For health care providers
Clinical trials are an essential part of the development of new interventions and tests that will help your patients and may alleviate the symptoms of their disease or condition. Supporting this development should be part of your role as a health care provider.
The resources on this site are designed to assist with this process by providing information and guidance. These resources will be supplemented by a step-by-step guide to the clinical trial process that is currently in development.
Why talk to your patients about clinical trials
- Health care providers are central to patients’ decision making
- Being involved in a trial may benefit your patient
How to talk to your patients about clinical trials
- General principles for talking to your patients
- Principles for talking about clinical trials
How to refer your patient for a clinical trial
- How to find a clinical trial
- How to refer your patient for a clinical trial
- Becoming involved
- Resources
Find a clinical trial website
Search for clinical trial registries, organisations, research networks, coordinating hubs and support groups by specific disease or condition.
Consumer guide to clinical trials
The Consumers Health Forum have developed a factsheet about clinical trials.
Download the Consumer Guide to Clinical Trials (PDF, 130KB).
Questions to ask
Need help with questions to ask if you're thinking about being part of a clinical trial?
Download the Questions to Ask Fact Sheet (PDF, 253KB) and take it with you.
