Dr Robin Filshie
Leanne Clinch
[email protected] 03 9288 3927 Clinical trials – Phase I, II, III and IV, Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials,
Sola Soaga
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Western Australia
HREC Name Chair Administrator Email Phone Certification Categories
Child and Adolescent Health Service Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00268]
Ms Fiona Vernon Helen Hughes [email protected] 08 9340 8221
Clinical trials phase I, II, III, IV Clinical trials drugs and devices Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials Population health and/or public health Qualitative research Mental health Paediatric research Other health and medical research: Observational/non-clinical interventional.
Sir Charles Gairdner and Osborne Park Health Care Group Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00271]
Dr Felicity Flack Sean Howarth [email protected] 08 6457 2999
Clinical trials phase I, II, III, IV Clinical trials drugs and devices Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials Population health and/or public health Qualitative research.
South Metropolitan Health Service Human Research Ethics Committee [EC00265]
Mr Richard Wojnar-Horton
Wendy Khoo [email protected] 08 6151 1180
Clinical trials phase I, II, III, IV Clinical trials drugs and devices Clinical interventional research other than clinical trials Population health and/or public health Qualitative research Mental health Other health and medical research: Observational non-clinical research.
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B. Participating Research Governance Offices The following Research Governance Offices are in participating jurisdictions.
Australian Capital Territory
Health Service RGO Name Phone Email
ACT Health August Marchesi 02 6174 5659 [email protected]
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New South Wales
Local Health District/Organisation RGO Name Phone Email
Albury Wodonga Health Dr Glenn Davies 02 6051 7649 [email protected]
Cancer Council NSW Dr John Williams 02 9334 1993 [email protected]
Central Coast LHD Ms Jodi Humphreys 02 4320 2302 [email protected]
Far West LHD and Western NSW LHD Mr Phil Sanders 02 6330 5948 [email protected]
HammondCare Ms Kristine Apitz 02 8788 3957 [email protected]
Hunter New England LHD Dr Nicole Gerrand 02 4921 4950 [email protected]
Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD Ms Kristy Pierce 02 4253 4876 [email protected]
Justice Health Ms Anne Moran 02 9700 3443 [email protected]
Mid North Coast LHD (Coffs - Clarence Network)
Ms Maureen Lawrence 04 2888 2170 [email protected]
Mid North Coast LHD (Hastings - Macleay Network)
Ms Maureen Lawrence 04 2888 2170 02 6562 0497
Murrumbidgee LHD Ms Jill Reyment 02 6933 9190 [email protected]
Nepean Blue Mountains LHD Ms Gina Oliver 02 4734 1998 [email protected]
Northern NSW LHD Ms Janine Holston 02 6672 0269 [email protected]
Northern Sydney LHD Ms Kylie Becker 02 9926 4588 [email protected]
Northern Sydney LHD - Royal Rehab Ms Elizabeth Drolz 02 9808 9285 [email protected]
NSW Ambulance Dr Rosemary Carney 02 9779 3851 [email protected]
Ms Sandra Ware 02 9707 8800 [email protected]
South Eastern Sydney LHD - Northern Sector
Dr Tali Leizer 02 9382 4561 [email protected] South Eastern Sydney LHD - St George & Sutherland Hospitals and Health Services
Southern NSW LHD Ms Sally Josh 02 6492 9682 [email protected]
South Western Sydney LHD Ms Annamarie D’Souza 02 8738 8304 [email protected]
St Vincent's and Mater Health Network - St Vincent's Hospital
Dr Sabine Giesebrecht 02 8382 4960 [email protected]
Ms Elizabeth Rogalski
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Sydney Children's Hospitals Network - Randwick and Westmead
Ms Asatina Viviani 02 9845 3029 [email protected]
Sydney LHD (CRGH) Concord Repatriation General Hospital
Ms Virginia Turner 02 9767 5622 [email protected]
Sydney LHD (RPAH) Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Ms Maree Larkin 02 9515 7899 [email protected]
Western Sydney LHD Ms Margaret Piper 02 9845 9634 [email protected]
Refer to the NSW Health Research Governance Officers website. If you are unsure where to submit a SSA, contact the NSW Office for Health and Medical Research.
