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Research Ethics

Unity Health Research Ethics Board (REB)

The Unity Health Toronto Research Ethics Board (REB) ensures that research involving the participation of humans meets current scientific and ethical research standards for the protection of human research participants. The Research Ethics Board reviews all proposed research from scientific and ethical perspectives before the research is started, and promotes the research ethics education of the research community.

Research Quality Audits

Unity Health Toronto has initiated Research Quality Audits (RQA) with the goal of assuring the conduct of quality research, the protection of research participants and the promotion of continuous quality improvement.

Research Ethics Application Process

Access comprehensive information on our electronic REB system (eREB), including guidelines, deadlines, and procedures for submitting new applications, amending or renewing approved studies, closing studies, FAQ, and more.

Templates, Guidelines & Resources

Access and download all templates/forms, guidelines, and resources.

Research Training Requirements

A list of mandatory research training for anyone who conducts, or is involved in, human research activities at Unity Health Toronto.

Clinical Trials Registration and Results Reporting

Information about trial registration and results reporting on clinicaltrials.gov, including updates on FDA, NIH, and CIHR regulations.

Clinical Trials Ontario (CTO) at Unity Health Toronto

Learn about the CTO process for clinical trials and observations at Unity Health Toronto.

Contact REB

View a list of the REB team members and contact information.

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