Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

The Tonic Health Panel is a platform that informs and engages Australians at the point of care, by emailing online surveys on health and wellbeing. 

The Tonic Health Panel is open to everyday Australians who are interested in contributing their opinions and perspectives on healthcare topics. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to join and make their voices heard.

Getting involved with The Tonic Health Panel is easy. Simply click on the ‘Join the panel’ button at the top of the website and complete a Participant Information Survey to become a panel member. By joining, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in surveys, research studies, and share your valuable insights.

No, joining The Tonic Health Panel is completely free.

The data collected by The Tonic Health Panel is anonymised and used for research purposes. It helps us generate insights, identify healthcare trends, and inform healthcare stakeholders.

Panel Membership FAQs

As a panel member, your primary responsibility is to provide your honest opinions and perspectives on healthcare topics when requested. Your insights contribute to our research and help shape the future of healthcare in Australia.

The frequency of participation can vary. We strive to ensure a balanced approach, so you may receive invitations to participate in surveys or research studies periodically based on your profile and our research needs.

Yes, we take your privacy seriously. Your personal information will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and stored securely. We adhere to strict data protection protocols and only use aggregated and anonymized data for research purposes.

Yes, you have the freedom to leave the panel at any time. Simply contact our support team or follow the provided instructions in your panel account to unsubscribe and discontinue your participation.

Research and Insights FAQs

The research findings from The Tonic Health Panel are shared through various channels, including reports, white papers, and presentations. We also communicate insights through our website, social media platforms, and collaborations with healthcare organisations and institutions.

The research insights provided by The Tonic Health Panel are made accessible to a wide range of stakeholders. This includes healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, healthcare organizations, institutions, and the general public. We aim to ensure that the valuable knowledge generated reaches those who can contribute to improving healthcare.

Collaboration and Partnerships FAQs

The Tonic Health Panel collaborates with healthcare stakeholders through partnerships, joint research initiatives, and knowledge-sharing opportunities. We actively engage with healthcare professionals, organizations, institutions, and policymakers to foster collaboration and drive positive change in healthcare.

Yes, there are opportunities for commercial partnerships with The Tonic Health Panel. We welcome collaborations with organizations that align with our mission and values. Together, we can create innovative solutions, leverage expertise, and amplify the impact of our initiatives.

Absolutely! We encourage healthcare organisations and institutions to engage with The Tonic Health Panel. Whether through research collaborations, sharing expertise, or utilising our research findings, we aim to foster partnerships that benefit the broader healthcare community.

Privacy and Data Security FAQs

The Tonic Health Panel takes your personal information protection seriously. We adhere to privacy regulations and industry best practices to ensure your information remains confidential and secure.

Your personal data will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent. However, aggregated and anonymised data may be shared with our trusted partners, healthcare stakeholders, or used for research and statistical purposes. Rest assured that your privacy is our priority.

We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in our privacy policy, or as required by law. We have data retention policies in place to ensure that personal information is not kept longer than necessary.

Incentives and Draws FAQs

As a token of appreciation for your participation, we offer the opportunity to enter our draws for a chance to win a $1000 gift card. By completing surveys, you earn entries into the draw and increase your chances of winning.

We hold two draws per year for the $1000 gift card. The exact dates of the draws will be communicated to panel members in advance.

For every survey you complete, you will receive one entry into the draw. The more surveys you complete, the more entries you earn, increasing your chances of winning.

Yes, we ensure that the draws are conducted fairly and transparently. We use a randomized selection process to determine the winners, ensuring that every entry has an equal chance of being selected.

 If you are selected as a winner, we will notify you via the contact information provided during registration. We will also announce the winners on our website and through our communication channels.

Absolutely! Participation in the draws is entirely optional. You can continue to participate in surveys and contribute your valuable insights without entering the draws.

Some eligibility criteria may apply to participate in the draws. These criteria will be communicated to panel members and may include factors such as age (you need to be 14 years old  or older, residency, or compliance with the panel’s terms and conditions.