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    We are on a mission to improve global health. Through rigorous, high-quality research, we’re striving to achieve meaningful and lasting change on a local and global scale. 
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    Our research finds solutions to some of the world’s biggest health challenges in critical areas including women’s health, planetary health, and food policy. Within each program, individual projects target specific challenges, providing local solutions to improve global outcomes.   
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    Our high quality, rigorous research makes a real difference to people's health, particularly those facing the most barriers.
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Our research projects are where innovation and theory meet real-world impact. Built within our key areas of research, every research project is designed to solve a specific challenge. From early detection and prevention to advancing care, these targeted initiatives drive local change on a global scale. Explore individual projects and learn how they’re shaping the future of health for communities where support is needed most.

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Workplace Stress: A neglected aspect of mental health wellbeing

Workplace stress remains an often-neglected aspect across different industries and countries, including India. World Health Organization defines workplace stress as ‘the response people may have when presented with work demands and pressures that are not matched to their knowledge and abilities and which challenge their ability to cope’. Some key factors that cause increased stress at workplace are workload (both excessive and insufficient work), lack of participation and control in the workplace, monotonous or unpleasant tasks, role ambiguity or conflict, lack of recognition at work, inequity, poor interpersonal relationships, poor working conditions, poor leadership and communication and conflicting home and work demands. “Depression or anxiety are not the only outcome of stress, physical disorders such as hypertension and diabetes can also be caused due to stress. While research has established the two-way link between stress and these physical disorders, organizations ne

Consumer and community involvement

About consumer and community involvement in Australia The George Institute for Global Health - Australia is committed to connecting with members of the Australian community who share an interest in our research. Experience and insights shared by health consumers (herein ‘consumers’) and communities is essential to our work, and our mission to improve the health of millions worldwide. The George Institute is working together with consumers at all levels of our organisation – including, but not limited to: advising our research leaders, executives and operational support staff on Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) strategy and implementation contributing to CCI initiatives within our research programs becoming part of research project teams The George Institute, Australia provides infrastructure and support for consumers, researchers and other staff members. Opportunities for consumer and community membersWe are keen to involve consum

Establishing consumer panels

The key role of Panel members at The Institute is to offer health consumer perspectives and lived experiences within the context of their respective the Institutes research programs. This provides consumers the opportunity to contribute to current and future research activities. Consumer panel members may also assist in identifying the gaps, barriers, strengths, and opportunities for improvement in Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) within the research program. The George Institute for Global Health currently has three consumer panels: Brain Health, Cardiovascular Health, and Kidney Health. Role of consumer panel While each consumer panel has established its own processes, Panel member’s involvement includes: Input into grant applications and research proposals Providing advice and feedback on study design, patient-centred outcomes, and patient-facing materials Assisting with the communication and sharing

Consumer and Community Involvement in health research projects

What is Consumer and Community Involvement in health research? Consumer and community involvement in health research is about ensuring that consumers and community members have a say in the research conducted and that the research best supports consumer and community needs and interests. Consumers and researchers work together to provide the best value for, and have the greatest impact on, the wider community. Consumers can be involved from the very beginning such as forming questions and co-designing studies with researchers, and throughout all stages of the research process. What does it look like? Consumers can be involved at any stage of the research cycle shown below. The level of involvement will vary depending on the consumer’s role and the type of research study. STAGE 1 - DECIDING WHAT TO RESEARCH Consumers can help identify and prioritise research questions. Examples include:   participating in and sharing ideas at relevant consumer/c

Register your interest in becoming a part of our Consumer and Community Network

We welcome you to express your interest in the Institute’s Consumer and Community Network. Please complete the following secure form and a member of our team will contact you to discuss further.

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    The George Institute acknowledges First Peoples and the Traditional Custodians of the many lands upon which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and thank them for ongoing custodianship of waters, lands and skies.

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    The George Institute for Global Health is proud to work in partnership with UNSW Sydney, Imperial College London and the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India.

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