IPP-SHR

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International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research
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Established2006
Location
Brisbane (Headquarters)
,
Queensland
,
Australia
Nickname IPP-SHR

International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research (IPP-SHR) is an Australian research program based in Queensland which explores the psycho-social dimension of health through examining and reporting on the human experience of serious physical and mental illnesses. [1]

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History

The International Program for Psycho Social Health was established in 2006 by A/Pr Pam McGrath [2] as a research initiative funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and CQUniversity. [1] In 2011, the International Program of Psycho-Social Health Research moved to Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University.[ citation needed ]

Areas of research

IPP-SHR explores the psycho-social dimension of health through a wide range of topics including: palliative care; haematology/oncology; mental health; acute medicine; bioethics; rural and remote health; Indigenous health; spirituality; paediatrics; birth studies; and service delivery evaluation. [1]

IPP-SHR also produces two industry focused publications including a quarterly review and a weekly podcast.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ISSUU - IPP-SHR, CQUniversity". issuu.com. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
  2. ↑ Faulkner, Matthew (13 January 2015). "NHMRC Research Achievements - SUMMARY" (docx). NHMRC . Retrieved 14 January 2015.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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