News, Announcements and Patient Stories

Download the January 2024 RTN Newsletter A look at RTN-Vic’s acheivements for 2023, and what’s next for 2024. Download 

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter January 2024

Download the July 2023 RTN Newsletter The news from the Annual Face to Face at Creswick, Recruitment Updates for the RTN-Vic, Mildura’s opening and more. Download 

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter July 2023

New Sites In The SpotlightMBPH Aboriginal Artwork Launch. Peter Peterson’s work on the hospital ceiling. Picture: Krystal Torney The Regional Trials Network- Victoria welcomes new sites Mildura Base Public Hospital and Latrobe Regional Hospital to the Network. The Project Team had the opportunity to visit Mildura Base Public Hospital in May and were blown away by

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter, June 2021

COVID-19: Viral Effect on Clinical TrialsThe onset of the COVID-19 virus has simultaneously affected each country and each industry and is challenging us all to seek alternative and innovative ways to continue business-as-usual activities. Clinical trials remain an essential component of Oncology patient care and each site is proactively addressing how to support trial activity under

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter, April 2020

Grant Funding: Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) The 2019 Rural, Regional and Remote Clinical Trial Enabling Infrastructure grant opportunity provides between $5 million and $100 million for new and innovative approaches to enhance and improve clinical trial infrastructure, to extend existing clinical trials into rural, regional and remote areas of Australia. The RTN is submitting an

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter, February 2020

RTN DEVELOPMENT DAY:Regional collaboration The RTN Annual Development Day was held at the VCCC on Friday 18th October 2019 with representation from Ballarat, Barwon, Bendigo, Border and Goulburn Valley Health.This was a great opportunity for Unit Managers and Study Co-ordinators to meet and share opinions and ideas. Attendees received an overview of the skilled internship program,

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter, November 2019

RTN PROJECT MILESTONES: ON TRACKThe RTN Annual Progress Report was submitted to the Cancer Council Victoria in June 2019 with the following project outcomes achieved:A central repository of all RTN site feasibility information. Data is available in real-time with access to feasibility status at each site. Sites can request bespoke reports and metricsImplementation of the

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Regional Trials Network Victoria Newsletter, September 2019