What is the Join Us register?
Join Us is a simple online register that connects you with researchers to help prevent, treat and find cures for health conditions.
For you, your family, your neighbours and for everyone.
Information for participants
It takes less than 10 minutes to sign up. You’ll need to share some information about you, and your health. We'll get back to you once you are a match.
Information for researchers
Join Us is a secure, online research register that provides access to a database of community members who are interested in being contacted about research that might be relevant to their health status.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Join Us Register would like to Acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of Country and acknowledge the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of this land.
We pay our respect to our First Nations peoples and their Elders, past, present, and emerging new leaders.
We acknowledge and celebrate the knowledge and the strengths of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities and recognise their continuing connection to land and waters.
We thank the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and the many individuals, organisations that have supported and guided us through our journey.
Studies Currently Recruiting
Life Satisfaction across the Lifespan
Researcher from Swinburne University want to better understand which psychological attributes (e.g., attitudes, beliefs, social connections) are most important in predicting and maintaining life satisfaction across the life span.
Young People’s Preferences for a Digital Coach to Support Pain Self-Care Study
Curtin University researchers are developing a digital health solution for young people with chronic musculoskeletal pain. We need your feedback on an AI-enabled coach and any concerns about using digital tools for pain management.
Design of Information Materials for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program
Researchers from the Daffodil Centre want to hear from health consumers to identify their needs and preferred ways to receive information, then test the developed resources.
The Feasibility of the Decentralised Clinical Trial (DCT) model in Australia
Researchers from The University of Queensland want understand how acceptable, in demand, and easily integrated decentralised clinical trials are within the existing Australian healthcare system.
See our 'Participant Information Statement'
For everything you need to know about signing up, how your data is secured and used, and what to expect once you Join us
How is personal data secured?
The privacy of your data is an absolute priority for us. We have established state of the art security systems that keep your health data secure and in a separate secure location from your personal information. None of your personal information ever leaves the register.
Latest News and Stories
Celebrating 4000+ Participants: A Milestone for Join Us
Join Us is celebrating a huge milestone this July; we now have over 4,000 participants to our national non-profit research register. This incredible achievement reflects the growing commitment of Australians to contribute to meaningful health research and improve health outcomes for all.
Introducing Our Referral Program
The Join Us Referral Program is designed to make it easy for new participants to get involved in health research in Australia and support local organisations that are meaningful to them. By registering through specific tracked links, new participants can contribute to vital health research, while also directly supporting causes close to their hearts. A win-win!
Join Us Supports Its 60th Study!
Join Us is celebrating a notable milestone this month – the national research register has helped support recruitment for 60 research studies!
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