Informed Consent Templates Ethics Overview CHIPER Overview What is Research? CHIPER Standard Operating Procedures CHIPER Reconsiderations and Appeals Industry-Sponsored Project Fee Assessment Clinical Trial Registration Membership CHIPER Membership CHIPER Call for Nominations Ethics Guidelines Criteria for Review Guidelines for Retrospective Chart Reviews & Case Reports Advertising and Payments for Project Participants Payments to Researchers & Conflict of Interest Stored Biological Materials Genetic Research Safety Reporting and Monitoring Adverse Events Protocol Deviation Reporting Project Completion Informed Consent Guidelines General Considerations Special Situations Alternatives to Written Consent Waiving of Informed Consent Required Elements of Written Informed Consent Guidance for Participant Informed Consent during the Transition to RITHIM Informed Consent Templates The CHIPER REB does not mandate a particular consent template as long as all the required elements of written informed consent have been addressed. For those requiring assistance with informed consent form development, RITHIM recommends the following resources and templates: General Pan-Canadian Core Consent Project Adults (Non-Oncology) CanReview Template Pediatrics (Non-Oncology) Canadian Collaboration for Child Health: Efficiency and Excellence in the Ethics Review of Research (CHEER) Informed Consent Templates Oncology (Adults & Pediatrics) Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Board (OCREB) Templates