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Prof. Isabel Higgins

Work Phone(02) 4921 6144
Fax(02) 4921 6301
Email
OfficeRW227, Richardson Wing

Funding

Summary

Number of grants20
Total funding$980,202

For project grants received while at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2012 (2 grants)

Opioid use, health and health care in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women$24,951

Clinical Supervision: A discourse analysis - Top Up Scholarship$5,144

2011 (2 grants)

Primary Dementia / Aged Care Nurse Practitioner Project$546,573

Models of care for pain management: rapid review$24,000

2010 (3 grants)

Evaluation study of nurse led intervention for older people admitted to the Emergency Department$95,455

An evaluation of the effectiveness of an educational intervention to increase pain management in older people in acute care settings$10,000

International Conference Qualitative Research in Nursing Health, Wiang Inn Hotel Chiang Rai Thailand, 1-3 December 2010$2,000

2009 (2 grants)

Integrated problem based management of Obstructive Airways Disease in older people$20,000

19th International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Congress, Paris, France, 5-9 July 2009$2,500

2008 (2 grants)

Healing the healer - a peer based mentorship intervention$47,443

41st national Australian Associateion of Gerontologists - Ageing Landscapes, Esplanade Hotel, Freemantle, 18/11/2008 - 21/11/2008$1,587

2007 (2 grants)

A Problem Based Approach to the Management of Airways Disease in people over the age of 55 years$88,595

Managing pain in older people in the acute care setting$10,000

2004 (3 grants)

Pain recognition and management in Dementia Units$30,000

A pilot study of the needs of relatives of hospitalised elderly and nurses' perceptions of those needs.$10,000

Measuring perceived health-related needs of residents of nursing homes: A pilot of a draft tool$10,000

2003 (1 grants)

Australian Pain Society 24th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and New Zealand Pain Society 10th ASM, Christchurch, New Zealand, 9 - 13 March, 2003$915

1998 (1 grants)

'Incentive Grant'. Chronic pain in elderly nursing home residents$2,000

1994 (2 grants)

Interdisciplinary self-guided learning; teaching infection control principles and practice$39,076

Detection and management of pain in nursing home residents suffering from dementia$9,963