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The National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2023) consists of a series of guidelines made in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992.
The Ethical Guidelines for Cell, Tissue and Organ Donation and Transplantation in Australia provide a framework to support ethical practice and inform decision-making by all those involved in Australia’s donation and transplantation system.
The National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) Audit and Risk Committee (the Committee) provides independent advice to the Chief Executive Officer on NHMRC's financial and performance reporting responsibilities, risk oversight and management, and system of internal controls.
This handbook outlines the requirements and procedures for the certification of institutions under our National Certification Scheme of Institutional Processes Related to the Ethical Review of Multi-centre Research. The handbook is currently under review. Before commencing steps to apply for certification, please contact us at HREC.admin@nhmrc.gov.au for further advice.
The 2024 Evaluation Strategy Implementation Report outlines NHMRC's evaluation-related activities, challenges, and achievements during the 2023–24 financial year (the reporting period). For long-term initiatives that commenced within this reporting period but continued into the 2024–25 financial year, progress updates as of March 2025 are also included.
NHMRC takes all research integrity matters very seriously. All research we fund is required to comply with the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research, 2018 (the Code).
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has released Staying healthy: Preventing infectious diseases in early childhood education and care services - 6th edition (Staying healthy), a best-practice resource that provides simple and effective ways for education and care services to help limit the spread of infectious diseases among children.
NHMRC has established a Governance Committee and a Guideline Development Committee to advise on the development of the clinical practice guidelines for the care of trans and gender diverse people under 18 with gender dysphoria (Gender Guidelines).
This Committee was established to provide guidance and advice on the project.
The report from an NHMRC-organised workshop that brought together experts to discuss the opportunities and risks from the use of AI in NHMRC and the Department of Health and Aged Care Health and Medical Research Office (HMRO)-funded health and medical research, and its translation. This was to ensure Australia is well positioned to make the best use of the technologies to improve human health.