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Advice for members about charging cancellation fees for late cancelling or no-show patients
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In addition to applying for grants run by Osteopathy Australia, researchers should consider applying for research funding external to the organisation. The following organisations commonly offer funding opportunities for medical/health research:
Australian Government Grant Connect
NHMRC – National Health and Medical Research Council
ARC – Australian Research Council
Western Australia Department of Health
The following information and funding opportunities may be of use for R&D ventures:
Health.Gov Medical Research Commercialisation Initiative
Business.Gov Accelerating Commercialisation
Business.Gov Research and Development Tax Incentive
Registered Research Service Providers (RSP) (e.g., universities) can be used to gain access expertise, resources, and the capability to conduct your R&D activities. In addition to utilizing their services, you can also consider collaborating with an RSP who may be able to provide specific staff, knowledge, or infrastructure for your R&D activities. A list of registered RSPs can be found on the Australian Government Business website.
For research-related queries and assistance, please contact our Senior Research and Project Officer on (02) 9410 0099 or seaves@osteopathy.org.au
Advice for members about charging cancellation fees for late cancelling or no-show patients
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