Innovative approaches to implement falls prevention strategies in older people

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1025304

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The overall aim is to reduce the number of falls and improve the quality of life of older citizens while containing the burden on carers and on the healthcare system. The project will combine research and technology, by partnering with Philips Research. It will follow three main streams, i.e. translation into practice using an “Information and Communication Technology” (ICT) approach, and finally implementation and dissemination.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Career Development Fellowships

Funding Amount: $408,388.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Aged Health Care

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

accidental falls | exercise training | falls prevention | health care delivery | health education | health policy | healthy ageing | internet service delivery | monitoring

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