{"id":2664,"date":"2016-06-22T10:57:22","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T02:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wahtn.org\/?p=2664"},"modified":"2016-06-22T10:57:22","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T02:57:22","slug":"new-centre-to-promote-world-class-wa-health-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/2016\/06\/22\/new-centre-to-promote-world-class-wa-health-research\/","title":{"rendered":"New centre to promote world-class WA health research"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>$1.3 million for Clinical Trials and Data Centre<\/li>\n<li>Focus on innovation to attract national grants and funding<\/li>\n<li>Student prize winners highlight research potential<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A bold new medical initiative is set to attract more clinical trials to Western Australia and build on the State&#8217;s international reputation for research excellence.<\/p>\n<p>Health Minister John Day said the Liberal National Government had committed $1.3 million over three years to establish WA&#8217;s first Clinical Trials and Data Centre.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Clinical trials are a vital component of a strong, safe and sustainable health system.\u00a0 They ensure the quality of existing treatment regimes as well as the safety and efficacy of proposed new treatments,&#8221; Mr Day said.<\/p>\n<p>The new centre will be established under the auspices of the Western Australian Health Translation Network, an alliance of the State&#8217;s universities, medical research institutes, private and public hospitals and the Western Australian Department of Health.<\/p>\n<p>Please go to the following link for more information:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au\/Pages\/Barnett\/2016\/06\/New-centre-to-promote-world-class-WA-health-research.aspx\">https:\/\/www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au\/Pages\/Barnett\/2016\/06\/New-centre-to-promote-world-class-WA-health-research.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>$1.3 million for Clinical Trials and Data Centre Focus on innovation to attract national grants and funding Student prize winners highlight research potential A bold new medical initiative is set to attract more clinical trials to Western Australia and build on the State&#8217;s international reputation for research excellence. Health Minister John Day said the Liberal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}