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Are you interested in contributing to the Association’s activities? If so, we invite you to join the CAREB-ACCER Board of Directors! The Nominating Committee is looking for individuals who ideally have previous experience on CAREB-ACCER committees and who have excellent communication skills. The Board is meant to be representative of our membership. In preparing the […]
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The Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research, on behalf of the federal research agencies (CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC), has announced the launch of TCPS 2 (2018). This is the 3rd revision of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans, 2nd edition. The Secretariat – and the TCPS 2 – also have a new website […]
CAREB-ACCER is turning 20 in 2020 and we are looking forward to celebrating this milestone with all of you at the National Conference and AGM at the Brookstreet Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario. April 1: Workshop Day April 2 & 3: Main conference Confirmed speakers: Françoise Baylis, Dalhousie UniversityNichole Fairbrother, University of British Columbia and BC Children’s Hospital […]
A CIHR Working Group made up of patients, researchers and ethicists has co-developed draft Ethics Guidance for Developing Research Partnerships with Patients, and is inviting your feedback. The Guidance builds on the SPOR Patient Engagement Framework, and is intended as an educational resource primarily for patients and health researchers, as well as research institutions and […]
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Winnipeg 2019 Apr 10, 2019 to Apr 12, 2019 The 2019 Annual Conference and General Meeting of the Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB-ACCER) were held at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. April 10: Workshop dayApril 11 & 12: Main Conference and AGM Session documents are available here for attendees. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED Conference website
File: CAREB-ACCER Response to Draft RDM Policy – 2018
OHRP Exploratory Workshop: Meeting New Challenges in informed consent in Clinical Research The OHRP Exploratory Workshop is a new initiative designed to provide a forum for intellectual exchange within the research community on important issues related to human subjects protections. The workshop will bring together experts from diverse perspectives to discuss challenges for informed consent and […]
UPDATED The three federal research funding agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) (the agencies)—have developed a draft Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy, which aims to support Canadian research excellence by fostering sound digital data […]
Hi everyone, I’m sharing some information about a study that I am leading as part of my PhD research on the facilitators and barriers to applying TCPS Chapter 9. My intention is to collect stories from REB members, chairs, and other research administrators that I will compile together with additional resources in an effort to […]
Health Canada is currently considering changes to its requirement with respect to Research Ethics Board (REB) approval for sponsors of clinical investigations (i.e., investigational testing) involving medical devices. Due to the current Medical Device Regulations, the Medical Devices Bureau (MDB) cannot issue an authorization for investigational testing until evidence of REB approval has been received. […]