# Research & Knowledge Centre

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### **Research & Knowledge Centre**

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### Welcome

The Research and Knowledge Centre team are available to support you and the Te Whatu Ora -Waitematā achieve its purpose and promise of 'best care for everyone'. This site has information to help you find the resources or person to help you develop, design, analyse and report the outcomes of your research or audit question, where to apply for funds, and how to navigate the ethical, privacy and locality approval pathways. We are always looking to improve the information provided so your feedback is welcomed.

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Notices

Research clinics

Grants process

Resources and templates

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Approval process

Budget and costing

Research databases

FAQ

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Locality application

Legal & contracts

Statistics advice

Contact us

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#### Featured notices

### Pacific Health Research Symposium

The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at the University of Auckland invite you to join us for our annual Pacific Health Research Symposium.

[Click here for more details](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333306#Pacific-Health-Research-Symposium)

### AHREC available to Waitematā staff

Where research is Out of Scope for HDEC review but requires or would benefit from an independent ethical review Waitematā staff may now access.

[Click here for more details](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333306/Latest+News#Auckland-Health-Research-Ethics-Committee-(AHREC%29)

### REDCap for Waitematā staff

Waitematā staff wanting to create databases to capture of data for research and related projects, can access REDCap.

[Click here for more details](https://auckland.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8dEVtzrBsE8Y3gG)

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### New Research Contracts

From 1 July 2022 the name of the contracting party is: **Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand**, a Crown agent established by section 11 of the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022, with New Zealand Business Number 9429050678402 (**TWOHNZ/Institution**)  
The address, email, phone number details can stay as they were – ie use the old Waitematā DHB details.

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### Existing Research Contracts

Only where an existing contract needs to be varied, will an update to the entity name etc. be made with the following provision in the variation:

On 1 July 2022, in accordance with clause 11 of Schedule 1 of the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act 2022 (Act), Waitematā DHB was disestablished and all rights, liabilities, contracts, entitlements, undertakings, and engagements of Waitematā DHB were automatically transferred to Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand, a Crown agent established under section 11 of the Act (New Zealand Business Number: 9429050678402). Unless otherwise agreed between the parties, the scope of \[the Agreement / the Services\] will continue to be limited to the geographical area that Waitematā DHB previously represented under the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000.

