The Royal Women's Hospital is Australia’s largest specialist maternity, gynaecological and neonatal paediatric hospital. The Women’s provides a unique health service for women and babies, backed by strong leadership in teaching and research.
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The Women's is one of Australia's major teaching hospitals, educating medical students, nurses, midwives, doctors, allied health professionals and research students. We have an outstanding international reputation for research advances and clinical developments.
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All research undertaken at the Women’s must have prior approval by the Research Committee and the relevant Ethics Committees. The Women's Research and Ethics Secretariat is responsible for the administration of three committees relating to research undertaken at the hospital. These are the Royal Women's Hospital Research Committee, Royal Women's Hospital Human Research Ethics Committee and Royal Women's Hospital Animal Ethics Committee.
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Research and Education Services has a hospital wide role in making it possible for staff to be kept up to date with current practice. This role is achieved through a program of post graduate education for all staff.
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Our research support service is responsible for helping staff conduct research which will extend our knowledge of effective clinical practice and optimise health outcomes.
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The Women's scholarship program and award program for excellence in education are aimed at encouraging staff to continually improve our services to women and newborn babies.
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