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Research

Take part in local research, surveys or studies currently happening across the region.

Get involved in research opportunities

View a range of local surveys and studies you can get involved in below.

If you have any questions or would like to share a new research opportunity, please contact research@coordinare.org.au.

  • Slide 1.

    October 2026

    Community pharmacists and electronic cigarettes study

    Researchers from ANU, Cancer Council Victoria and University of Sydney are conducting a national study exploring community pharmacists' views and experiences of new vape supply laws.

    Eligible pharmacists, whether or not they supply vapes, can take part in a 30-minute online interview and receive a $100 gift voucher as reimbursement. Participants must hold general AHPRA registration.
    External Link Learn more
    Read more about Community pharmacists and electronic cigarettes study
  • Slide 2.

    June 2026

    Asthma and Pregnancy Research Study

    Treatable Traits for Asthma Management in Pregnancy (TTAP) is a research study led by Wollongong Hospital and the University of Newcastle, exploring how additional health factors affect asthma during pregnancy.

    Women aged 18+ with asthma who are 12 to under 17 weeks pregnant may be eligible. The study includes three flexible visits during pregnancy, with a $20 e‑gift voucher provided at each visit.

    External Link Learn more
    Read more about Asthma and Pregnancy Research Study
  • Slide 3.

    Invitation to participate in digital mental health survey

    eMHPrac (e-Mental Health in Practice) is conducting an anonymous online survey examining the knowledge, views, and use of digital mental health among Australian health practitioners. 

    They are keen to hear from a wide variety of health practitioners and allied health professionals.

    External Link Learn more
    Read more about Invitation to participate in digital mental health survey
  • Slide 4.

    Feasibility and Acceptability of a Remotely Delivered Physical Activity and Exercise Management Plan for Females in the Menopausal Transition

    This UNSW-led study is evaluating a free telehealth Exercise Physiology program for women in the menopausal transition.

    Participants receive five individual consultations with an Accredited Exercise Physiologist over 12 months, with a focus on physical activity, exercise education, and behaviour change support.

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    Read more about Feasibility and Acceptability of a Remotely Delivered Physical Activity and Exercise Management Plan for Females in the Menopausal Transition
  • Slide 5.

    June 2026

    Are you 65 years or older and concerned about your memory or thinking?

    Researchers from UNSW are leading a study exploring how lifestyle changes can improve cognitive function and lower the risk of dementia.

    The free lifestyle intervention will run for 12 weeks. Participants will have access to an
    online educational course about dementia risk factors, and may also receive brain training activities, consultations with health professionals, and behaviour change support.

    External Link Learn more
    Read more about Are you 65 years or older and concerned about your memory or thinking?
  • Slide 6.

    March 2026

    Calling GPs: Are your adolescent patients facing long waits for referred mental healthcare?

    GPs are invited to take part in a research study trialling a digital waitlist support package for adolescents experiencing delays in accessing mental health care.

    The study includes a GP-led training workshop and aims to support young people aged 14–17 during wait times. Participants may receive up to $250 for taking part. 📧 whilewewait@flinders.edu.au to express your interest

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    Read more about Calling GPs: Are your adolescent patients facing long waits for referred mental healthcare?
  • Slide 7.

    April 2026

    Help us understand & improve mental health for NSW Nurses & midwives

    Black Dog Institute is embarking on a project to better understand these challenges and develop practical, evidence-based supports for nurses and midwives. By taking part in this survey, you'll help us understand the true prevalence and drivers of mental health challenges in your profession, identify the supports that nurses and midwives actually need and develop practical, effective mental health interventions tailored to your workplace reality

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    Read more about Help us understand & improve mental health for NSW Nurses & midwives
  • Slide 8.

    May 2026

    Help us to evaluate a new decision support tool for endometriosis care

    GPs are encouraged to share a Macquarie University study evaluating an online decision aid for endometriosis. Eligible adults (18+) will complete surveys over six months and receive a $50 gift card.

    Download File Learn more
    Read more about Help us to evaluate a new decision support tool for endometriosis care
  • Slide 9.

    October 2025

    Seeking GPs to participate in a UTS research study

    Researchers from the UTS are inviting GPs to take part in a brief study exploring ways to better support people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds living with or beyond cancer.

    This study aims to understand the barriers and facilitators GPs experience when implementing behaviour change strategies to support CALD patients affected by cancer. Insights will help inform future programs and resources.

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    Read more about Seeking GPs to participate in a UTS research study
  • Slide 10.

    April 2025

    Supporting Healthy Futures

    Supporting Healthy Futures research trial to improve the implementation of annual health checks for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients in mainstream general practices. They are seeking to recruit mainstream general practices who meet the eligibility criteria below:

    • Located in NSW.
    • Currently using or willing to use CAT4 (aka PenCAT) to enable research data collection.
    • Have at least 40 active clients recorded as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
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    Read more about Supporting Healthy Futures
  • Slide 11.

    February 2025

    GP Practice Managers research program

    Are you involved with decision-making about the adoption of digital technologies at your GP clinic? We are interested in understanding the types of digital technologies you use in your practice, how decisions were made to use them at your clinic and how you evaluate them.

    This study involves an online survey, and if interested, an interview with one of our researchers from the University of Queensland. Those who complete the survey can opt to receive a benchmarking report about their clinic. 

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    Read more about GP Practice Managers research program
  • Slide 12.

    JULY 2024

    NCIRS Genomics Study

    The National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance is seeking participants for a study that will investigate the role certain genes may have in predicting which individuals might experience adverse events of special interest (AESI) after COVID-19 vaccination.

    Participants who've had a COVID-19 vaccination and did not experience any serious adverse events are invited to submit a saliva sample via a self-collection kit for genetic analysis. The kits will be posted to participants at home and can be returned via reply-paid postage. Contact NCIRS for more information.

    External Link Learn more
    Read more about NCIRS Genomics Study
  • Slide 13.

    March 2024

    Building public confidence in the secondary use of GP data

    Researchers at the University of Wollongong are seeking GPs from across Australia to participate in a study investigating GP views of the use of information from general practice records for research in Australia.

    This project is part of a larger study examining how we can use general practice data for research in ways that the public, GPs and other stakeholders will find ethically justifiable and acceptable. Email Dr Heidi Green hgreen@uow.edu.au to register your interest.

    Read more about Building public confidence in the secondary use of GP data
  • Slide 14.

    FEBRUARY 2024

    Wearables integrated technology to support healthy behaviours in people with Type 2 Diabetes

    Researchers from Bond University and the University of Newcastle as seeking General Practices to participate in a MRFF funded research project to improve health outcomes for people with type 2 diabetes.

    The project seeks to test integrating wearable devices within a diabetes self-care management plan. Wearable devices will measure blood glucose, blood pressure, and physical activity.

    External Link Learn more
    Read more about Wearables integrated technology to support healthy behaviours in people with Type 2 Diabetes
  • Slide 15.

    January 2024

    PANDA trial

    Cardiometabolic diseases are among the most commonly managed conditions in primary care, affecting around a quarter of Australians 45+. Physical activity, including walking, aerobic and resistance training, is key. However, current physical activity prescriptions and programs can be undermined by low uptake and adherence.

    The PANDA trial is seeking volunteers to take part in a focus group interview about your experiences of nearby natural settings and their capacity, opportunity and motivation to spend time there and reflect on barriers and potential remedies.

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    Read more about PANDA trial

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