--- title: GPs & Referring Professionals | Life Clinical Research description: Refer eligible patients for clinical trials at Life Clinical Research. We partner with GPs, private specialists, and cardiac rehabilitation services. --- [![Life Clinical Research White](https://www.lcr.health/hs-fs/hubfs/Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png?width=220&height=60&name=Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png "Life Clinical Research White")](https://lcr.health) - [Participants](https://www.lcr.health/participating-in-a-clinical-trial) - [Sponsors](https://www.lcr.health/sponsors) - [Referrers](https://www.lcr.health/gps-referring-professionals-life-clinical-research) - Insights - [About Us](https://www.lcr.health/about-us) - [Blog](https://www.lcr.health/blog) - [News](https://www.lcr.health/insights/news) - [Join Our Team](https://www.lcr.health/insights/work-with-us) - [Contact](https://www.lcr.health/contact-us) [View Trials](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) [![Life-Clinical-Research-White-2](https://www.lcr.health/hs-fs/hubfs/Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png?width=200&height=54&name=Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png "Life-Clinical-Research-White-2")](https://lcr.health) [View Trials](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) [![Life-Clinical-Research-White-2](https://www.lcr.health/hs-fs/hubfs/Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png?width=140&height=38&name=Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png "Life-Clinical-Research-White-2")](https://lcr.health) - [Participants](https://www.lcr.health/participating-in-a-clinical-trial) - [Sponsors](https://www.lcr.health/sponsors) - [Referrers](https://www.lcr.health/gps-referring-professionals-life-clinical-research) - Insights - [About Us](https://www.lcr.health/about-us) - [Blog](https://www.lcr.health/blog) - [News](https://www.lcr.health/insights/news) - [Join Our Team](https://www.lcr.health/insights/work-with-us) - [Contact](https://www.lcr.health/contact-us) [View Trials](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) [![Life-Clinical-Research-White-2](https://www.lcr.health/hs-fs/hubfs/Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png?width=200&height=54&name=Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png "Life-Clinical-Research-White-2")](https://lcr.health) [View Trials](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) - [Participants](https://www.lcr.health/participating-in-a-clinical-trial) - [Sponsors](https://www.lcr.health/sponsors) - [Referrers](https://www.lcr.health/gps-referring-professionals-life-clinical-research) - Insights - [About Us](https://www.lcr.health/about-us) - [Blog](https://www.lcr.health/blog) - [News](https://www.lcr.health/insights/news) - [Join Our Team](https://www.lcr.health/insights/work-with-us) - [Contact](https://www.lcr.health/contact-us) - FOR GPs & REFERRERS # Expanding what's possible # for your patients ### At Life Clinical Research, we work closely with general practitioners, private specialists, and cardiac rehabilitation services to connect suitable patients with clinical trials that may offer meaningful therapeutic benefit. Our co-location with the Ipswich Cardiac Centre means referrals are handled within a familiar, clinically credible environment - and your patients remain under your care throughout.   [Refer a Patient](https://www.lcr.health/gps-referring-professionals-life-clinical-research#refer) [Who We Work With](https://www.lcr.health/sponsors) - FOR GPs & REFERRERS # Expanding what's possible for your patients ### At Life Clinical Research, we work closely with general practitioners, private specialists, and cardiac rehabilitation services to connect suitable patients with clinical trials that may offer meaningful therapeutic benefit. Our co-location with the Ipswich Cardiac Centre means referrals are handled within a familiar, clinically credible environment - and your patients remain under your care throughout.   [Refer a Patient](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) [Who We Work With](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) WHY US # Why refer to Life Clinical Research? 📋 Seamless referral process A straightforward pathway from referral to screening — we handle the clinical trial logistics so you can focus on your patients. 🔔 You stay in the loop Timely updates on your patient's participation, screening outcomes, and any clinically relevant findings — with your ongoing care relationship always respected. 🔬 Access to emerging therapies Give eligible patients the opportunity to access investigational treatments — often years before they reach the PBS — at no cost to them. 🎓 Sub-investigator opportunities Interested in a more active role? We welcome GPs and private specialists as sub-investigators, with full GCP training and mentorship provided. 🤝 Shared-care model We operate as an extension of your team, not a replacement. Our collaborative approach ensures your patient relationships and treatment plans are honoured at every step. WHO WE WORK WITH # Clinicians across South-East Queensland We welcome referrals from clinicians across the Ipswich and broader South-East Queensland region, including: General Practitioners Identifying patients with eligible conditions across cardiology, metabolic health, and related therapeutic areas.   Private Specialists Whose patients may benefit from access to phase 2–4 investigational treatments prior to TGA approval or PBS listing.   Cardiac Rehabilitation Services Supporting post-event patients who may be suitable for secondary prevention, device, or lifestyle intervention trials.   ## **Build your research career with Life Clinical Research**   Life Clinical Research is committed to building clinical research capability within the Ipswich healthcare community. For clinicians interested in a deeper engagement with research, we offer: - GCP training and certification support for clinicians new to the clinical research environment - Mentorship pathways for GPs and private specialists interested in becoming Principal or Sub-Investigators - Collaborative authorship opportunities on publications arising from completed trials - CME-relevant experience in clinical trial methodology, regulatory practice, and GCP compliance   WHY US # Why refer to LCR? REFER A PATIENT ## Submit a referral If you have a patient who may be suitable for one of our current or upcoming trials, please complete the form. Our team will review your referral and respond within two business days. By submitting this referral, you confirm that the patient is aware of and has consented to their information being shared with Life Clinical Research for clinical trial screening purposes. Current open trials Our trials span cardiology, endocrinology, rheumatology, and more. If you're unsure which study your patient may be eligible for, note their condition in the referral form and our team will match accordingly. [View current trials →](https://www.lcr.health/clinical-trials) ![Life-Clinical-Research-White-2](https://www.lcr.health/hs-fs/hubfs/Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png?width=166&height=45&name=Life-Clinical-Research-White-2.png) Bridging Breakthroughs & Communities. 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