Research Fellowship [ 2012 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Stephen Lord (Principal investigator)

Brief description This research program is aimed at finding effective prevention strategies for the important issue of falls in older people. It will: a) conduct studies to improve our understanding of fall risk in people with Parkinson’s disease and dementia; b) undertake a study to improve our management of dizziness; c) seek treatments for fear of falling, and d) evaluate home exercise interventions for older people at risk of falls and strength and cued walking training for people with Parkinson’s disease.

Funding Amount $869,860.00

Funding Scheme Research Fellowships

Notes Research Fellowship