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BAREC SYMPOSIUM 09 December 2023

Belgian Association of Research Ethics Committees (BAREC)

SYMPOSIUM 09 December 2023, The Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels

 

 

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Ethics is not mathematics

About the necessity for Harmonisation of the assessments for clinical research CTR/MDR/IVDR

Please register here before 04 December 2023

 

Program

9:00 – 9:20: Registration and welcome coffee

 

Morning sessions for all stakeholders

 9:20 – 9:30: Welcome word by the president of BAREC (Christel Vansteenkiste)

9:30 – 9:45: The messiness of research ethics (Bert Vanderhaegen)

9:45 – 10:05: Point of view of CT-College

10:05 – 10:25: Point of view of FAHMP

10:25 – 10:45: Point of view of sponsor

 

10:45 – 11:15: Coffee break

 

11:15 – 11:30: Point of view of an Ethics Committee (Minne Casteels)

11:30 – 11:45: A national EC or harmonisation and education, the better solution? (Audrey Van Scharen)

11:45 – 12:30: Panel discussion

 

12:30 – 13:30: Lunch

 

Afternoon session for Ethics Committees

 13:30 – 16:00: Reflecting on the morning’s insights: A Panel Discussion on the presented information

 

Price

EC members

–          Without lunch €20

–          With lunch €50

 

Non-EC members

–          Without lunch €50

–          With lunch €80

 

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RIZIV/INAMI Accreditation for Ethics Requested

Final Advice Clinical studies with questionnaires

Clinical studies with questionnaires (outside SoC): Interventional vs non-interventional?

From BAREC, we give an advice on how to consider studies involving questionnaires (outside standard of care (SoC)) and which fall under the (Belgian) law of 7 May 2004 to be interventional or non-interventional.

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Medical Device Regulation (MDR): role local EC + timelines EC  

If the clinical investigation with a CE-marked medical device, that is used within its intended purpose, is not considered to be a PMCF, only positive advice from the relevant EC(s) is necessary and “Regulatory pathway: EC only” needs to be followed. The “Other clinical investigations” are regulated under the Royal Decree of 18 May 2021 and as such a timeline of 45 days is applicable to issue an EC-decision.

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BAREC Symposium

BAREC symposium

17 november 2022

Brussels (Royal Library of Belgium)

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Date: 17/11/2022
Time: 08h00
Location: 
Brussels (Royal Library of Belgium)

17/05/2022

Symposium

“Prenatal genetic screening anno 2022: medical advances and ethical challenges”

organized by the Ethics Committee az groeninge. More info: 

 

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Dear Sir, Madam,

On the 17th of May 2022, the Commissie Medische Ethiek az groeninge is organizing the symposium “Prenatal genetic screening anno 2022: Medical advances and Ethical challenges”. We would be delighted with your attendance at our symposium and would be very grateful if you could distribute our invitation to the members of your Ethics committee

More information about the program & speakers, and registration can be accessed via the following link: https://events.azgroeninge.be/Prenatalegenetischescreening2022/nl/home
(Use the top buttons to navigate across the different information)

Participation is free, but registration is necessary.

We are looking forward to your attendance and a successful discussion.

Yours sincerely,

Dr. Peter Doubel

Date: 17/05/2022
Time: 19h00
Location: Auditorium het Notenhof az groeninge Kortrijk / Online

Language: The presentations will be in Dutch.

Accreditation: “Ethiek & Economie” has been requested

12/05/2022

 

BAREC General assembly

(members only)

 

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22/03/2022

Decentralized Trials

22/3/2022, 19:30 

(online) symposium on the legal and ethical challenges concerning decentralized trials.

For more info contact info@barec.be

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