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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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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No Australians dying of bowel cancer (Round 2)
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Strengthening Aboriginal Capacity in Health Research Translation and Development in South Australia (StACTD) (Round 3)
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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 3)
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Data Access and Data Analytics – Including an exemplar Health Services Interface Data Project
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STAAR‐SA. State Action on Avoidable Re-hospitalisations and Unplanned Admissions: An Integrated Knowledge Translation project across SA (Round 3)
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Community breathlessness intervention services (Round 2)
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Acting fast to increase time-critical stroke treatments for all South Australians (Round 2)
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Safely sleeping Aboriginal babies in South Australia – doing it together (Round 2)
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The Healthy South initiative (Round 2)
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Improving Aboriginal Kidney Care together (Round 2)
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A12 digital support tool for mental illness (Round 2)
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The REMIT-2-D Project (Stage 2): In-hospital intervention for patients with Type 2 diabetes (Round 2)
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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
