Research opportunities

Last updated 26 April 2024
Research opportunities

Our commitment to health research

At Brisbane South PHN, we are dedicated to supporting translational research that improves health outcomes in our region. We collaborate with top research institutions and universities to implement evidence-based practices with significant local impact.

Types of research support

We offer support for various research activities, including: 

  • Promotion of Research Studies: Including trials or surveys. 

  • Partnership on Research Applications: Through endorsement letters. 

Submission guidelines

To submit a request for support on a research initiative, please follow the steps below. 

Step 1: Download and complete the form 

Start by downloading the research request form available here. This form is crucial for processing your request. 

Step 2: Align your project to our local priorities 

Brisbane South PHN will review opportunities to collaborate on research projects that align with current organisation priorities identified in our regional Health Needs Assessment and our Strategic Plan.   

Step 3: Submit your request 

Email your request to our team by clicking the relevant link below. Ensure all documentation is complete. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. 

Response time 

We aim to respond within four weeks. For urgent inquiries, please specify your deadline in the email and mark it as 'high importance'. We will try to accommodate your needs. 

Special notes

  • Survey or study promotions: Require at least 7 days' notice. 

  • Letters of support: Require a longer notice period and are prioritized when a Brisbane South PHN contact is identified. Unsolicited requests will not be processed. 

Contact and support

For further assistance or questions about the application process, please contact research@bsphn.org.au. 

Our local priorities

Select a local priority that matches your research project from the list below. Click on a priority below to send your request to our team: 

  • Older Persons 

  • Primary Health (Including chronic disease, primary health workforce, digital health, health reform, and integration) 

Our previous partnerships

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