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2010 Dementia Grants Program
Applications for the 2010 Dementia Grants Program are Now Open!
In 2010 AAR is pleased to offer a range of awards grants including new investigator grants, grants into dementia care and travel grants as well as postgraduate scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships.
2010 AAR Dementia Research Grants
The AAR Dementia Research Grants are seeding grants for new researchers, valued up to $25,000 (exclusive of GST), to be allocated for research in a dementia-relevant area. In 2010, five grants will be offered. Grants are awarded in both biological/non-clinical and clinical/psychosocial research areas.
Applications are now open and will close on Monday 12 April 2010 for funding in 2011. Further information is provided in the application form.
Application Forms
 2010 AAR Dementia Grant Form (PDF format)
PDF file, 124 KB, February 2010
 2010 AAR Dementia Grant Form (Word format)
Word file, 201 KB, February 2010
2010 Hazel Hawke Research Grants in Dementia Care
The Hazel Hawke Research Grant is seeding grant, valued up to $25,000 (exclusive of GST) for research into dementia care. Suitable projects might include research into carer support, best quality care practices, activities and non-pharmaceutical therapies for people with dementia, or any other aspect of dementia care research. Two grants will be offered in 2010.
Applications are now open and will close on Monday 12 April 2010 for funding in 2011. Further information is provided in the application form.
Application Forms
2010 Hazel Hawke Research Grant Form (PDF format)
PDF file, 117 KB, February 2010
2010 Hazel Hawke Research Grant Form (Word format)
Word file, 229 KB, February 2010
2010 Rosemary Foundation Travel Grant
The Rosemary Foundation Travel Grant, offered in partnership with the Rosemary Foundation, is a travel project grant up to the value of $15,000 (exclusive of GST) to enable an Australian researcher or clinician to travel overseas for a period of approximately one month, and learn new techniques and/or network with well known international research teams at a hospital or university outside Australia.
Applications are now open and will close on Monday 12 April 2010 for funding in 2011. Further information is provided in the application form.
Application Forms
2010 RF Travel Grant Form (PDF format)
PDF file, 107 KB, February 2010
2010 RF Travel Grant Form (Word format)
Word file, 187 KB, February 2010
AAR Postgraduate Scholarship in Dementia
The AAR Postgraduate Scholarship in Dementia supports a PhD student undertaking research in an area related to dementia. In 2010, one scholarship will be offered. Scholarships may be awarded in either biological/non-clinical and clinical/psychosocial research areas. The scholarship is worth $30,000 per annum each for three years (tax-free).
Applications are now open and will close on Monday 12 April 2010 for funding in 2011. Further information is provided in the application form.
Application Forms
 2010 AAR Postgraduate Scholarship in Dementia (PDF format)
PDF file, 112 KB, February 2010
 2010 AAR Postgraduate Scholarship in Dementia (Word format)
Word file, 165 KB, February 2010
2010 Hunter Research Grant into the Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease
The Hunter Research Grant into the Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease is a one-off seeding grant for new researchers, valued up to $25,000 (exclusive of GST) for a research project relevant to understanding the causes of Alzheimer’s disease.
Applications are now open and will close on Monday 12 April 2010 for funding in 2011. Further information is provided in the application form.
Application Forms
2010 Hunter Research Grant Form (PDF format)
PDF file, 124 KB, February 2010
2010 Hunter Research Grant Form (Word format)
Word file, 201 KB, February 2010
AAR Postdoctoral Fellowships in Dementia
The AAR Postdoctoral Fellowships in Dementia support PhD graduates undertaking research in an area related to dementia. In 2010, two fellowships will be offered. Fellowships are awarded in both biological/non-clinical and clinical/psychosocial research areas. The fellowships are worth $45,000 per annum each for two years, on condition that the applicants’ institution matches this annual sum.
Applications are now open and will close on Monday 12 April 2010 for funding in 2011. Further information is provided in the application form.
Application Forms
2010 AAR Postdoctoral Fellowships in Dementia (PDF format)
PDF file, 121 KB, February 2010
2009 AAR Postdoctoral Fellowships in Dementia (Word format)
Word file, 212 KB, February 2010
Further information
For further enquiries about these grants please contact:
Dinusha Fernando
Email:
aar@alzheimers.org.au
Telephone:
02 6254 4233
Post:
Alzheimer's Australia Research Ltd
PO Box 4019
Hawker ACT 2614
updated: 4 February 2010
created: 3 February 2009
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