Details
- Organisation Name: Queensland Children's Hospital
- HHS: Children's Health Queensland
- Services Offered: Trial Patient Recruitment; Treatment of patients; Completion of study documentation as per ICH GCP and contract
- Website Address: www.health.qld.gov.au/services/childrenshealthqld/childrenshealth-qch
- Contact: CHQ_ClinicalTrials@health.qld.gov.au
- Other Affiliated Research Sites: All Queensland Hospitals; National and International
Location
-27.4837 - 153.02652
Is your Facility able to initiate study activities prior to Ethics Committee protocol approval?
No
How long before Ethics Committee review is the Submission Packet required?
2 weeks
Site Overview
The Queensland Children's Hospital is a tertiary-level teaching hospital and offers the full range of specialist services for children and adolescents.
HREC
- HREC Committee Name: Children's Health Queensland HREC
- Meeting frequency: Two meetings per week in NMA
- Types of HREC (IRB/ERB/ETHICS) Committee that are used: Central Acting as Local
- Mandate distribution of safety: Yes
- Meeting frequency: Two meetings per week in NMA
- Types of HREC (IRB/ERB/ETHICS) Committee that are used: Central Acting as Local
- Mandate distribution of safety: Yes
Facility staffing and training
- Handling Investigational Product: Yes
- Training program for the research staff: Yes
- Include GCP: Yes
- Facility written sop during transportation to satellite site: Yes
- Training program for the research staff: Yes
- Include GCP: Yes
- Facility written sop during transportation to satellite site: Yes
Licenses to receive, store, dispense and return controlled substances
- Required Licenses or Registrations: Yes
- Does the Facility have the ability to handle radio-labelled Investigational Products? Yes
- Does the Facility have the ability to handle radio-labelled Investigational Products? Yes
Equipment
- Investigational Product: Horizontal laminar flow hood (non-hazardous drug preparation)
- Centrifuge: Yes
- Refrigerated Centrifuge: Yes
- Centrifuge: Yes
- Refrigerated Centrifuge: Yes
Patient Records
- Record Archiving: Yes
- EMR/EHR systems: In-house
- Has your Clinical Trial Site or Service been accredited? Yes
- Audit Type: N/A
- EMR/EHR systems: In-house
- Has your Clinical Trial Site or Service been accredited? Yes
- Audit Type: N/A
Investigational product storage Capabilities
- Refrigerator (2 to 8 Degrees C): Yes
- Freezer (-20 to -30 Degrees C): Yes
- Investigational Freezer (-70 to -80 Degrees C): Yes
- Investigational Freezer (Liquid Nitrogen -135 Degrees C): Yes
- Does this equipment have back-up power? Yes
- Does this equipment provide Min/Max Temperature Monitoring? Yes
- Do you have the ability to generate a temperature monitoring log for this equipment? Yes
- Does this equipment have a temperature alarm? Yes
- Do you have an SOP which supports calibration of this equipment? Yes
- Freezer (-20 to -30 Degrees C): Yes
- Investigational Freezer (-70 to -80 Degrees C): Yes
- Investigational Freezer (Liquid Nitrogen -135 Degrees C): Yes
- Does this equipment have back-up power? Yes
- Does this equipment provide Min/Max Temperature Monitoring? Yes
- Do you have the ability to generate a temperature monitoring log for this equipment? Yes
- Does this equipment have a temperature alarm? Yes
- Do you have an SOP which supports calibration of this equipment? Yes
Specialty Research Area
Anaesthesia
Chemically-induced Disorders
Muscular Dystrophy
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Orthopaedics
Surgery
Wounds and Injuries
Study Types
Academic
Industry
Investigator
Source Document Types
Paper and Electronic
Has your Clinical Trials Site or Service been audited by:
Sponsor
Average time to start study (in calendar days)
30-60
How long prior to HREC meeting does the application need to be submitted?
2 weeks
Does the HREC committee require contract /budget approval prior to release final approval documents?
No
Does your Facility support in-patient admissions?
No
PK & PD specimens
No
Study Phase Capability
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
Type of Diagnostic Equipment
CT Scan Computerized Tomography Scan
ECG/EKG Electrocardiogram
FLRO Fluoroscopy
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Other
PET Positron Emission Tomography Scan
X-Ray
Patient Population
Pediatrics - Less than or equal to 17