Have you been a carer for someone who has participated in clinical research?

Your Lived Experience as a Carer will be invaluable in an innovative project.

Well, we would like to invite you to join with a small group of other people who share the same Lived Experience, to participate in an innovative series of workshops.

More about the Convenors of these Workshops

These Workshops are being conducted by CT:IQ, the VCCC Alliance, and Hunter Medical Research Institute Australia.

CT:IQ and the VCCC Alliance are two groups who work in partnership with a wide range of health organisations in Australia.

CT: IQ’s work focuses on people working in clinical research and the VCCC Alliance focuses on groups working in cancer care in Victoria. Both of these groups aim to improve the way clinical research is done in Australia.

The Hunter Medical Research Institute Australia is a world-class institute with 1600 medical researchers, students, and support staff striving to prevent, treat and defeat a multitude of serious illnesses.

What will be on the Workshop Agenda?

As a participant at the Workshop, you will have the opportunity to

• Explore real-life examples of communication between researchers and participants.
• Share your thoughts and feelings about these experiences.
• Get creative and collaborate with us to develop enga
• ging ways for researchers to keep participants informed throughout research studies.

Do you want to participate in this innovative project?

If you want to learn more or you’re considering taking part, head to our website: Beyond the Form-Workshop Registration .The website has videos explaining the project, the participant information sheet, and a booking link for people to book a time to talk to Gudrun Wells Research Officer, CT:IQ about the project.