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MRFF - Preventive and Public Health Research Initiative - 2023 Consumer-Led Research Grant Opportunity

Tender ID: 518068


Tender Details

Tender #:
GO6029  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
9 February 2023
Closing Date:
14 June 2023

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠The objective of this grant opportunity is to provide grants of financial assistance to support Australian medical research and medical innovation projects that:

 
  • Stream 1: develop and/or test the implementation of interventions for improving health self-efficacy for:
  • consumers with long term diseases and conditions, and/or
  • one or more Priority Populations.
  • Stream 2: use citizen science methodologies where citizens and scientists use web-based platforms and digital tools to co-create health knowledge that has practical implications for improving health outcomes and/or improving consumer experiences of health care, whilst increasing consumer understanding of, and consumer involvement in, research.
 
The intended outcomes of the research funded by this grant opportunity is to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians by:
 
  • Stream 1: developing evidence-based interventions that allow consumers to develop stronger health self-efficacy in priority areas (i.e. those with long term diseases and conditions, Priority Populations) to improve the quality of life and health of consumers
  • Stream 2: co-creating new health knowledge with consumers that has practical implications for improving health care, and, as a result of their participation, increases consumer knowledge about research.
Applicants to this grant opportunity must propose research that addresses one of the two Streams of research.
 
This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.
 
Further information on the Medical Research Future Fund is available from the Department of Health and Aged Care’s website.


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