The Secretariat wish to provide several updates to researchers regarding expected turnaround times and volumes.
Firstly, we apologise for the delay in updates as website upgrades caused…
With the large number of applications submitted to the HDECs over the shut down period, the agendas for the meetings of February are already filled, with…
The Secretariat wish to notify all researchers that the slots for the remaining full meetings of the year have been filled ahead of the agenda closure…
The last HDEC full meeting for 2024 is 10 December, with the agenda close date of 28 November at 12pm. While current volumes do not indicate…
A new intervention study-specific Participant Information Sheet/Consent Form (PIS/CF) template has been provided for applicant use. This is available here under our template page. While use…
Due to changing demand and levels of resourcing in the team, we have made some changes to standard processing times for HDEC review. Specifically, you can…
The HDEC's have developed a new form to be used when algorithmic or artificial intelligence (AI) tools will used or developed as part of a research…
The previously reported issue with the advisors being able to respond to Ethics RM messages has been resolved. We thank researchers for their patience as the…
As of last week, the HDEC Secretariat have been unable to properly utilise the Correspondence/Notifications feature of Ethics RM in order to respond to correspondences sent…
A table summarising risk features of our pathways and what is out of scope is now available under 'Find out if your study requires review'. The…
