Currently Health Translation SA supports the work of several significant collaborative research projects, as well as several rapid applied research translation projects.
Flagship Projects
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The Centre for Health in All Policies Research Translation
The Centre for Health in All Policies Research Translation (CHiAPRT) has a key focus on enhancing collaboration between policymakers, researchers and academics at the local, national and international level to strengthen the capacity for research translation in the fields of multi-sectoral action.
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RAPIDx AI
RAPIDx AI aims to test whether the use of computer algorithms in hospital emergency departments can help doctors provide better care for patients who have symptoms that may relate to their heart.
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First 1000 days of life
The first 1000 days of life is a key priority area of Health Translation SA with current activities focussing on […]
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Heart Disease and Rehabilitation
Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention has been identified as the translation priority in the heart disease area. It builds on […]
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No Australians Dying of Bowel Cancer
(Formerly The Beat Bowel Cancer Project)
This initiative has the goal of markedly reducing (eliminating) preventable deaths from colorectal cancer […]
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Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA)
The Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) monitors the health, service utilisation, medication use, mortality, and other outcomes of people receiving […]
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The South Australian Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium – Implementing the Road Map for Action 2017-21
The South Australian Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium is the result of a collaborative partnership formed between the South Australian Aboriginal […]
Medical Research Future Fund
In 2018 the national Medical Research Future Fund has enabled nine projects to be funded by Health Translation SA, through a $2 million grant allocation.
A commitment of an additional $6.1 million, for the next 3 years, has also been made by the Medical Research Future Fund to assist Health Translation SA continue its efforts to translate cutting-edge research into health impact.
These projects were supported by the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) as part of the Rapid Applied Research Translation program.
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STAAR-SA: State Action on Avoidable Re-hospitalisations and Unplanned Admissions (Round 2.2)
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Enabling an insight-driven workforce
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No Australians dying of bowel cancer (Round 2.1)
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Strengthening Aboriginal Capacity in Health Research Translation and Development in South Australia (StACTD) (Round 2.2)
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Needs based community mental health services: Implementing timely and needs based interventions in the community by applying algorithms to transactional health care data (Round 2.2)
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Data Access and Data Analytics – Including an exemplar Health Services Interface Data Project (Round 2.2)
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Community breathlessness intervention services (Round 2.1)
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Acting fast to increase time-critical stroke treatments for all South Australians (Round 2.1)
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Safely sleeping Aboriginal babies in South Australia – doing it together (Round 2.1)
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The Healthy South initiative (Round 2.1)
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Improving Aboriginal Kidney Care together (Round 2.1)
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A12 digital support tool for mental illness (Round 2.1)
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The REMIT-2-D Project (Stage 2): In-hospital intervention for patients with Type 2 diabetes (Round 2.1)
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Aboriginal Chronic Disease Consortium: Improving Care across the Continuum (Round 1)
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Stroke data linkage project (Round 1)
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Establishing a Mental Health Registry (Round 1)
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Reducing the risk of being born too soon (Round 1)
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Stakeholder access to real-time patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) data for joint replacement (Round 1)
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Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) (Round 1)
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No Australians dying from Bowel Cancer Initiative (Round 1)
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Measure and inform cardiac rehabilitation services across South Australia (Round 1)
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Reducing morbidity, mortality and costs by initiation of in-hospital intervention for patients with Type 2 Diabetes (The REMIT-2-D Project) (Round 1)
National Collaborative Projects
At a national level Health Translation SA works collaboratively with the eight other Advanced Health Research Translation Centres on five national system reform projects, including:
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Wound Care
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Indigenous Researcher and Capacity Building (Led by Health Translation SA)
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Consumer Engagement
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National Framework for Health Service Improvement and Sustainability
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Data Driven Healthcare
