MRFF - 2023 Models of Care for Sexuality & Gender Diverse People & People with Innate Variations of Sex Characteristics

Overview

The objective of this grant opportunity is to: Stream 1:develop, implement and/or evaluate the effectiveness of multidisciplinary, patient-centred and sustainable models of care for sexuality diverse people, through co-design with consumers and/or community-controlled providers Stream 2:develop, implement and/or evaluate the effectiveness of multidisciplinary, patient-centred and sustainable models of care for sexuality and/or gender diverse people experiencing intersectional disadvantage, through co-design with consumers and/or community-controlled providers Stream 3:conduct research to develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of multidisciplinary, patient-centred models of physical and mental health care for transgender and gender diverse children, adolescents and young adults including those with intersectional disadvantages, through co-design with consumers Stream 4:conduct research to develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of multidisciplinary, patient-centred models of physical and mental health care for people with innate variations of sex characteristics, including those with intersectional disadvantages, through co-design with consumers. The intended outcome is to improve the physical and mental health of: Stream 1:sexuality diverse people including those who live in regional, remote and rural areas Stream 2:sexuality and/or gender diverse people experiencing intersectional disadvantage Stream 3:transgender and gender diverse children, adolescents and young adults Stream 4:people born with innate variations of sex characteristics. Applicants to this grant opportunity must propose research that addresses one of the four Streams. This grant opportunity is being administered by NHMRC on behalf of the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Further information on the Medical Research Future Fund is available from the Department of Health and Aged Care’s website.