Applications now open: Telethon – Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund 2015

The Department of Health in conjunction with the Channel 7 Telethon Trust is pleased to announce the fourth round of the Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund 2015 (TPCHRF) is now open for applications (funding available in 2016).

The TPCHRF was jointly established by the Department of Health and the Channel 7 Telethon Trust to fund health and medical research that focuses on the health of children and adolescents in WA.

Applications are invited for two funding streams.

Stream 1: Short-term Research Projects – to be completed within 2 years with up to $250,000 available per project; and

Stream 2: Strategic Research Initiatives – to be completed within 3 years with up to $500,000 available per project.

Please note, the Department of Health’s closing date for applications is 1:00pm, Thursday 25 February 2016.

Further information along with the Guidelines for Applicants and Application Forms can be found at: http://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/Articles/S_T/Telethon-Perth-Childrens-Hospital-Research-Fund

Information sessions can be arranged to assist researchers with applying for this round, please email CMOResearchDevelopmentUnit@health.wa.gov.au if you wish to organise a session for your institution.

Further details are available in the flyer below

Telethon-Perth Children’s Hospital Research Fund 2015 – Announcement