Post Harvest Application Of Electro-stunning In A Commercial Setting, Sustainable Packaging Development And New Product Development To Increase Sustainability Of Australian Farmed Barramundi
Funder
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
Funding Amount
$418,818.00
Summary
Commercial in confidence. To know more about this project please contact FRDC. Objectives: Commercial in confidence
Building Evidence-based Research And Practice In South East Asia: Impact On Pregnancy And Childbirth Care And Outcomes.
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$1,354,337.00
Summary
Disorders related to pregnancy and childbirth are a major health issue in SE Asia. They represent one of the biggest health risk differences between the developed and developing world. By establishing a network of researchers and teachers of evidence-based health care across four SE Asian countries supported from Australia, this collaborative project aims to improve the clinical practice of treating pregnancy and childbirth related disorders and the health outcomes of mothers and infants in SE A ....Disorders related to pregnancy and childbirth are a major health issue in SE Asia. They represent one of the biggest health risk differences between the developed and developing world. By establishing a network of researchers and teachers of evidence-based health care across four SE Asian countries supported from Australia, this collaborative project aims to improve the clinical practice of treating pregnancy and childbirth related disorders and the health outcomes of mothers and infants in SE Asia.Read moreRead less
Improving Timely Diagnosis And Provision Of Best Care For Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander People Living With Dementia: A Cluster RCT
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$1,251,378.00
Summary
Dementia is 3-5 times more likely to occur amongst Aboriginal people. This study will examine the effectiveness of a multi-faceted intervention in helping Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services improve identification and care of people with dementia. The intervention includes clinical education, tools to prompt identification of cognitive impairment and clinical monitoring, routine feedback, and strategies to prompt adherence to clinical practice guidelines.
The Australasian Leukaemia And Lymphoma Group (ALLG) Trial Centre
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$790,000.00
Summary
Lymphoma, leukaemia and related cancers of the blood affect thousands of Australians, including children. The Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group, a network of clinical and laboratory haematologists, will integrate laboratory research to discover new approaches to treatment, with clinical trials to test the safety and effectiveness of the new treatments. This approach should accelerate the research and maximise patient and community benefits.
Advancing Physiotherapy Management Of Chronic Pain By Improving Implementation Of Evidence-based Practice
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$115,883.00
Summary
Chronic musculoskeletal pain is major and concerning public health burden and physiotherapists provide a vital and influential role in managing this problem. High level research has demonstrated effective approaches to managing chronic pain yet there appears to be barriers to implementing such strategies clinically. This project aims to explore these barriers with physiotherapists, devise an intervention to overcome them, and test the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention.
RARE-Bestpractices: Best Practices For Management Of Rare Diseases
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$640,231.00
Summary
Although by definition rare, over 8000 rare diseases affect approximately 1.2 million Australians. Patient care has suffered from fragmented approaches and lack of information available to health professionals. This project brings together major experts on rare diseases to improve the translation of scientific progress into tangible benefits for patients. The ultimate impact of this work will be the significant improvement of health outcomes and quality of life for rare disease patients and redu ....Although by definition rare, over 8000 rare diseases affect approximately 1.2 million Australians. Patient care has suffered from fragmented approaches and lack of information available to health professionals. This project brings together major experts on rare diseases to improve the translation of scientific progress into tangible benefits for patients. The ultimate impact of this work will be the significant improvement of health outcomes and quality of life for rare disease patients and reducing inequality in care.Read moreRead less