Details
- Organisation Name: Rockhampton Hospital
- HHS: Central Queensland Hospital and Health Services
- Services Offered: Clinical trials site; Satellite Site; Trial Patient Recruitment; Treatment of patients; Completion of study documentation as per ICH GCP and contract
- Website Address: www.health.qld.gov.au/services/central-queensland/rockhampton
- Contact: Evie Perrins- cqphu-research@health.qld.gov.au
- Other Affiliated Research Sites: • Child Health Research Centre, University of Queensland • Queensland Regional Clinical Trials Coordinating Centre (QRCCC) • University of Sydney • Australian National University • CQUniversity • Metro North Hospital and Health Service • Gold Coast University Hospital Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Location
-23.37793 - 150.49468
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
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS) serves a population of over 230,000 people, with a mix of inner-regional, regional and remote populations covering 23% of QLD geographically.
Services available within the clinical trials network, includes:
Rockhampton Hospital
Public and Private laboratories (Pathology QLD, QML, and SNP)
Rockhampton Hospital Pharmacy
Access to over 50+ GP practices and 200+ GPs
Access to over 20 Residential Aged Care Facilities
With a dedicated clinical trials and Research Development team at Central Queensland HHS the site available to conduct trials across the below key areas:
Public Health
Vaccines
Bloodborne Viruses and Sexual Health
Cardiology
Infectious Diseases
Gastroenterology
Devices
Kidney Disease
Mental Health
Oncology
Outpatient Clinics
Paediatrics
Stroke
Wounds and Injuries
Our team supports various study types, including:
• Commercially sponsored
• Investigator-initiated
Services available within the clinical trials network, includes:
Rockhampton Hospital
Public and Private laboratories (Pathology QLD, QML, and SNP)
Rockhampton Hospital Pharmacy
Access to over 50+ GP practices and 200+ GPs
Access to over 20 Residential Aged Care Facilities
With a dedicated clinical trials and Research Development team at Central Queensland HHS the site available to conduct trials across the below key areas:
Public Health
Vaccines
Bloodborne Viruses and Sexual Health
Cardiology
Infectious Diseases
Gastroenterology
Devices
Kidney Disease
Mental Health
Oncology
Outpatient Clinics
Paediatrics
Stroke
Wounds and Injuries
Our team supports various study types, including:
• Commercially sponsored
• Investigator-initiated
HREC
- HREC Committee Name: Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service HREC
- Meeting frequency: Monthly
- Types of HREC (IRB/ERB/ETHICS) Committee that are used: Central Acting as Local
- Mandate distribution of safety: Yes
- Meeting frequency: Monthly
- 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: Vertical laminar flow hood (chemo/hazardous drugs), Horizontal laminar flow hood (non-hazardous drug preparation)
- Centrifuge: Yes
- Refrigerated Centrifuge: Yes
- Centrifuge: Yes
- Refrigerated Centrifuge: Yes
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): No
- 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): No
- 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
Bloodborne Viruses and Sexual Health Hepatitis A
Cancer
Cardiology
Cardiovascular Diseases
Chronic Heart Failure
Devices
Gastroenterology
ICU
Infectious Diseases
Kidney Disease
Mental Health
Neoplasms
Older Persons
Oncology
Outpatient Clinics
Paediatrics
Stroke
Vaccine Development
Vaccines
Wounds and Injuries
Study Types
Academic
Government
Industry
Investigator
Source Document Types
Paper and Electronic
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 your Facility support in-patient admissions?
No
PK & PD specimens
No
Study Phase Capability
Device Pilot
Device Post Approval
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
Type of Diagnostic Equipment
CT Scan Computerized Tomography Scan
ECG/EKG Electrocardiogram
FLRO Fluoroscopy
MAMMO Mammography
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
X-Ray
Patient Population
Pediatrics - Less than or equal to 17
Adults - Ages 18-64
Geriatrics 65 and onwards