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Grant Award View - GA19069
A randomised controlled trial of an online peer support intervention for...
GA ID:
GA19069
Agency:
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Approval Date:
5-Dec-2017
Publish Date:
28-Aug-2018
Category:
Medical Research
Grant Term:
1-Jan-2018 to 31-Dec-2020
Value (AUD):
$503,180.36
(GST inclusive where applicable)
One-off/Ad hoc:
No
Aggregate Grant Award:
No
PBS Program Name:
NHMRC 16/17 1.1 Health and Medical Research
Grant Program:
Targeted Research
Grant Activity:
A randomised controlled trial of an online peer support intervention for reducing symptoms of depression among community-dwelling older adults living in rural Australia
Purpose:
Maintaining social connections as an individual ages is important to mental health. Older Australians living in rural areas are particularly at risk of social isolation, which may increase their likelihood of experiencing depression. The aim of this study is to develop and test the effectiveness of an online community in reducing depression among older Australians living in regional and rural adults. If effective, this study will provide a useful platform to combat social isolation.
GO ID:
GO Title:
Targeted Call for Research into depression, anxiety and suicide among elderly Australians
Internal Reference ID:
GNT1150496
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 Newcastle
Recipient ABN:
15 736 576 735
Grant Recipient Location
Suburb:
Callaghan
Town/City:
Callaghan
Postcode:
2308
State/Territory:
NSW
Country:
AUSTRALIA
Grant Delivery Location
State/Territory:
NSW
Postcode:
Country:
AUSTRALIA