Choir Participation To Improve Wellbeing And Relationship Quality For Community-dwelling People With Dementia And Their Primary Care-givers
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$569,698.00
Summary
An estimated 300,000 Australians live with dementia and this figure is projected to triple by 2050. Aligning with government priorities to support primary caregivers to care for loved ones at home, this project investigates the effect of choir participation and familiar music for people with dementia and their caregivers. We expect to find evidence that active music participation enhances wellbeing, quality of life, and relationship quality for people with dementia and their caregivers.
Sexual Function And Psychosocial Wellbeing In Women After Colorectal Cancer
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$307,946.00
Summary
Bowel cancer is the second most common cancer in Australian women. Due to advances in diagnosis and treatment, more women now survive bowel cancer. It is important to address physical, emotional and social issues that arise as a result of diagnosis and treatment to ensure long term quality of life. This project aims to determine the impact of bowel cancer psychological wellbeing and sexual function.