Good Spirit Good Life: Better health and wellbeing for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians [ 11/1/2020 - 10/31/2025 ]

Research Grant

Brief description Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are living to older ages, with numbers of older people expected to double by 2026. Respecting and supporting this population to age well is vital, yet the challenges and impacts of meeting these needs are poorly understood. This world first Good Spirit Good Life Centre for Research Excellence, will deliver the evidence needed to improve health and wellbeing of this group and build the capability of services and systems that support them as they age.

Funding Amount $2,500,000.00

Funding Scheme Centres of Research Excellence

Chief Investigator Prof Dawn Bessarab

Notes Centre of Research Excellence - Clinical