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Bridging gaps in rehabilitation
Have you ever wondered how we could best leverage rehabilitation technology to support our therapy services and improve patient’s recovery outcomes? Imagine a model of care where rehabilitation engineers work hand-in-hand with physiotherapy and occupational therapy teams, collaboratively delivering therapy and shaping the use of technologies in everyday clinical practice. Our team of investigators is excited to propose just that!
APPLICATIONS OPEN – Cliff Pollard Award 2023
Applications are now open for the 2023 Cliff Pollard Award!
Time and distance in trauma
Does where you live impact your access to health care following injury?
Dr Andrew Foster awarded Damian McMahon prize
Dr Andrew Foster was awarded the Damian McMahon prize for best trauma paper at the 2022 Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Scientific Congress (ASC).
Jamieson Trauma Institute’s annual showcase 2022
The Jamieson Trauma Institute’s annual showcase event took place on the 24th March 2022. The 2022 event was a huge success with over 70 attendees online and approximately 100 in person, including Acting Deputy Director-General Shelley Nowlan, and Board Chair Jim McGowan.
Andrew Foster Awarded Best Scientific Registrar Paper for 2022
Dr Andrew Foster was awarded the Bill Crawford Award for the best scientific registrar paper at the Australian Orthopaedic Association Queensland Branch meeting in Noosa.
Professor Lipman receives highest honour
Professor Jeffery Lipman AM has recently received his Doctor of Medicine – Research from the University of Queensland (UQ). This degree is viewed as one of UQ’s highest awards and recognises a lifetime of outstanding work.
Congratulations Andrew Foster
Dr Andrew Foster has been awarded the prise for Best Registrar Paper nationally at the Australian Orthopaedic Associated Annual Scientific Meeting for the project Developing a Bacteriophage Hydrogel for the Treatment of Orthopaedic Infection.
Cliff Pollard Award Applications now open
Associate Professor Cliff Pollard AM is a former chair of the Queensland Statewide Trauma Clinical Network, Director of the Queensland Trauma Registry and Director of Trauma Service at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH).
$90,000 in funding awarded to mental health after trauma projects
JTI has awarded $90,000 in seed funding through the Rehabilitation and Outcome Measurement Theme.
Congratulations Professor Michael Schuetz
JTI would like to offer congratulations to Professor Michael Schuetz who was recently appointed as Chair of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Research Committee, for a term of four years.
Metro North and QUT awarded grant for COVID-19 surface research
Leading researchers at Metro North Hospital and Health Service and QUT have been awarded more than $500,000 from the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund to assist with their work into virus reduction from surfaces.
“Mental Health after Trauma” project grants
Jamieson Trauma Institute are offering a maximum of two grants with budgets up to $25,000 and one grant with budget up to $40,000. We will fund projects with the goal to contribute to improving rehabilitation outcomes following trauma in a number of priority areas.
Jamieson Trauma Institute
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Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
HERSTON QLD 4029