Barwon Health

The RDU manages the many aspects of research conduct, research ethics and governance applications and supports the Human Research Ethics Committee review processes.

The RDU team provides support and advice on research design, data management and analysis, and ethics applications. RDU also offers training for novice and developing researchers.

All Barwon Health staff and associates interested in research are encouraged to get in touch with the RDU team and get some tips for negotiating research ethics and governance.

Barwon Health staff can contact the library to gain support with clarifying a research question, literature search techniques and evaluating evidence through available resources or a consultation with a librarian.

Website: https://library.barwonhealth.org.au/home
E: library@barwonhealth.org.au
P: 03 4215 0478

The centre is a hub for the region; a place where doctors, nurses, allied health teams and researchers collaborate to strive for improved outcomes. The centre will improve training opportunities, research capacity and consumer access to the best available treatments.

The cancer services trial unit conducts cooperative, investigator-initiated and sponsored phase 1b-III/IV studies across a wide range of haematological malignancies and solid tumours.

The Barwon Health Palliative Care Research Group aims to improve quality of life for patients by conducting research into commonly experienced palliative care symptoms. Research is embedded into every aspect of their service delivery, and their team is committed to undertaking and facilitating quality research.

The Allied Health Research & Knowledge Translation lead facilitates allied health to undertake and implement research to improve service delivery and patient-centred care.

Through a program of training, education, funding and advocacy, Western Alliance supports its members to improve the health of their communities through research-based and evidence-informed health care.

BSWRICS works in partnership with health services and consumers to promote coordinated planning, system integration and improvement of cancer services across the region.