Research grants
February 20, 2013
THE Institute for Safety,
Compensation and Recovery
Research (ISCRR) 2013
Development Grants Program has
provided funds for 12 new research
projects focusing on improving
outcomes for TAC and WorkSafe
Victoria clients.
A total funding pool of almost
$530,000 has been allocated to
projects that can deliver tangible
benefits in the short term to
ISCRR’s partner organisations,
including $340,000 toward
neurotrauma research.
Grant winners include Monash
University, La Trobe University, the
University of Sydney, Austin Health,
the University of Melbourne, Florey
Neurosciences Institutes and
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.
The successful research projects
cover a wide range of topics,
including the use of tablet
computers for people living with
quadriplegia, seating modification
for occupational car drivers with
lower back pain, achieving successful
employment outcomes following
traumatic spinal cord injury, and
the support needs of children with
traumatic brain injury.
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