Health Practitioner

Research Scheme

2021 Funding Round

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Welcome

The launch presentation, Application Guidelines and EOI template are available on our website:

https://www.health.qld.gov.au/hpresearch

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Introduction

• Health Practitioner Certified Agreement

• $400,000 in total available each year

• Category funding amounts have changed:

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Researcher Categories

Explained

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Priorities for 2021

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What activities will we fund?

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I’m still not sure…Further examples of activities and resources that will/will not be funded can be found in Section 4 of the Application Guidelines

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What makes a good

application?• A clear and concise introduction that justifies the

need for the project

• Appropriate aims and hypotheses that are clearly linked to the target / priority areas of the Scheme

• A well designed research project using appropriate methodology and data analysis with detailed sample size justification.

• A diverse project team with the skills and experience required to undertake the research activity, with the role of each team member clearly defined

• An appropriate project timeline with a justified budget that represents value for investment – do not just request the maximum amount of funding allowed!

• A strong, well-thought out dissemination strategy that demonstrates how the results will be used to influence current practice, particularly across Queensland Health

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Process

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSE

5.00pm THURSDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2020

• PDF must be complete including all

signatures

• Outcomes advised March 2021

• Funding commences 1 July 2021

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Questions

• Please use the “Chat”

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Speaker Successful HPRS Funded Project

Aimee Jackson

Metro South Hospital and

Health Service

Feasibility of a state-wide telehealth ‘hospital-to-home’

group based lifestyle intervention to improve

cardiometabolic health for Qld Liver Transplant

Recipients.

Dr. Kellie Stockton

Children's Health Queensland

Cy Fit – a telerehabilitation approach to outpatient

management of Queensland children with cystic fibrosis.

Rumbidzai Mutsekwa

Gold Coast Hospital and

Health Service

Is the dietitian-led gastroenterology clinic at Gold Coast

University Hospital cost-effective and does it provide

positive patient outcomes?

Dr Bena Brown

Metro South Hospital and

Health Service

“Screen it”, Optimising allied health intervention in

patients with head and neck cancer and their carers using

an electronic screening program.

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