Clinical, genetic and psychosocial care of families with inherited heart diseases [ 2019 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Dr Jodie Ingles (Principal investigator)

Brief description Inherited heart diseases affect at least 1 in 200 of the general population, occur in young people and have a risk of heart failure or sudden cardiac death. I am a cardiac genetic counsellor with over 14 years experience and my weekly interactions with families drives my research. My work is focused around understanding how genetics influences disease, how we can provide psychological support to families and developing tools to assist patients make more informed decisions about their care.

Funding Amount $437,036.00

Funding Scheme Career Development Fellowships

Notes Clinical CDF