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NSW Ministry of Health, Office for Health and Medical Research

Procured through: NSW Government Performance and Management Services Scheme
Project date: 2016

Project: Statewide framework for early-stage clinical trials and ongoing implementation support

MHC designed this framework, approved by the NSW Chief Health Officer and endorsed by all NSW Health Chief Executives, which is now considered a leading example for other states to follow.

What MHC Did

  • Design and plan research strategy and program
  • Reviews
  • Governance
  • Environmental scans and literature reviews
  • Engage and consult with your stakeholders (including facilitating workshops)
  • Communications, stakeholder engagement and implementation plans
  • Reporting and monitoring
  • Implementation capacity, planning, support, project management

Outcome

This framework will make NSW a centre of excellence that provides a high quality and efficient environment to conduct early phase clinical trials with the ultimate aim of improving health outcomes for NSW residents.

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MHC was engaged by Transport for NSW (Transport) to write an independent outcomes report from the high profile 2024 NSW Road Safety Forum (Forum). The NSW Road Safety Forum provided an open and collaborative platform to discuss successful ways to reduce road trauma and new opportunities to improve road safety.

MHC was engaged to support the Department of Education develop its first research strategy.

NSW Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ), formerly the NSW Department of Family and Community Services, engaged MHC to work alongside them in an MHC-Client joint team to develop a research strategy. MHC managed the process to develop the strategy, co-designed its components, co-led the consultations and co-led the process to set priorities.