Research Grants 2020

About the ADRF Research Grant

The ADRF Research Grant program is designed for researchers, academics and student researchers from Australian universities and research institutes who are working with CDEs and people with diabetes on research projects that aim to improve diabetes care, management and education.

Grants of up to $60,000 are being offered for a maximum 12 month period.

The ADRF Council oversee the review of the applications, conducted independently by the ADRF Reviewers.

Research priorities

In 2019, consideration will be given to the best quality applications that address either of the following priorities:

1. Technology use in diabetes education and management
2. Self-management and medication management
3. Applying quality use of medicine framework to managing glucose-lowering medicines
4. Impact of models of care on diabetes outcomes and their effectiveness
5. Non-medical prescribing
6. Impact of CDEs in diabetes care and education

EOIs must address all of the following:

• How the proposal will result in improved diabetes education and care in Australia
• How it will support ADEA Members and other health professionals in contributing to excellence in diabetes support to all Australians
• Align with the principles of the Australian National Diabetes Strategy 2016-2020

Important information

• Grant application process
• Guidelines for applicants
• Assessment criteria for EOIs
• FAQs for EOIs

Research 101

Interested in applying for this research grant program but not sure where to start?

Follow the ADEA’s Research 101 webinar series to improve your knowledge around research. By providing easy to understand and practical weekly sessions, this series will assist anyone who is interested in research but not knowing where (or how) to start.

To register, please create a free account with the ADEA Learning Management System if you haven’t had one, then register to watch recordings of this webinar series here.

All inquiries please contact research@adea.com.au