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Translational simulation for rapid transformation of health services, using the example of the COVID-19 pandemic preparation.

Brazil, V., Lowe, B., Ryan, L., Bourke, R., Scott, C., Myers, S., Kaneko, H., Schweitzer, J. and Shanahan, B., 2020. Translational simulation for rapid transformation of health services, using the example of the COVID-19 pandemic preparation. Advances in Simulation, 5(1), pp.1-10.

SARS-CoV2 infection and immunity in frontline hospital staff during the COVID-19 pandemic

Quick facts

Principal investigator:
Dr Megan King
Team members:
Dr Nicholas West
Prof Keith Grimwood
Prof Nigel McMillan
Dr Kylie Alcorn
Dr Ping Zhang
Dr Jelena Vider
Prof Alan Cripps
Amy Sweeny
Project commenced:
2020

Paediatric pillar lead Shane George was happy to hear that his pillar and PI Dr Megan King has received $52,493 in funding for an immunological study , working closely with Infectious Diseases doctors from Gold Coast, Forensic and Scientific Services and Griffith investigators.

Grants Awarded

Emergency Medicine Foundation
$52,493

SERTA Small Research Project Grant
$10,000


The COVERED COVID study: Comprehensive Outcomes that VERify the impact on EDs from COVID-19

Quick facts

Principal investigator:
Prof Julia Crilly
Team members:
Prof Gerben Keijzers
Dr John Gerrard
Dr Dinesh Palipana, OAM
Dr Jamie Ranse
A/Prof Jaimi Greenslade
Dr Ben Walters
Dr Anthony Padowitz
A/Prof David Green, OAM
Amy Sweeny
Dr Ya-Ling Huang
A/Prof Pathmanathan Sivakumaran
Kate Gilmour
Prof Andrea Marshall
Prof Chris Stapelberg
Dr Audra Gedmintas
Dr Ping Zhang
Project commenced:
2020

Prof Julia Crilly, Prof Gerben Keijzers, A/Prof David Green, Dr Ya-ling Huang and Amy Sweeny are amongst the ED research team investigators who were awarded $65,504 from EMF for a State-wide review of the impact of COVID and social distancing on presentations for stroke, respiratory conditions, mental health, sepsis, cardiovascular conditions, and trauma. This is a collaborative project with a State-wide and local component, working with experts in the public and private sector, and a variety of clinicians with expertise in each condition, 

Grants Awarded

Emergency Medicine Foundation
$65,504


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