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Queensland
Hospital and Health Service (HHS)
Queensland Health Institution RGO Name Role Phone Email
Cairns and Hinterland HHS
All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Margaret Grasso RGO 07 4226 5512 [email protected]
Central Queensland HHS
All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Kristy Richardson Director Corporate Governance
07 4920 5759 [email protected]
Central West HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Maryanne Humphries
Chief Executive 07 4652 8000 [email protected]
Children's Health Queensland HHS
All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Dr Peng Tjun Choy RGO 07 3069 7008 [email protected]
Darling Downs HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Wendy Friend RGO 07 4616 6696 [email protected]
Forensic and Scientific Services
Ms Lucretia Angus Research and Human Ethics Coordinator, Quality Officer
07 3000 9363 [email protected]
Gold Coast HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Vanessa Druett Research Governance Leader
07 5687 3880 [email protected]
Mackay HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Carley Radel Research Governance and Grants Officer
07 4885 6786 [email protected]
Metro North HHS
Caboolture Hospital Ms Vanessa Constable
RGO 07 3883 7243 [email protected] Kilcoy Hospital
Redcliffe Hospital
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Ms Jacqueline Robinson
RGO 07 3646 8579 [email protected]
The Prince Charles Hospital Ms Ascar Yu RGO 07 3139 4407 [email protected]
Metro South HHS
Beaudesert Hospital Dr Felicity Jensen
Deputy Director Medical Services
07 3299 8733 [email protected] Logan Hospital
Marie Rose Centre - North Stradbroke Island
Dr Eric van der List Director Medical Services
07 3488 3493 [email protected]
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Redland Hospital
Wynnum Hospital
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital Mr Mike Kerin Executive Director 07 3275 6350 [email protected]
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Ms Sonia Hancock Research Governance Manager
07 3443 8064 [email protected] All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
North West HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Sarah Keating RGO and Librarian 07 4744 9152 [email protected]
South West HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Robyn Brumpton Nursing Director Quality and Safety
07 4620 2226 [email protected]
Sunshine Coast HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Stella Rowlands A/Research Governance Manager
07 5202 3006 [email protected]
Torres and Cape HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Rosemary Schmidt
RGO 07 4226 5966 [email protected]
Townsville HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Sue Jenkins-Marsh
RGO 07 4433 1358 [email protected]
West Moreton HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Ms Alison Bowers RGO 07 3271 8656 [email protected]
Ms Sharleen Young A/RGO
Wide Bay HHS All Queensland Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the HHS CE
Mrs Vanessa Ballard RGO 07 4122 8658 [email protected]
Refer to the Health and Medical Research website. If you are unsure in which Hospital and Health Service (HHS) an institution is located, refer to www.health.qld.gov.au/services/default.asp.
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South Australia
Health Service RGO Name Phone Email
Country Health SA Hospitals Andrea Church 08 8553 4208 [email protected]
Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia Richard Cooke 08 8274 3385 [email protected]
Flinders Medical Centre Dawn Jennifer 08 8204 6139 [email protected]
Lyell McEwin Health Service Alison Barr 08 8182 9346 [email protected]
Modbury Hospital
Royal Adelaide Hospital Elena Voss (full SSA) 08 8222 3824
[email protected] Tracy Knight (LNR SSA) 08 8222 3839
SA Ambulance Service Melanie Thorrowgood 08 8274 0339 [email protected]
SA Dental Service Andrew Chartier 08 8222 9080 [email protected]
Department of Health and Ageing David van der Hoek 08 8226 7461 [email protected]
SA Pathology Elena Voss (full SSA) 08 8222 3824
[email protected] Tracy Knight (LNR SSA) 08 8222 3839
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Elena Voss (full SSA) 08 8222 3824
[email protected] Tracy Knight (LNR SSA) 08 8222 3839
Women’s and Children’s Hospital Camilla Liddy 08 8161 6688 [email protected]
Refer to the SA Health research website. If you are unsure where to submit a SSA, contact the Office for Research Development.
