Materials on this page are available for download. Please acknowledge the Research Data Services as a source where applicable.
All applicants must also read the Access Principles before applying for linked data.
Practice Code for the Use of Personal Health Information
All Data Applicants must read and adhere to the Practice Code for the Use of Personal Health Information
Additional assistance on writing security plans can be found at the DOH HREC website.
Department of Health Policies
There are several Department of Health policies related to data release which impact on the core data collections. These can be found at:
Information Access and Disclosure Policy
Guidelines for the Release of Data
WA Health Research Governance Policy and Procedures
WA Health Research Governance and Single Ethical Review Standard Operating Procedures
WA Health Research Governance
Information pertaining to WA Health Research Governance can now be found at http://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/Health-for/Researchers-and-educators/Research-governance, this includes:
WA Health Research Governance Framework
Research governance (lists RGO contact details)