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Research Ethics Office Marie-Laurence Tremblay, Manager Joan Morrison, Senior Research Ethics Advisor Josie LeClair, Research Ethics Coordinators Jennifer MacVicar, Research Ethics Coordinators Shelley MacDonald, Research Ethics Coordinators Michelle Roden, Ethics Administrative Assistant Office Email: ResearchEthics@nshealth.ca **Please note that we all work remotely and strive to have a paperless enterprise. Research...
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Duana d'Entremont, NPAC award winner!
January 19, 2023
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Congratulations to Duana d’Entremont, who was recently recognized by the Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada with a Provincial/Territorial Award of Excellence. Over the course of her career, Duana has worked in several areas (mostly the ED), completed her post RN...
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Calling all Nurses! Join us at Nova Scotia Health
January 20, 2023
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If you are a nurse and interesting in working for Nova Scotia Health, we want to hear from you! Fill out one our intake forms: Nurse Practitioners: https://bit.ly/3XrGPk7 Retired Nurses: https://bit.ly/3QRWU02 Internationally Trained: bit.ly/3QTiJMM RNs, LPNs and other priority professions...
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Nova Scotia Health announces training and retention initiatives for nurses in EDs
January 20, 2023
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Friday, January 20, 2023 (Halifax, NS) - Nova Scotia Health is announcing a number of training and retention initiatives for nurses in emergency departments (ED) across the province. The initiatives, which span nurses’ careers working in emergency departments, include post-secondary...
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The best things come out of the hardest times
January 20, 2023
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Meet Andrea Van Hal, RN Prescriber at Twin Oaks Nursing runs in Andrea Van Hal’s family. Her mother was a nurse and spent 33 years as a clinical leader in a 60 bed nursing home. And Andrea’s aunt (and her...
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Canadian Consortium of Clinical Trials Training receives CIHR Funding - Atlantic Clinical Trials Network (ACTN) is key collaborator
January 26, 2023
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The Atlantic Clinical Trials Network (ACTN) will receive approximately $2.5 million for the creation of various student training opportunities at the masters, PhD, postdoctoral and postdoctoral fellow levels, along with the creation of six new positions in Atlantic Canada focused...
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Research Quality and Education
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Health research has increased in magnitude, diversity, and complexity over the years. It has led to the development of research standards, guidelines, and regulations that not only govern the conduct of high-calibre research, but ensure participants are protected and high-quality data is collected. Specific training and education are required on...
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Contractual Contacts, Parties, and Signatories
innovationhub.nshealth.ca/support-and-resources/contracts/contractual-contacts-parties-and-signatories
Initial contact and provision of these agreements is often to the research team or principal investigators and all research contracts (including CDA/NDAs) and budgets are to be sent for review and final approval for signature to ResearchContracts@nshealth.ca. Our contractual legal entity name is: Nova Scotia Health Authority, a body corporate...
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Regulatory Requirements and Personal Health Information
innovationhub.nshealth.ca/support-and-resources/contracts/regulatory-requirements-and-personal-health-information
Health Canada is the applicable Canadian federal authority that administers and enforces the Food and Drugs Act, which includes the Medical Devices Regulations (SOR/98-282) and pursues its regulatory mandate under the Food and Drug Regulation. The Personal Health Information Act, S.N.S. 2010, c. 41 (PHIA) is Nova Scotia’s health privacy...
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Insurance Requirements for Sponsored Clinical Trials and Non-regulated Clinical Research
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The following outline the insurance limits required for Sponsored Clinical Trials and Non-regulated clinical research being conducted at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. Phase 1 and 2 Clinical Trials, a minimum of $10M CAD per occurrence/claim and in the aggregate for both General and Product Liability insurance. Phase 3a/b Clinical...
