Research Staff
- Roles: Research Nurses / Study Coordinators
- Institution: Lismore Base Hospital
- Office Hours: The Clinical Trial’s office is open from 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday.
Sonia Byrne (Manager)
(02) 6629 4559 sonia.byrne@health.nsw.gov.au
Sonya Gibbons (Mon-Wed)
(02) 6620 7370 sonya.gibbons@health.nsw.gov.au
Global Fax
(02) 6620 2355
Site Training, Equipment and Experience
- Standard Operating Procedures
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A standard set of operating procedures has been developed for all NCAHS Oncology Trial Units. These may be obtained from the unit.
- GCP
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All research staff have attended formal GCP training and can provide a certificate on request
- Shipping
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The Clinical Trials Manager has completed the Dangerous Goods Certification by Airsafe and has extensive experience shipping blood, tumour, slides, discs (imaging) and films.
- Trials Experience
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Clinical Trial staff have a combined total of over 15+ years Medical Oncology, Haematology and Radiation Oncology clinical trial experience working with Collaborative Groups, Pharmaceutical Companies and Contract Research Organisations in all aspects of Phase II, III and IV studies from feasibilities and Ethics submissions to Study Close Outs.
- ECGs
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Staff have access to and experience with performing ECGs
- Electronic CRFs
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- Inform
- RAVE
- Medidata
- Oracle
- ClinPhone
- Paraxel
- ICON
- IVRS
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All staff have experience with IVRS
- Audits
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The Oncology Trials Office at Lismore Base Hospital have never been audited by any regulatory bodies but have been audited by ANZBCTG, AGITG and NHMRC.
- IT & Telecommunications
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All study coordinators have their own desktop computer with high speed internet access and international phone and fax lines.
- Site Equipment
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- Centrifuge (not refrigerated)
- -20oC and - 70oC freezers
- Archiving
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Off-site archiving is preferred and organised by the sponsor.