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HRC Guidelines for Ethics Committee accreditation PDF230KB
Revised June 2008
Ethics Committee reporting templates:
Ethics Committee Asssessment Form (ECAF)
Reaccreditation Summary Report
Referral Guidelines PDF 88KB
Revised May 2008 These guidelines are intended to provide greater clarity for circumstances where an application, which relates to a study involving human participants that is received by an accredited Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), should be referred to an accredited Health and Disability Ethics Committee (HDEC).
HRC Ethics Committee 2006
The Ethics of Storing of Tissue for Future Unspecified Research PDF 156KB
Ethics Notes
This occasional short newsletter focuses on ethics issues.
Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights 1996
(Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner)
Ethical Considerations Relating to Research in Human Genetics PDF 45KB
(Winship and Marbrook, Health Research Council of New Zealand, 1998, revised in 2000)
Ethical Research with Mental Health Consumers
Discussion Paper by Debbie Peterson (Mental Health Commission publication, December 1998)
Guidelines - Compensation for injuries caused as a result of participation in a clinical trial and the role of ethics committees
(Ministry of Health and ACC, December 1993)
Guidelines for completion of National Application Form NAFG
Guidelines for Health Research with Children
(Health Research Council of New Zealand, 2000, Updated 2007)
Guidelines for Researchers on Health Research Involving Maori PDF 328KB
(Health Research Council of New Zealand, 2008)
Guidelines on Pacific Health Research PDF 460KB
(Health Research Council of New Zealand, May 2005)
HRC Guidelines on Ethics in Health Research
Health Information Privacy Code 1994
(note: Amendment Nos.1-5) (Office of the Privacy Commissioner)
Interim Good Clinical Research Practice Guidelines
(Medsafe, August 1998)
Instructions:
Click Regulatory Information (the box with two ticks), then click "Guidelines & Codes".
Select "New Zealand Regulatory Guidelines for Medicines: volumes 1- 4", then
"Vol 3. Interim Good Clinical Research Practice guideline (August 1998)".
Remember to print off the "Amendments/Additions to Vol.3".
Operational Standard for Ethics Committees
(Ministry of Health, 2005)
The New Zealand system of Ethical Review of Multi-Centre Research, 2002 PDF91KB
An assessment of the system of ethical review for multi-centre research in New Zealand
Whose Genes Are They Anyway? PDF 53KB
A report on the July 1995 HRC Conference on human genetic information.
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