Details
- Organisation Name: Nambour Hospital
- HHS: Sunshine Coast
- 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/sunshinecoast
- Contact: Clinical Trials Team – sc-research-admin@health.qld.gov.au
- Other Affiliated Research Sites: Only Sunshine Coast HHS facilities
Location
-26.62313 - 152.95492
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
Nambour General Hospital is a large acute regional public hospital located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland; about 26km north-west of Sunshine Coast University Hospital and 40km north of Caloundra Health Service; servicing Nambour and the hinterland region.
HREC
- HREC Committee Name: All NMA HRECs
- 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?
- Does the Facility have the ability to handle radio-labelled Investigational Products?
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 system
- Has your Clinical Trial Site or Service been accredited? Yes
- Audit Type: Sponsor
- EMR/EHR systems: In-house system
- Has your Clinical Trial Site or Service been accredited? Yes
- Audit Type: Sponsor
Investigational product storage Capabilities
- Refrigerator (2 to 8 Degrees C): Yes
- Freezer (-20 to -30 Degrees C):
- Investigational Freezer (-70 to -80 Degrees C): No
- 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):
- Investigational Freezer (-70 to -80 Degrees C): No
- 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
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Diabetes
Emergency Medicine
Endocrine
Gastroenterology
General Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Gynaecology
Haematology
Hepatology
Infectious Diseases
Medical Oncology and Haematology
Neurology
Orthopaedics
Paediatrics
Pain
Renal
Sexual Health
Surgery
Vascular Disease
Study Types
Academic
Industry
Investigator
Source Document Types
Paper and Electronic
Average time to start study (in calendar days)
Greater than 120
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?
Yes
Does your Facility support in-patient admissions?
Yes
PK & PD specimens
Yes
Study Phase Capability
Phase II
Phase III
Phase IV
Type of Diagnostic Equipment
CT Scan Computerized Tomography Scan
ECG/EKG Electrocardiogram
FLRO Fluoroscopy
Other
X-Ray
Patient Population
Adolescents/Adults 16 and onwards
Geriatrics 65 and onwards