Targeted Call for Research: Loneliness, social isolation and chronic disease management 2022
Tender ID: 507691
Tender Details
Tender Description
A TCR is a one-time solicitation for grant applications to address a specific health issue and stimulate research on areas of national importance where there is a significant knowledge gap. A TCR specifies the scope and objectives of the research to be proposed, application requirements and procedures, and the review criteria to be applied in the evaluation of applications submitted in response to the TCR.
- Understand how social isolation and loneliness leads to a decline in health status, poor disease management or reduced rehabilitation for people with chronic disease.
- Identify interventions that address loneliness and social isolation that can be incorporated into the management of patients with chronic disease.
- Develop screening tools and resources which equip health and community service providers to assist individuals who may be at a risk of health deterioration and inadequate treatment of chronic conditions due to social isolation and/or loneliness.
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania