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The Western Health Low Risk Human Research Ethics Panel is constituted according to the requirements of the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC). The function of this panel is to consider the ethical implications of research applications submitted to the panel for review and to evaluate the ethical conduct of the research. The panel will be responsible for review of all quality assurance, negligible risk and low risk research from the Western Health Network.
Low Risk Human Research Ethics Panel (LREP)
Meetings Dates and Submission Deadlines:
All submissions must be received by the Office for Research on the date of submission by 4pm.
Please send one hard copy with original signatures to:
Dr Tam C. Nguyen
Office for Research - Sunshine Hospital
Furlong Road, St. Albans VIC 3021
Please email a full copy of your submission to tam.nguyen@wh.org.au
| Deadline Date for Submissions | Meeting Dates |
| Monday 17 January 2011 | Thursday 27 January 2011 |
| Monday 14 February 2011 | Friday 25 February 2011 |
| Monday 21 March 2011 | Thursday 31 March 2011 |
| Monday 2 May 2011 | Friday 13 May 2011 |
| Tuesday 14 June 2011 | Thursday 23 June 2011 |
| Monday 25 July 2011 | Thursday 4 August 2011 |
| Monday 29 August 2011 | Friday 9 September 2011 |
| Monday 10 October 2011 | Thursday 20 October 2011 |
| Monday 21 November 2011 |
Thursday 1 December 2011 |
Researchers will be notified of review outcomes in a timely manner.
LREP Reporting Forms:
All ongoing approved projects are required to submit an annual report on the template provided: LREP_Annual_ Final ReportV1 Feb2011.docx (34KB)
Any adverse events occuring in projects approved by the LREP must be reported to the Panel in a timely manner on the template provided: LREPAdverse Event Report Form.V1Feb2011.docx (30KB)
Any protocol violation occuring in projects approved by the LREP must be reported to the Panel on the template provided: LREP Protocol Violation Report.V1.Feb2011.docx (30KB)
Any amendments to approved projects must be submitted to LREP for review and approval on the template provided: LREP_Amendment Request.V2_2011.docx (32KB)