A telehealth intervention to delay functional decline in community-dwelling people with dementia [ 2016 - ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Dr Kate Laver (Principal investigator)

Brief description Telehealth programs are becoming increasingly popular as a way to increase the accessibility of services and reduce the costs associated with health professionals travelling to the client's home. This project will examine whether an evidence based intervention that delays functional decline can be delivered via videoconferencing and whether this method of delivery is as effective.

Funding Amount $476,399.00

Funding Scheme Boosting Dementia Research Initiative

Notes NHMRC - ARC Dementia Research Development Fellowship