- [Research & Knowledge Centre Home](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/27099830.md)
- [Locality and approval process - old version](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48332886.md)
- [Clinical audit and quality improvement](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48332933.md)
- [Ethics standards and independent ethics committees](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48332977.md)
- [Research Grants processes](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333045.md)
- [Other Research Grant news](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333085.md)
- [AUT Allied Health Postgraduate Scholarship](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333209.md)
- [2026 Waitematā District Contestable Research Grants](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333258.md)
- [A.D. Bronlund Trust](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333270.md)
- [Latest news](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333306.md)
- [Statistics advice](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333346.md)
- [Research forum](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333375.md)
- [Legal and contracts](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333417.md)
- [Māori research review](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333455.md)
- [Resources](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333537.md)
- [Clinical support services](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333595.md)
- [Policies](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333641.md)
- [Critical appraisal](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333671.md)
- [FAQs](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333763.md)
- [External researchers](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333813.md)
- [Health Round Table](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333845.md)
- [CEO Publication Prize](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333884.md)
- [Ministry publications and reports](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48333922.md)
- [Contact us](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48595234.md)
- [Budget and costing](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/48791553.md)
- [Research tools](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/105775109.md)
- [Qualitative research data analysis tool (NVivo)](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/106102794.md)
- [Dissemination](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/108462209.md)
- [Design resources](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/108494912.md)
- [Good clinical practice](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/112492591.md)
- [Qualitative research advice and resources](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/112689153.md)
- [Researcher directory](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/112787481.md)
- [Research forums & support groups](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/113082425.md)
- [Grants](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/123142213.md)
- [Standard operating procedures (SOP)](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/124125198.md)
- [Research Governance](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/124157953.md)
- [Waitematā Research Governance Group](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/124452865.md)
- [Research strategies](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/124518404.md)
- [Privacy NZ legislation](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/124551195.md)
- [Ethics guidance documents](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/124616708.md)
- [Pages Not Yet allocated](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/129204261.md)
- [Register your research project](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/129237057.md)
- [Research Grant successes](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/129630209.md)
- [Locality and approval process - 1](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/129630235.md)
- [Locality and approval process - 2](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/134447170.md)
- [Conference presentations](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/135004208.md)
- [Publication](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/135102477.md)
- [Locality and approval process - 3](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/136151119.md)
- [Locality and approval process - 4](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/137330689.md)
- [Do I need HNZ Research Authorisation?](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/141033474.md)
- [Submitting an application](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/144015361.md)
- [Approval process](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/144244737.md)
- [About us](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/146243585.md)
- [Research & Knowledge Centre Documents](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/148471815.md)
- [Cultural/Tikanga research review](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/165969921.md)
- [Research Grand Round](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/184975474.md)
- [Collaborative Research Symposium](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/185008206.md)
- [PhD Studentship Opportunity - 2024 January](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/210731019.md)
- [2023 Collaborative Research Symposium](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/212860943.md)
- [Research resources](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/248184837.md)
- [Asian and Ethnic Health Research Seeding Grants](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/248184870.md)
- [HNZ Research Authorisation & Waitematā capacity & capability approval](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/248479753.md)
- [Collaborative Research Symposium Oral Presentations 2024](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/274759692.md)
- [Amy Kim](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/275087391.md)
- [Collaborative Research Symposium Posters 2024](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/275316737.md)
- [Janak de Zoysa](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/275677191.md)
- [Simon Hill](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/359268354.md)
- [Hina Karim](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/359825409.md)
- [Phyu Sin Aye](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/375685121.md)
- [Daniel Wen](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/380305410.md)
- [Kristine Ng](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/380305443.md)
- [Kate Parker](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/380305476.md)
- [Anna Maxwell](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/380305533.md)
- [Grant Christie](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/380502017.md)
- [Daniel Chiang](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/381616129.md)
- [Leanne Young](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/381616184.md)
- [Jill Collier](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/381648897.md)
- [Kai Yuan Low](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/381648952.md)
- [Liesje Donkin](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/381649007.md)
- [Patrick Cabasag ](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/381714434.md)
- [Rosa Griffiths](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/382402561.md)
- [Ruikang Guo](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/382402616.md)
- [Ruth Newcombe - 1](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/382402671.md)
- [Ruth Newcombe - 2](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/382402726.md)
- [Rachelle Weber](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/382435329.md)
- [Katie Babbott](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/382435384.md)
- [Georgia Mckay](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394231810.md)
- [2024 Programme](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394461196.md)
- [Lenna Naik](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394723329.md)
- [Monica Skarin](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394723365.md)
