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2019 MRFF HEALTH IMPACT GRANTS ANNOUNCED

Health Translation SA (HTSA) is pleased to announce a $2 million investment aimed at improving the health of South Australians within the next 12 months.

The eight projects that will share the funding were chosen after an exhaustive peer-reviewed process. The projects are funded through the national Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Rapid Applied Research Translation (RART) Health Impact Grants. They are truly collaborative, ensuring involvement across the health system including primary care, hospitals, South Australia’s three universities and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute.

For further information please see the attached media release here

CAN WE MANAGE TYPE 2 DIABETES BETTER IN HOSPITAL?

Come along and have your say!

You are invited a focus group to inform the ‘ Designing better in-hospital care for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D)’ project

We are holding small focus group sessions to help shape and improve how diabetes services and care is delivered within hospitals, from admission through to discharge to community-based services and resources.

We are consulting with health professionals and consumers so if you are:

A General Practitioner, Aboriginal Health Practitioner, Allied Health Practitioner or other Health Professional and would like to participate find out more here

A person with T2D, over 18 years of age and have been admitted to a public hospital and would like to participate find out more here

For more information on this project contact carolyn.astley@sahmri.com

$6 Million Funding Boost for Translation of Medical Research into Health Solutions for Patients

The South Australian Academic Health Science and Translation Centre (SA Centre), which brings together medical researchers and clinicians across South Australia, will receive $6.1 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) to continue its efforts to translate cutting-edge research into health impact.

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