Research Grant
[Cite as http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1152853]
Researchers:
Prof Meg Morris
(Principal investigator)
,
A/Pr AnneMarie Hill
,
A/Pr Debra Kiegaldie
,
A/Pr Kate Webster
,
A/Pr Steven McPhail
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Brief description Falls are a serious problem in Australia’s hospitals and can increase hospital length of stay. This public-private partnership shall implement service delivery changes to prevent falls. Evidence based methods of falls prevention will be implemented and clinicians trained in falls risk assessment and management. Patients will be educated to help prevent falling. A community of practice supported by educational resources, policies and procedures shall facilitate best practice and behaviour change.
Funding Amount $556,085.00
Funding Scheme Partnerships
Notes Partnership Project for Better Health
- PURL : http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1152853
- nhmrc : GNT1152853