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Office for Research

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Western Health encourages research that improves outcomes for patients and promotes new and better clinical practice and service delivery. Western Health has highly effective collaborative partnerships for research throughout Australia and the world with universities, hospitals, research groups and industry. The Western Health Office for Research provides a focal point for our research efforts.

Western Health's Research objectives are to:
 

  • Promote Western Health as a leading centre for research
  • Imbed a culture of quality improvement through research and implementation of research findings in the organisation
  • Encourage and support staff from all disciplines [clinical and non-clinical] to participate in research activities
  • Facilitate the translation of research findings into clinical practice
  • Encourage multi-disciplinary and inter-organisational research to better address the complex clinical care environment
  • Foster collaborative relationships to optimise opportunities for research

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Western Health Research Brochure

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands and waterways on which Western Health staff, volunteers, consumers and caregivers come together. As we work, learn and grow, we pay our deep respects to the Elders and Traditional Custodians past, present and emerging of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung, Boon Wurrung, Bunurong and Wadawurrung Countries of the greater Kulin Nation. We are committed to the healing of country, working towards equity in health outcomes, and the ongoing journey of reconciliation. Western Health is committed to respectfully listening and learning from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and we are truly guided by the values of relationship, responsibility and respect.