Launching today, we are inviting people to reflect on and share via #ResearchThisWeekI each Friday at least one thing they might have done, learnt, participated in, contributed to, etc over the past week to help themselves, or the greater good in health and medical research and clinical trials. It...
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Research Case Study: The ENDIA study – consumer engagement in practice – Part 1
A couple of months ago, Kelly McGorm joined our Facebook group and we started up a conversation about her work recruiting for, and supporting the people participating in the ENDIA Study. The ENDIA study is Australia’s largest study into the cause of type 1 diabetes and is currently recruiting...
Reina’s Top 7 Reasons Why Clinical Trials Matter
Our founder first crossed paths with Reina S. Weiner a couple of years ago, and interviewed her for the #WhyClinicalTrialsMatters campaign she started before founding Research4Me. You can catch up on that interview here where Reina shares why you need to either ask about clinical trials, or potentially miss...
MRFF Priorities 2018-2020: Time to have your say
For those that haven’t heard, the Australian government is building a $20billion Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). Per the website, this additional investment in health and medical research outside of the funding given to the National Health and Medical Research Council is “about giving Australians in need hope —...
What Value Are Clinical Trials to the Public?
Patient-centricity is one of the latest themes building momentum in clinical trial circles, but it is a concept many are still struggling to put into practice. Despite the fact that most people I have worked with are involved in clinical trials because they want to do good for patients, it...