Informed Consent

Download past issues of the Chicken Soup Series on informed consent, covering topics such as re-consenting, electronic consent, and tissue collection requirements.

Last updated 18 August 2026

Chicken Soup Series - Informed Consent

(May 2026) Conducting Remote Re-consenting of Participants (opens in new tab)
(Mar 2025) How Should Consent Be Obtained for the Collection of Tissue (opens in new tab)
(Mar 2023) How to obtain informed consent from subjects with cognitive impairment (opens in new tab)
(Nov 2022) Regulatory Guidance on Consent Requirements for Clinical Trials involving Collection and Use of Human Tissue (opens in new tab)
(Apr 2022) Changes to Assent requirements and Documentation - How does it impact your study? (opens in new tab)
(Feb 2022) Informed Consent Process During Covid-19 Period (opens in new tab)
(Oct 2021) When is Re-Consenting of Research Subjects Needed? (opens in new tab)
(Aug 2021) Impartial Witness & Witness in Informed Consent-Taking for HBR Studies (opens in new tab)
(Dec 2020) Pointers for Electronic Consent (e-Consent) (opens in new tab)
(Nov 2020) Informed Consent: When is an Impartial Witness Needed? (opens in new tab)
(Nov 2019) How should Consent be obtained from Subjects Lacking Mental Capacity? (opens in new tab)
(May 2019) Witness requirements for Informed Consent process (opens in new tab)
(Oct 2018) Obtaining Consent for Adults lacking mental capacity in Human Biomedical Research (opens in new tab)
(Jul 2018) Re-consenting for HBR studies extending past 31 October 2018 involving the use of individually identifiable data/ materials (opens in new tab)
(Apr 2018) Processes for Consenting a Subject into a Clinical Trial in an Emergency Situation (opens in new tab)
(Sep 2017) How should Consent be obtained for Subjects who are unable to read? (opens in new tab)

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