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An Australian Community Of Practice In Research In Dementia (ACcORD) To Improve Health Outcomes For People With Dementia And Their Carers
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$3,382,819.00
Summary
The ACcORD project brings together a multidisciplinary team to improve health and quality of life of people with dementia and their carers. A program of research driven by end users will be conducted across four key themes: 1) Development of measures for assessing unmet needs; 2) Exploring barriers to service delivery; 3) Medico-legal and financial impediments to providing care; and 4) Testing innovative strategies to improve health outcomes for people with dementia and their carers.
Long-term Outcome Of Individuals Who Had A First-episode Psychosis
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$1,344,905.00
Summary
The long-term illness course and outcomes of patients treated for first episode psychosis are poorly understood especially in terms of important domains such as social and vocational functioning, physical health, and quality of life. This treated cohort study of a sample of 786 patients, 15 years after their first episode of psychosis will be one of the longest and largest conducted to date. Results of the study will inform clinical practice and policy development.