- [Todd Gammie](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394756097.md)
- [Tony McGeady](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394756133.md)
- [Mihi - Professor Warwick Bagg](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394854401.md)
- [Mihi - Dr Jonathan Christiansen](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394854456.md)
- [Kate Parker - Te Oranga Pūkahukahu](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/394854517.md)
- [Mihi - Kamatua Fraser Toi](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/398426113.md)
- [Mihi - Professor Brett Cowan](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/401637378.md)
- [Knowledge Dissemination and Research Outputs in Waitematā](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/421756929.md)
- [Waitemata Health Excellence Awards - 2007-2018](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/441581729.md)
- [Waitemata DHB Clinical & Quality Awards - 2003-2006](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/441843717.md)
- [Collaborative Research Symposium 2019 - current](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/456916996.md)
- [2024 Waitemata Collaborative Research Symposium](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/471465987.md)
- [Research grant opportunities](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/510001156.md)
- [Collaborative Research Symposium Posters 2025](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/695926790.md)
- [Collaborative Research Symposium Oral Presentations 2025](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/695959591.md)
- [Catherine Jackson](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/750747658.md)
- [Howe Mao](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/750780427.md)
- [Hina Karim - Poster](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/750813186.md)
- [Cameron Schauer](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754253825.md)
- [Liesje Donkin - 1 Perceptions DBTSTEPS-A](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754450440.md)
- [Katrina Wallis](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754614348.md)
- [Lucy Wheeler](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754745352.md)
- [Georgina McPherson](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754843650.md)
- [Alice Chisnall-Kalouniviti](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754876417.md)
- [Jane Hamer](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754909327.md)
- [Jacqui Allen - 1 Swallow screening](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/754974730.md)
- [Jacqui Allen - 2 myectomy](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755007489.md)
- [Sarah-Jane Reweti](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755007561.md)
- [Zoe Tiqing Song](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755007633.md)
- [Joe McDermott](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755007715.md)
- [Katrina Wallis - Occupation-focused CRT](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755007725.md)
- [Melvin Tiu](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755040258.md)
- [Syeda Nitasha Yousaf](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755040330.md)
- [Tayla Schaapveld](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755040402.md)
- [Lily Yang](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755040474.md)
- [2025 Mihi - Dr Laura Chapman](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755040484.md)
- [Liesje Donkin - 2 Effectiveness DBTSTEPS-A](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755073025.md)
- [Roimata Tipene](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755073097.md)
- [Carol Ropafadzo Muodza](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755073241.md)
- [Niharika Singh Wadhwa](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755105793.md)
- [Rathan Nagarajah](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755105865.md)
- [Katherine Bloomfield - 2 interRAI data](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755105937.md)
- [Katherine Bloomfield - 1 Frailty](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755138561.md)
- [Phyu Sin Aye - 1 GP Perspectives](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755138571.md)
- [Phyu Sin Aye - 2 Endometrial Cancer Awareness](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755171329.md)
- [Nā Kaumātua Fraser Toi: A Welcome to the Collaborative Research Symposium](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755171339.md)
- [2025 Mihi - Professor Warwick Bagg](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755171372.md)
- [2025 Mihi - Professor Brett Cowan](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/755204097.md)
- [Research Grant Assessing Committee EOI](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/782499945.md)
- [2025 Waitemata Collaborative Research Symposium](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/969015297.md)
- [Apply for approval](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1209270296.md)
- [2026 Collaborative Research Symposium submissions](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1382481921.md)
- [Leanne Browne - Allied Health Professional Supervision](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624244305.md)
- [Joanna Wang - Technical Building Blocks for Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624735788.md)
- [Cameron Schauer - Gastric Adenocarcinoma](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624768562.md)
- [Anjali Bhatia, Aifa'i Taupule-Tuuau & Kat Mason](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624834058.md)
- [Cameron Schauer - 2 Burden of Secondary Antibiotic Resistance](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624834084.md)
- [Matthew McGuinness  - Post percutaneous transhepatic biliary intervention pancreatitis: rate and risk factors](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624834127.md)
- [Joanna Wang - Robotic Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery Programme](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624866851.md)
- [Maneesh Deva - Impact of adopting newer Newborn jaundice treatment guidelines at Waitematā](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1624866868.md)
- [Aziz Mehmood - Relationship Between Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and CT-Derived Body Composition](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625030678.md)
- [Deborah Campbell & Clare Ariani Barbosa](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625161731.md)
- [Helen Kim - Olanzapine Long-Acting Injection Shortage](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625227270.md)
- [Heather Semple - Waitemata District Audit of Ambulatory ECG Monitoring](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625260061.md)
- [Kaushal Patel - Merging Sustainability with Patient Safety](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625489412.md)
- [Clair Shiuan Miao - Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening - research to inform a future screening service](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625554945.md)
- [Jill Collier - Reducing Health Inequities in Pain Care](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625554953.md)
- [Rajat Sagar - Retrospective Audit of Acute Emergency Operations in the Octogenarian Population at Health New Zealand, Waitematā](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625718787.md)
- [Yi Sing Wee - Looking inside the Bile Ducts](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1625882625.md)
- [Catherine Jackson - Effectiveness, acceptability, and feasibility of two models of verbal consent for Hepatitis C at community laboratory collection sites across New Zealand](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1679753234.md)
- [How-to articles](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1679786017.md)
- [Rohil Chauhan - MRI-Based Grading Systems for Cervical Spinal Cord Compression](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1680277510.md)
- [Rukshar Saheed & Sharita Meharry - Audit of Endometriosis of Pre-menopausal & Menopausal Women in Aotearoa](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1680998412.md)
- [Rohil Chauhan - Evaluating Cervical Cord Compression](https://research.refined.site/space/Research/1681555470.md)

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