Sponsor
Technology Evaluation in the Elderly NetworkFor More Information
For more information, please go to the TVN website.
Description
Technology Evaluation in the Elderly Network (TVN) is offering funding through two competitions focused on measuring the degree of frailty in the elderly.
Competition A: Knowledge Synthesis Projects: Projects funded under this competition will inform future research priorities for the Network and guide in the future development of its knowledge translation activities, through a comprehensive review and analysis of frailty measures, the utility of operationalizing a frailty measure in various health care settings, and possible preventive and therapeutic treatment options for frailty.
Competition B: Implementation Projects: Projects funded under this competition will investigate the feasibility of operationalizing a frailty measure in one or more health care settings such as acute care, residential care and home care.
Eligibility
Faculty.
Funding Availability
A: $25,000 - $50,000 & B: $100,000
Indirect Costs
0%
Project Duration
A: 6 months & B: 12 months
Special Notes
Projects must have demonstrated partnerships with committed cash and/or in-kind contributions from NCE eligible partners valued at a minimum of 25% of the funding requested from TVN (E.g. If $100,00 funding is requested, a project must have at least an additional $25,000 in eligible contributions.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
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How to Apply
PI to submit Intent to Apply and full application package by email to apply@tvn-nce.ca, with Competition A or B clearly indicated in the subject line.