Kingston, ON


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SOCRA Kingston Area Chapter Meeting Announcement

The SOCRA Kingston Area Chapter invites members and non-members to join us for the opportunity for continuing education and professional development in all aspects of clinical research. 

 

Presenter:         Meera Sidhu, MSc, PMP             

                           Research Ethics Manager

                           Queen’s University, Vice-Principal Research, Research Ethics

              

Understanding Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS2) and Best Practices for Applying to the Research Ethics Board (REB)

 

Objectives:

  • Clarify the Core Principles of TCPS2

Provide an overview of the Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS2) principles, including respect for persons, concern for welfare, and justice, ensuring participants understand how these apply to clinical research.

  •  Demonstrate Best Practices for REB Submissions

Guide researchers through the process of preparing comprehensive and compliant REB applications.

  • Address Common Challenges and Ethical Considerations

Identify common challenges encountered when applying to the REB for clinical studies.

 

Date:             Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Time:             12:00 pm-1:00 pm

Location:       Microsoft Teams Meeting (meeting link will be sent after RSVPs received)

 

RSVP:              SOCRA Chairperson

                       Lisa McAvoy Lisa.McAvoy@kingstonhsc.ca 

 

***SoCRA Members may claim 1 hour of Continuing Education Units (CEU)***

Chapter Chairperson:

Lisa McAvoy, CCRP

Phone: 613-549-6666, ext. 3344

Lisa.mcavoy@kingstonhsc.ca

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