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Grant Award View - GA190950
Sustaining oral and systemic health in Residential Aged Care Facilities
GA ID:
GA190950
Agency:
Department of Health and Aged Care
Approval Date:
24-Oct-2017
Publish Date:
5-Oct-2021
Category:
Health and Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jan-2018 to 31-Dec-2019
Value (AUD):
$182,124.26
(GST inclusive where applicable)
One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No
PBS Program Name:
DoHAC 19/20 1.1 Health Policy Research and Analysis
Grant Program:
2017_Next_Generation_Clinical_Researchers_TRIP_commencing_2018
Grant Activity:
Sustaining oral and systemic health in Residential Aged Care Facilities
Purpose:
"Poor oral health is associated with many health problems. Community of Practice members will educate nurse-carer champions who then train direct care staff. The care staff will oversee 2-minutes of teeth cleaning after meals using regular or timed electric toothbrushes, or daily denture care. There will be audits of daily oral care by nurse-carer champions assisted by students, examination of used toothbrushes, regular analyses of gum-based oral bacteria."
Internal Reference ID:
MRF1150240
Selection Process:
Targeted or Restricted Competitive
Confidentiality - Contract:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Contract:
Privacy Act 1988
Intellectual property
Intellectual property
Confidentiality - Outputs:
Yes
Confidentiality Reason(s) - Outputs:
Intellectual property
Grant Recipient Details
Recipient Name:
University of Tasmania
Recipient ABN:
30 764 374 782
Grant Recipient Location
Suburb:
Hobart
Town/City:
Hobart
Postcode:
7000
State/Territory:
TAS
Country:
AUSTRALIA
Grant Delivery Location
State/Territory:
TAS
Postcode:
Country:
AUSTRALIA