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Prof. Isabel Higgins

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Funding

Summary

Number of grants 20
Total funding $980,202

For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2012 (2 grants)

Opioid use, health and health care in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women$24,951
Funding Body: Health Administration Corporation

Clinical Supervision: A discourse analysis - Top Up Scholarship$5,144
Funding Body: Hunter New England Local Health District

2011 (2 grants)

Primary Dementia / Aged Care Nurse Practitioner Project$546,573
Funding Body: Department of Health and Ageing

Models of care for pain management: rapid review$24,000
Funding Body: The Sax Institute

2010 (3 grants)

Evaluation study of nurse led intervention for older people admitted to the Emergency Department$95,455
Funding Body: Hunter New England Area Health Service

An evaluation of the effectiveness of an educational intervention to increase pain management in older people in acute care settings$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

International Conference Qualitative Research in Nursing Health, Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai Thailand, 1-3 December 2010$2,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2009 (2 grants)

Integrated problem based management of Obstructive Airways Disease in older people$20,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

19th International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Congress, Paris, France, 5-9 July 2009$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2008 (2 grants)

Healing the healer - a peer based mentorship intervention$47,443
Funding Body: Beyond Blue Ltd

41st national Australian Associateion of Gerontologists - Ageing Landscapes, Esplanade Hotel, Freemantle, 18/11/2008 - 21/11/2008$1,587
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2007 (2 grants)

A Problem Based Approach to the Management of Airways Disease in people over the age of 55 years$88,595
Funding Body: CCRE in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine

Managing pain in older people in the acute care setting$10,000
Funding Body: Nursing and Midwifery Office NSW Health

2004 (3 grants)

Pain recognition and management in Dementia Units$30,000
Funding Body: Friends of The University

A pilot study of the needs of relatives of hospitalised elderly and nurses' perceptions of those needs.$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Measuring perceived health-related needs of residents of nursing homes: A pilot of a draft tool$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2003 (1 grants)

Australian Pain Society 24th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and New Zealand Pain Society 10th ASM, Christchurch, New Zealand, 9 - 13 March, 2003$915
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

1998 (1 grants)

'Incentive Grant'. Chronic pain in elderly nursing home residents$2,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

1994 (2 grants)

Interdisciplinary self-guided learning; teaching infection control principles and practice$39,076
Funding Body: Committee for the Advancement of University Teaching

Detection and management of pain in nursing home residents suffering from dementia$9,963
Funding Body: Alzheimer`s Association (Australia)