Join ACTA for this fifth and final series in the Clinical Trial Networks (CTN's) series.
The aim of this Masterclass Series is to share best practice, tools and knowledge to support the formation and development of CTN's.
The series so far has covered the following topics:
- Establishing CTN's
- Governance
- Funding
- Industry Engagement
This presentation will focus on Consumer Involvement and Engagement.
We will be hearing from a well established and newer CTN, an Industry professional, and a consumer directly.
Presenters

Dino Cercarelli
Dino Cercarelli, ACTA COO and Director of BioTech company- Reliis, brings over 15 years of senior leadership and research operations experience in both the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

Dominique Cadilhac
Professor Dominique Cadilhac (Phd, MPH, BN) is a senior researcher who focuses on improving patient care and outcomes in stroke working at Monash University and The Florey. Her leadership roles include Vice President of the Australian and New Zealand Stoke Organisation and Executive Director for the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry.

Sandy Middleton
Sandy Middleton is Professor of Nursing, and Director of the Nursing Research Institute at St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Australian Catholic University. She is a National Health and Medical Research Council Leadership Fellow. Professor Middleton is Director of the Maridulu Budyari Gumal, the Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research and Enterprise (SPERE) Nursing and Midwifery Implementation Science Academy. She is also Chair of the Steering Committee of the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. Lead of the Assessment and CommuniCation ExcelLEnce foR sAfe paTient outcomEs Plus (ACCELERATE Plus) Trial.

Susan Whittam
Master of Philosophy; Clinical Nurse Consultant at St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Latest Resources
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ACTA – ATP Webinar : Avoiding Groundhog Day
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Involve Australia Guidelines for Community Involvement in Genomic Research
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Case study: Networking and information were key in setting up NECST
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Case study: How the Drug and Alcohol Clinical Research and Improvement Network (DACRIN) is enhancing consumer involvement in research
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Recommendations to improve cultural and linguistic diversity in clinical trials
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Development of the Consumer Involvement and Engagement Toolkit
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A snapshot of consumer engagement in clinical trials in Australia
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HeSANDA initiative stakeholder consultation project – final report
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HeSANDA initiative stakeholder consultation project – Executive Summary of key findings
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HeSANDA Stakeholder Consultation Project
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Consumer involvement in clinical trials: ethics committee members and research governance personnel training webinar – an overview
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Consumers in Clinical Trials: Jenny Lam
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Consumers in Clinical Trials: Zy Phillips
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Consumers in Clinical Trials: Mitch Messer
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ACTA Clinical Trial Diversity: CALD project
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Consumer Involvement and Engagement Toolkit
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What is randomisation?
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What are clinical trials?
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Consumer Involvement Consultation Report
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The Health Consumer’s Perspective: Now and in the next five years
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Report on the Activities and Achievements of Clinical Trials Networks in Australia 2004-2014