Let's CHAT (Community Health Approaches To) Dementia in Indigenous Communities (Old ID 26413)
Role
Collaborator
Description
This is an extension to an existing 3-year NHMRC funded Dementia Boosting Grant (APP1137425 - Improving Detection and management of dementia in older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders attending Primary Care [IDEA-PC]) stud which now received two more years funding extending the project beyond 2020 to 2021-2022 (APP1150337 - Let's CHAT). wwwww The aim of the study is to work with 12 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service (ACCHS) co-researching agencies (3 in each of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia). We will work collaboratively with staff at the ACCHSs and with the community to build skills in assessing and looking after older people.
Date
01 Jun 2019 - 01 Jun 2023
Project Type
GRANT
Keywords
Indigenous Health;Assessment;Dementia
Funding Body
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Amount
292714
Project Team
Rachel Quigley;Sarah Russell