Participant Information and Consent Forms (PICFs) must be provided to research participants. Please refer to details below on requirements for the PICFs.
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Participant Information and Consent Forms
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Templates for the following Participant Information & Consent Forms (PICFs) for self and parent/guardian and medical treatment decision maker, can be found on the Victorian Government Clinical Trials and Research website (under Ethics Application):
- non-interventional
- interventional
- health and social science
- genetic
- participant partner pregnancy
Please select the appropriate template for your research.
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Master PICF(s)
Reviewing HREC name: The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Human Research Ethics Committee
HREC Executive Officer: Administrative Officer, Research
Telephone: (03) 9929 8525Email: ethics@eyeandear.org.au
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Logo
Use The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital logo, do not use the Eye and Ear letterhead – just use the logo. Please contact the Research Office for the logo.
Associate Researchers
The Eye and Ear prefers to list only
- Coordinating Principal Investigator (if relevant)
- Site Principal investigator
Complaints contact person
Use the following details for the complaints section
Name: Research Office
Position : Research Administrative Officer
Telephone : (03) 9929 8525
Email: ethics@eyeandear.org.auClinical Trials involving Eye and Ear
For all clinical trials, attach the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights (2nd edition) with the Participant Information and Consent Form
There are many additional options including translated versions, animated version and AUSLAN version. Please use these additional resources based on the needs of each potential research participant.
Genomic research
For all research projects involving genetic testing the Key Facts sheet issued by the Financial Services Council must be attached.
Further information https://www.fsc.org.au/resources/standards
The RVEEH HREC considers projects involving genomic research on a case by case basis. Guidance on certain important aspects of a research plan for genomic studies is provided below. Researchers are advised to contact the Research Office before submission of research for further guidance.
