Log in Report cruelty

Ethical review

Information sheets for AWERB members

Cage cleaning: mice and rats (2020)
Culture of Care (2020)
Humane killing (2020)
Visiting the animal unit (2020)
Being an effective lay member of an AWERB (2020)
Environmental enrichment for zebrafish (2021)
Refined methods of genotyping (2021)

Resources for AWERBs

Report from the 2024 Oxford AWERB Hub meeting: Maximising the effectiveness of your AWERB
Introduction to scientist-AWERB engagement pack
Dos and don'ts for scientists
Dos and don'ts for AWERB members
Dos and don'ts for AWERB chairs
Activities: Understanding different perspectives
AWERB Survey for Scientists
Developing induction materials for AWERB members (2017, with LASA Education, Training and Ethics Section)
Developing inductions for AWERBs run fully or partly online (2021, with LASA Education, Training and Ethics Section)
Delivering Effective Ethical Review: The AWERB as a 'Forum for Discussion' (2017, with IAT, LASA, LAVA, ESRC, University of Nottingham)
RSPCA/LASA guiding principles on good practice for AWERBs (2015, with LASA Education, Training and Ethics Section)
A resource book for lay members of ethical review and similar bodies worldwide (2015)

RSPCA/LASA/IAT/LAVA AWERB-UK meetings

Induction and training for AWERB members (2022)
Maintaining an effective AWERB in the age of COVID-19 (2021)
Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Bodies - moving forward (2019)
Putting Ethics into the AWERB (2017)
Delivering an effective AWERB - Challenges and solutions (2016)

Effective ethical review