MRFF – IHRF 2019 Indigenous Health Research Grant Opportunity

Overview

Applications to this MRFF – Indigenous Health Research Fund (IHRF) 2019 Indigenous Health Research Grant Opportunity must propose a research project that drives improvement in one of the four key health challenges:  Ending avoidable deafness Improving outcomes from chronic kidney disease Improving adolescent mental health. Ending avoidable blindness The 2019 Indigenous Health Research Grant Opportunity aims to support multidisciplinary teams of researchers to undertake collaborative, intervention-focussed research that is transformative, scalable and demonstrates the greatest impact on health outcomes and translation into policy and/or practice. Importantly, research should be led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and conducted through close engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Applications must address the desired outcomes described in section 1.3 of the grant guidelines. You are required to nominate the health challenge your research project aims to address, noting more than one area can be addressed through a single project.