{"id":1423,"date":"2024-05-07T12:33:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T16:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/?page_id=1423"},"modified":"2024-06-14T16:30:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T20:30:54","slug":"reporting-animal-welfare-concerns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/reporting-animal-welfare-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporting Animal Welfare Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this case of concerns&nbsp;involving the care and use of animals at UMES, submissions can be made using the following instructions: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A drop boxes that are checked daily are placed throughout the facilities. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A hotline number (410-651-8491) and an electronic submission form are available on the website&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Concerns raised by the members of the IACUC, community, faculty and\/or administrators will be brought to the attention of the Relevant personnel in writing. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When concerns can be easily addressed and are of a minor nature, the IACUC Chair (in consultation with the Attending Veterinarian) will render a decision and communicate in writing that decision to the IACUC membership, the Institutional Official, and other concerned parties. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The IACUC Chair will call a special IACUC meeting when the concern is considered to be of a serious or complex nature requiring the input, review, and recommendations of the membership and communicate results to the Institutional Official, and concerned parties. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For matters of extreme concern, the Institutional Official will be informed in writing of the nature and scope of concerns involving the care and use of animals. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The IACUC Chair, the IACUC membership, and the Institutional Official will meet for the purpose of addressing the concerns and making any necessary corrections. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NOTE: The UMES Institutional Official is informed of all actions taken by the IACUC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If action is required by the Institutional Official, the Institutional Official will notify OLAW of the situation and the remedies taken to correct the situation.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Concerns raised by users or spectators of the facility are held in confidence by the IACUC Chair and Institutional Official. We have a policy to ensure anonymity and multiple points of contact for reporting concerns. The Institutional Official will guarantee that raising such concerns will not be a source of reprisal or retaliation toward the person raising such concerns by any other campus official.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reporting Form<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"forminator-guttenberg\"><div class=\"forminator-ui forminator-custom-form forminator-custom-form-1453 forminator-design--default  forminator_ajax\" data-forminator-render=\"0\" data-form=\"forminator-module-1453\" data-uid=\"6aab1e2811499\"><br\/><\/div><form\r\n\t\t\t\tid=\"forminator-module-1453\"\r\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"forminator-ui forminator-custom-form forminator-custom-form-1453 forminator-design--default  forminator_ajax\"\r\n\t\t\t\tmethod=\"post\"\r\n\t\t\t\tdata-forminator-render=\"0\"\r\n\t\t\t\tdata-form-id=\"1453\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-color-option=\"default\" data-design=\"default\" data-grid=\"open\" style=\"display: none;\"\r\n\t\t\t\tdata-uid=\"6aab1e2811499\"\r\n\t\t\t><div role=\"alert\" aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"forminator-response-message forminator-error\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><div class=\"forminator-row\"><div id=\"name-1\" class=\"forminator-field-name forminator-col forminator-col-6 \"><div class=\"forminator-field\"><label for=\"forminator-field-name-1_6aab1e2811499\" id=\"forminator-field-name-1_6aab1e2811499-label\" class=\"forminator-label\">First Name <span class=\"forminator-required\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" name=\"name-1\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"E.g. 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A hotline number (410-651-8491) and an electronic submission form are available on the website&nbsp;https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/. Concerns raised by users or spectators of the&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/reporting-animal-welfare-concerns\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Reporting Animal Welfare Concerns<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2248,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1423","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2248"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umes.edu\/iacuc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}