The ICR Ethics & GCP forum is the ICR's flagship event attracting a combined audience of over 500 delegates. The secret of its success is the dedication of the Team that plan the content of each forum. The Forum is held twice a year, once in Spring and the second in Autumn. This major Clinical Research Forum is one that should not be missed with regular speakers from The HRA, NIHR, and the MHRA . All the speakers give their time for free .
Presentations from the Ethics & GCP Forum held on 29th March 2022
MHRA Update - Dr Kirsty Wydenbach
Update on HRA Approval and HRA Activity - Jen Harrison
Collaboration for Success, the UK COVID-19 Vaccination Programme - Dr Jasmin Kee
NIHR Study Support Services - Karl Davidson
Investigator-Led Studies including COV-Boost - Yvanne Enever
Key GCP Updates - Trish Parry
Webinar Recordings
MHRA Update - Dr Kirsty Wydenbach
Update on HRA Approval and HRA Activity - Jen Harrison
Collaboration for Success, the UK COVID-19 Vaccination Programme - Dr Jasmin Kee
NIHR Study Support Services - Karl Davidson
Investigator-Led Studies including COV-Boost - Yvanne Enever
Key GCP Updates - Trish Parry
Presentations from the Ethics & GCP Forum held on 14th December 2021
MHRA Update - Dr Kirsty Wydenbach
Update on HRA Activity - Jen Harrison
Remote Consent - Ethical Considerations - Dr Simon Kolstoe
Impact of Brexit on Medical Device Regulations - Keith Summerhayes
NIHR Collaboration Across the NHS, Social Care and Research - Lorraine Fincham & Tanya Turgoose
GCP Updates - Janice Hedgecock & Stuart Harris
Webinar Recordings
MHRA Update - Dr Kirsty Wydenbach
Update on HRA Activity - Jen Harrison
Remote Consent - Ethical Considerations - Dr Simon Kolstoe
Impact of Brexit on Medical Device Regulations - Keith Summerhayes
NIHR Collaboration Across the NHS, Social Care and Research - Lorraine Fincham & Tanya Turgoose
GCP Updates - Janice Hedgecock & Stuart Harris
About the Ethics and GCP Forums
For over 20 years the Institute of Clinical Research has been proud to support the Ethics & GCP Forums as they strive to bring up to date, hot of the press news from the HRA, MHRA and speakers. The Ethics and GCP Forums are led and organised totally by volunteers who give their time freely, with The Institute playing a supportive administrative role.
We often receive feedback that talks about various aspects of the varied Venues that we use. The Secretariat does it’s upmost to ensure the environment in which the Ethics & GCP Forum is held are as comfortable as is possible. Please be aware that we, that the ICR Secretariat have little or no control over the following
Pre course questionnaires
These are vital to the smooth running of day. We endeavour to pass your questions to the relevant speakers and any dietary requirements to the Venues Catering Team.
What happens to my feedback forms?
These are immediately scanned by the Secretariat upon our return to the office and emailed to the Forums committees. An executive summary is prepared and again sent onto the members of the committees
Based on the feedback the committees plan the next Ethics & GCP Forum.
Each Ethics & GCP Forum closes with an up to the minute summary of the changes that have or will be taking place prepared and presented by the Team. A light buffet lunch is available to delegates
Over the years the Forum has covered such topics as Trial Master Files , Putting Humans at the centre of compliance and quality, Clinical Trial Controversies , Changes in R&D Approval, , Ethical issues on determining the true consequences of research and seeking fair consent , The New costing template for NHS research
The Ethics & GCP Forum continues to strive to deliver up to date information on what is happening.