Program Overview

Program Overview

The program "Ethics in Community Research: What do we Need to Think About?" is designed to explore the essential considerations in community research ethics.

Eligibility Criteria

This program is open to individuals and organizations based in the North East and North Cumbria, as well as those from the following organizations:

• NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC)
• NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC)
• NIHR Innovation Observatory (IO)
• NIHR Research Support Service (RSS)
• NIHR Policy Research Unit (PRU)
• NIHR Research Delivery Network (RDN)
• NIHR HRC in Diagnostic and Technology Evaluation (HRC)

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the session, learners will:

• Understand the basics of how to put together a research protocol suitable for ethics submission
• Be familiar with the main tenets of GDPR and Data Protection, and what data is appropriate to take for a project, and how to store and share this data
• Begin to explore deeper issues around research ethics, and how we can work to go beyond our statutory obligations to our participants, other researchers, and the wider community