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ACTA Summit 2018 – Program Building a self-improving health care system The University of Sydney Business School – Abercrombie building Wednesday 28 November Pre-conference meetings for members 4:30 pm –…
Healthcare professionals and organisations in many countries share a vision of creating a Learning Healthcare System, an LHS. This is health care delivering high-quality, cost-effective care including optimal outcomes for…
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…and immediately after abdominal surgery was inconclusive. They were concerned that fluid restriction could increase the risk of hypotension and decrease kidney and other vital organ perfusion, leading to serious…
A scoping activity to map international approaches to embed clinical trials into the healthcare system….
Recent group activities: The Efficient and Effective Clinical Trial Networks Reference Group has been creating a suite of resources and tools for clinical trials networks, based on working documents from…
Recent group activities: The group has created resources for new clinical trials networks, now available in the resource area of this website. Establishment of New Clinical Trials Networks – Guidance…
Recent group activities: Scope and definitions of the group were developed by leadership group early 2018 Impact and Implementation forum held in August 2018 with national and international speakers A…
Recent group activities Consensus definition of embedding clinical trials in healthcare International Best Practice Towards a Learning Healthcare System: A scoping activity to map international approaches to embedding clinical trials…
Recent group activities An overview of medical research prioritisation for Clinical Trial Networks A consultation survey of approaches and attitudes to prioritisation of clinical trials among Australian Clinical Trial Networks…
Recent group activities The group is also involved in academic and educational events—’Summer School’ events include: Registry-Randomised Trials Colloquium, one-day (ADE) Webinars held include: Data Linkage (1 of 4) Data…
Super webinar On Tuesday 11 February 2020 ACTA held its biggest webinar to date—the Super Webinar to disseminate and open communication around a guidance document ACTA has created to guide trialists towards optimising…
…Target audience: clinicians and health policy makers as well as researcher For further details on the workshop content: http://www.vicbiostat.org.au/workshop Register here: https://www.trybooking.com/BFIDS Venue: University of Melbourne, Lecture Theatre 2, Basement, 221 Bouverie St, Carlton…
…Version 2.0 also delivers a robust, user-friendly back-end for App managers, and built-in quality assurance allows users to report trials requiring status updates immediately. You can access the app at https://www.clintrial.org.au/…
…policy makers as well as researcher For further details on the workshop content: http://www.vicbiostat.org.au/workshop Register here: https://www.trybooking.com/BFIDS Venue: University of Melbourne, Lecture Theatre 2, Basement, 221 Bouverie St, Carlton Contact Details: Fiona Snashall Phone…
Seed funding for ACTA was provided by the Victorian Department of Health in 2013, with a second allocation of funding from the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services in…
A video from the Consumer Involvement and Engagement Toolkit…
A video from the Consumer Involvement and Engagement Toolkit…
2020–2024 MRFF Enhancing Clinical Trials Network Capabilities Grant This Activity Plan outlines key activities to be undertaken by ACTA during 2020-2024 Grant outcomes: To consolidate and strengthen sector capability and…
The ACTA Trial of the Year Awards were established in 2016 and has been traditionally celebrated in International Clinical Trials day in May, as part of a National Tribute and…
One of the biggest dates on the ACTA calendar is International Clinical Trials Day on 20 May, which we acknowledge and celebrate with our National Tribute and Awards Ceremony. Details…
Together, we’ve achieved a great deal over the last year, including a new Consumer Involvement award at the Clinical Trials 2019: National Tribute and Award Ceremony (aka Trial of the…
…that’s International Clinical Trials Day. Guidelines and Nomination Forms Nominations will be accepted until COB 20 May 2020. Please contact us at awards@clinicaltrialsalliance.org.au if you would like more information about the awards….
…Chief Scientist, Dr Alan Finkel AO and represents more than 3000 of Australia’s scientists, researchers and other experts. You can search for an expert or register your expertise here: https://www.science.org.au/covid19/experts…
This video, created by Adaptive Health Intelligence, explains what adaptive clinical trials are and how they differ from traditional clinical trial designs….
…Flack and Prof Dorota Doherty Project Officer: Anitha Balagurunathan If you have questions about this workshop please contact anitha.b@clinicaltrialsalliance.org.au Target Audience: Trialists, Registry scientists, statisticians, healthcare managers, healthcare policymakers, consumers…
Please note this forum has now closed Beyond COVID-19: a solution-focussed forum is an exciting new initiative for people working in clinical trials and registries to share their learnings and…
This year we mark an International Clinical Trials Day like no other. The world is changed in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we are all aware of the…
Photo by Hyttalo Souza on Unsplash Professor Andrew Davidson, Chair of Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) Clinical Trials Network, suggests that with proper funding and the support of…
…have to involve international counterparts. ANZSA has embarked on an international collaboration with the Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration (SARC), a US-based not-for-profit organisation with a focus on sarcoma…
The Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group (ANZUP) aims to bring together all of the different professional disciplines and groups involved in researching and treating urogenital cancers. By…
Exercise is known to prevent falls, so members of the Australian and New Zealand Falls Prevention Society (ANZFPS) are conducting trials to help Australians with mobility issues incorporate physical exercise…
…and capacity for researchers and research organisations to implement involvement activities in clinical trials. Workshop aims: • Raise awareness of the value and contribution consumers and the community can make…
ACTA has created an environmental scan of national and international initiatives seeking to increase participation in clinical trials by people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The ACTA consumer engagement…
ACTA held a virtual workshop in May 2020 for key stakeholders to respond to and address the barriers to the uptake of registry randomised trials. This event provided a forum…