Driving Change: Using Emergency Department Data To Reduce Alcohol-related Harm

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The proposed project is a system change within partner emergency departments, providing them the information and tools to act on both risky alcohol consumption in individual patients and the sources of alcohol in the community which cause the harm they experience. Most importantly, the proposed public health interventions act as a tool for emergency departments to regularly raise awareness with the public and policymakers regarding the impact of alcohol on patients, clinicians and hospitals.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2021

Funding Scheme: Partnerships

Funding Amount: $1,468,026.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

addiction | addiction treatment | alcohol abuse | emergency medicine | substance abuse