GRANTS

Dear ISPRN members, please find information below on some current grant opportunities.

Chris Silagy Research Scholarship

Upper $15,000

The scholarship is designed to support a research project into an aspect of evidence-based primary health care by a general practitioner researcher.

http://foundation.racgp.org.au/information/chrissilagy/

Deadline: 11 May 2016

 

General Practice Supervisor of the Year

$5,000

This award will be judged on the following criteria: – understanding and commitment to general practice and training/mentoring – performance as a GP – role model as a trainer/mentor

http://www.racgp.org.au/yourracgp/organisation/awards/

Deadline for applications: 12 Jun 2016

 

RACP Fellows Research Entry Scholarship

Upper $45,000

The intent of the scholarship is to provide stipend support to encourage and support the promotion of research in any medical specialty areas represented by the RACP, its Divisions, Faculties and Chapters.

Eligibility is open to Australian Fellows and trainees of the RACP, its Divisions, Faculties and Chapters who are enrolled in, or about to enrol in a research higher degree (Masters, PhD or equivalent), are without stipend.

http://www.racp.edu.au/index.cfm?objectid=D7FAA4EC-AE15-5A91-5516051B1A9CEDE5

Deadline for applications: 14 Jul 2016

 

RACGP/Diabetes Australia Research Grant

Upper $60,000

The RACGP and Diabetes Australia have established a grant to support research into diabetes management, prevention, and/or clinical care in general practice.

http://foundation.racgp.org.au/information/diabetes/

Deadline for applications: 11 May 2016

 

General Practice Registrar of the Year

This General Practice Registrar of the Year award will be judged on the following criteria: – commitment to general practice and to learning – service to patients, practice and education – services to the community.

http://www.racgp.org.au/yourracgp/organisation/awards/

Deadline for applications: 12 June 2016

 

General Practitioner of the Year

The General Practitioner of the Year award will be judged on the following criteria: – understanding and commitment to general practice – service to the public – involvement in training and continuing professional development.

http://www.racgp.org.au/yourracgp/organisation/awards/

Deadline for applications: 12 June 2016

 

General Practice of the Year

$5,000

The General Practice of the Year award is designed to recognise practices for their approach to patients’ health and wellbeing.

http://www.racgp.org.au/yourracgp/organisation/awards/

Deadline for applications: 12 June 2016

 

 RACGP Family Medical Care Education and Research Grants

Upper $20,000

The aim of the grant is to encourage and support general practitioners in the early stages of their research career to conduct research into an aspect of… more » primary health care. The objective of the grant is to advance education in, and research into, medical knowledge and science.

http://foundation.racgp.org.au/information/familymedicalcare/  

Deadline for applications: 11 May 2016

 

Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation Research Fellowship

Upper $60,000

The Fellowship is made available by a grant from the Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation, matched with funds provided by the RACP. Its purpose is to further research in the area of diseases associated with ageing, and to… more » promote leadership and community spirit within the profession and the community.

http://www.racp.edu.au/index.cfm?objectid=D7FAA50E-9E2B-9620-787142E518320816

Deadline for applications: 22 June 2016

 

Basser Research Entry Scholarship

Upper $45,000

The purpose of the scholarship is to provide stipend support to encourage and support the promotion of research in any medical specialty areas represented by the RACP, its Divisions, Faculties and Chapters.

http://www.racp.edu.au/index.cfm?objectid=D7FAA4EC-AE15-5A91-5516051B1A9CEDE5

Deadline for applications: 14 Jul 2016

Please contact me if you require any further information.

Kind Regards

Alyssa Horgan
ISPRN Co-ordinator
(02) 4221 5819