Services

"Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world."Julie Bishop

We provide services in the following areas:

  • Recruitment

    PARC has an exemplary record in recruitment in both healthy volunteer and patient studies. PARC has frequently led recruitment for multi-centre studies (globally and locally). For all studies conducted to date, recruitment targets have been met on time and on budget. We have access to an extensive database of healthy volunteers and patients with various disease indications and have developed strong relationships with many local media partners for both print and television advertising campaigns.

  • Education and training

    PARC can provide education to clinicians, investigators and clinical trial site staff in protocol development and design, ICH / GCP and local regulations including conforming to the NHMRC National Statement, study conduct and document design.

    PARC provides extensive services to students and investigators undertaking Higher Degree research projects or Investigator initiated studies.

  • Study monitoring

    We have staff experienced in site establishment and study monitoring who can ensure your study complies with all regulatory requirements at competitive cost.

  • Nursing services

    PARC has a pool of experienced Registered Nursing staff who have expertise in the conduct and management of volunteers and patients enrolled in studies. This includes intensive monitoring such as cardiac output (both invasive and non-invasive), adverse event monitoring and treatment, drug delivery, cannulation and venepuncture and data recording.

  • Technical / laboratory

    PARC began it sevice speicilising in studies requiring Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) analysis. As such Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) analysis and population pharmacokinetic analysis are performed with the assistance of experienced professionals in this field. We have a range of medical professionals able to perform Data Analysis. PARC has an on site laboratory facility and expertise to perform clinical laboratory sample handling techniques with access to refrigerated centrifuge on site. Freezer storage (monitored and alarmed -80 °C) is also available on site. PARC also has access to state of the art laboratories at the University of Adelaide which is located adjacent to the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

  • CRF and source document design

    PARC can provide a quality service in Source Document and CRF design to ensure your project data is captured accurately and concisely in accordance with local and international regulations.

  • Consultancy

    PARC principals and affiliates are available for consulting on the interpretation of pre-clinical data, the need for additional pre-clinical data, the adequacy of data for a regulatory package and advice on design and interpretation of studies. PARC principals are members of Scientific Advisory Boards of local and overseas pharmaceutical companies. They are also available for assessment of project feasibility and technical due diligence.

    We can provide input into study design both as a single centre for proof of concept trials and also as a participating centre in later phase multicenter trials.

    Professor Guy Ludbrook provide extensive consulting services to the international Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries. Their expertise can help ensure you project design is fit for purpose and will satisfy regulatory licensing bodies.