Source: Clinical Trials Unit, Wirral University Teaching Hospital
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In a nutshell: Research Governance & ICH-GCP Training for Researchers
Accredited by the Royal College of Physicians
Date and time of session: Monday 18 January 2010: 13.00-16.30 pm
Venue: Education Centre, Arrowe Park Hospital
Objective: To provide a clear understanding of why we have regulation
Of research; what that regulation (Research Governance) means in practice and, for the special case of clinical trials for licensing new drugs or devices, how to comply with the specific Regulatory Requirements
(ICH-GCP) GCP: Good Clinical Practice - 'Design, conduct, performance, monitoring, auditing, recording, analysis and reporting of clinical trials and to ensure the rights, integrity and confidentiality of trial subjects are protected'
ICH: International Conference on Harmonisation (of technical
Requirements for registration of pharmaceutical products for human use)
Researchers; WUTH employed researchers should attend GCP training every 18 months, with a maximum of two years between training as a limit.
Some important notes: To book your place, please ring the R&D/CTU Office (ext 2958) or by email to Carol.Eames@whnt.nhs.uk. For further information visit the R&D intranet pages.
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