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Victoria
Health Service RGO Name Phone Email
Albury Wodonga Health Glenn Davies 02 6051 7278 [email protected]
Alfred Health Nicole Rosenow 03 9076 5491
[email protected] Emily Bingle 03 9076 3619
Austin Health Sharon Reid 03 9496 2901 [email protected]
Ballarat Health Service Susan Joy Shea 03 5320 4787 [email protected]
Barwon Health Lisa Fry 03 4215 3373 [email protected]
Bendigo Health Sally McCarthy 03 5454 6412 [email protected]
Eastern Health Daniela Bodemer 03 9895 3100 [email protected]
Goulburn Valley Health Md Rafiqul Islam 03 5831 0035 [email protected]
Latrobe Regional Hospital Catherine Wilks 03 5173 8554 [email protected]
Melbourne Health Angela Watt 03 9342 8530 [email protected]
Monash Health Michael Kios 03 9594 4055 [email protected]
Northern Health Rita Wong 03 8405 2918 [email protected]
Peninsula Health Lee-Anne Clavarino 03 9784 2679 [email protected]
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Dianne Biermann 03 8559 7540 [email protected]
The Royal Children’s Hospital Kelly Hoffman 03 9345 4112 [email protected]
The Royal Women’s Hospital Arthur Hui 03 8345 3720 [email protected]
St Vincent’s Hospital (Melbourne) Tam Nguyen 03 9288 3930 [email protected]
Western Health Virginia Ma 03 8395 8074 [email protected]
Refer to the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services Clinical Trials and Research website. If you are unsure where to submit a SSA, contact the Coordinating Office for Clinical Trial Research.
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Western Australia
Health Service RGO Name Phone Email
Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) Jenny Westgarth-Taylor 08 9340 7108 [email protected]
Department of Health Tanya Harley 08 9222 6413 [email protected]
East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) Amanda Carter 08 9224 2292 [email protected]
North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) Mental Health
Vivian Chiu 08 9347 6502 [email protected]
NMHS Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group
Peta Smith 08 6457 4889 [email protected]
NMHS Women and Newborn Health Service Helen Atkinson 08 6458 1667 [email protected]
South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) Nola Mammatt 08 6151 1180 [email protected]
Western Australia Country Health Service (WACHS)
Sophia Carroll 08 9223 8728 [email protected]
Refer to the WA Health Research Governance Service (RGS) website for guidance on Research Governance. If you are unsure where to submit a SSA or Access Request Form, refer to the RGS website for WA Health Research Governance Offices and associated sites.
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C. Participating Organisations The following Public Health Organisations will accept the single ethical review of a multi-centre research project performed by a certified HREC (listed in Section A).
Australian Capital Territory ACT Health
New South Wales All New South Wales Public Health Organisations Some facilities listed are private sites. To clarify whether they are a participating organisation, please contact the relevant RGO.
Queensland All Queensland Public Health Organisations Mater Health Services* (includes: Mater Private Hospital Brisbane, Mater Private Hospital Redland, Mater Mothers' Private Hospital, Mater Children's Private Hospital, Mater Adult Hospital, Mater Mothers' Hospital, Mater Children's Hospital, Mater Medical Research Institute)
South Australia All South Australia Public Health Organisations
Victoria Albury Wodonga Health Alfred Health Austin Health Ballarat Health Service Barwon Health Bendigo Health Cabrini Health**
Eastern Health Goulburn Valley Health Latrobe Regional Hospital Melbourne Health Mercy Private (Breast Unit)** Monash Health Northern Health
Peninsula Health Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne) The Royal Children’s Hospital The Royal Women’s Hospital Western Health
Western Australia All Western Australia Public Health Organisations
*Private organisations which have entered into a MOU with Queensland Health and have agreed to accept the ethical review decisions of a certified HREC as listed in Section A. In order to accept the ethical review decision of a NSW Health certified HREC, the private organisation must enter into a MOU with the NSW public health organisation hosting that HREC. ** Private organisations which have agreed to accept the ethical review decisions of a certified reviewing HREC as listed in Section A. In order to accept the ethical review decision of a NSW Health certified HREC, the private organisation must enter into a MOU with the NSW public health organisation hosting that HREC.
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Contacts – State/Territory Departments of Health
Contact Website Email Phone
Australian Capital Territory
Research Ethics and Governance Office
www.health.act.gov.au/datapublications/research/human-research-ethics-committee
[email protected] 02 6174 5659
New South Wales
Office for Health and Medical Research
www.health.nsw.gov.au/ethics [email protected] 02 9391 9220
Queensland
Research, Ethics and Governance Health Innovation, Investment and Research Office
www.health.qld.gov.au/ohmr/html/regu/regu_home CCS: www.health.qld.gov.au/ohmr/html/regu/cen_coord_serv.asp
[email protected] 07 3708 5071
South Australia Office for Research www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/researchethics [email protected] 08 8226 7461
Victoria Coordinating Office for Clinical Trial Research
www2.health.vic.gov.au/about/clinical-trials-and-research [email protected] 03 9096 7394 CAS: 03 9096 7395
Western Australia
Clinical Services and Research
https://rgs.health.wa.gov.au [email protected] 08 9222 4332