Ethics Information

All research involving humans conducted within the NSW public health system must be ethically and scientifically reviewed and approved by a Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) in accordance with the:

National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007)

Information regarding Research Ethics in NSW Public Health Facilities is available from:

NSW MoH - Research Ethics and Governance
NSW Health HRECs – Contact Details
NSW Health – Research Ethics and Governance Policies
NSW Health – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)