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The Grampians Health and St John of God Hospital Ballarat Human Research Ethics Committee (GH SJOG HREC) has vacancies (for a term of 3 years) for membership. Scroll to the bottom of the page for more information. The Grampians Health and St John of God Healthcare Human Research Ethics Committee is a duly constituted and registered Ethics Committee under the guidelines of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), responsible for approving, overseeing and monitoring the conduct and performance of research in both institutions and partners throughout the Grampians region.The Ethics Committee must approve all research projects to be run by staff members and visiting clinicians, and all projects involving participants who are patients/clients or staff members of Grampians Health and St John of God Ballarat Hospital and partner organisations.Research involving humans must not be undertaken until a formal, signed approval has been confirmed by GHSJOG HREC.The HREC reviews studies such as: Non-interventional. Qualitative. Laboratory or basic science. Observational studies. Clinical research involving drugs and devices. This includes both experimental agents, and those approved for use by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). Non-standard clinical interventions. This includes both experimental agents, and those approved for use by the TGA. Committee information HREC Committee Composition 2024 HREC Terms of Reference HREC meeting dates Applications and correspondence items will not be reviewed by the committee unless all documents are signed and submitted to Ethics Review Manager (ERM). The dates for 2024 are: Meeting No: Agenda closure 2023 GHSJOG HREC review dates 01/2024 15 January 2024 (5pm) 8 February 2024 02/2024 26 February 2024 (5pm) 21 March 2023 03/2024 15 April 2024 (5pm) 9 May 2024 04/2024 20 May 2023 (5pm) 13 June 2024 05/2024 1 July 2024 (5pm) 25 July 2024 06/2024 12 August 2024 (5pm) 5 September 2024 07/2024 23 September 2024 (5pm) 17 October 2024 08/2024 11 November 2024 (5pm) 5 December 2024 Responsibilities of the Chief Principal Investigator (CPI), Principal Investigator and Sponsor Find out about the roles and responsibilities in Single Site and Multi-Site research projects on the Clinical Trials and Research Victoria website.

Want to know more about Community Health Support Services in Ballarat? Come along to the Community Services Expo on Tuesday 27th August 2019.

DonateLife Week 2019 is coming up. To celebrate, we are holding an Organ and Tissue Donation Information Session.

Presented by: Staff from the Grampians Regional Palliative Care Team, Ballarat & Regional Integrated Cancer Centre & Regional Cancer Centres Initiative.

Grampians Health Ballarat is the main public referral health service to the Grampians region of Victoria, with a catchment population of over 250,000 people. A teaching, training and research provider, we deliver care across all health settings, including: in home, community programs, aged care and all hospital admissions.

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Grampians Health promotes research being part of all we do and creating an environment where research is embedded as a core component of delivery of our health service. We are committed to developing a research culture, where research and innovation is recognised, valued and utilised; where our staff undertake high quality health service-relevant research and we maintain systems that support ethical research and innovation.

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Grampians Health Ballarat Mental Health team work in partnership with individuals, their family and other supports to meet the needs of each individual, to create hope and assist the person in their journey towards a meaningful life within their local community.Service to our consumers will be offered in a respectful, genuine and person-centered manner.For 24-hours assistance, phone Grampians Area Mental Health Service, Access and Triage Team  1300 247 647. In an emergency contact 000.

The Grampians Public Health Unit (GPHU) has been established to strengthen the public health response to communicable diseases and other health issues. The unit is part of a new system of devolved public health units across Victoria, to provide a new state-wide system of public health delivery and oversight.