The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

Research Governance and Ethics

Forms and templates

Guidelines and templates

Clinical Research Development Office (CRDO)
Protocol templates and guidance
Qualitative Research Guidance
Databank/biobank guidelines
Case Report Guideline
Case Report RCH Consent Template for publications
Social media guidelines
C ell lines in research
Conducting research in another country
Electronic submission (document naming)
ERM User Guide
Licensing on questionnaires
FactSheet: Using Teams for Trial Monitoring

Initial application

Ethics Review Manager (ERM)
REG Application Coversheet
Principal Investigator Signature
Associate Investigator Signature

Supporting Department declaration
RCH HREC submission fees
RCH HREC Fee Payment Form
PICF and plain language resources

Existing applications

All post approval submissions should be made using Ethics Review Manager (ERM). Please see Existing Applications for more information.

Clinical trials

Registration of Clinical Research
Clinical Trial Registration - SOP
Risk management, Safety reporting and Non-compliance and Serious Breach reporting
Standard Clinical Trial Research Agreements (CTRAs)
Medicines Australia Indemnity Form
Medicines Australia HREC Review Only Indemnity Form

Using EMR for Research
RCH Privacy Brochure
Parkville EMR - Appropriate use for Research
Process for Parkville EMR Access for External Monitor, Inspectors & Auditors
Managing Access for a Research Study Monitor
Authorised prescriber

Authorised prescriber endorsement form