Congratulations to our Western Alliance STaRR Emerging Researcher Grant Recipients
Monday, 28 November 2022
Congratulations to the following Barwon Health clinician researchers who have been successful in the 2022 Western Alliance STaRR Emerging Researcher grant round, and will receive $5000 to support their research:
- Holly Lewtas – Community Health Nurse, Barwon Health: A feasibility study of using a personalised tool to communicate the needs of clients affected by trauma to a health professional
- Cara Hill – Speech Pathologist, Barwon Health: Improving the provision of prescribed food, fluid and mealtime supervision requirements in inpatient and aged care settings
- Angela Holmes – Unaccredited Urology Registrar, Barwon Health: Are we underestimating urinary retention following intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA in women with overactive bladder and a history of prior pelvic surgery
Western Alliance’s STaRR program aims to build research and research translation capacity in rural and regional health settings through training, education, mentoring and funding support.
We look forward to supporting these research STaRRs of the future.