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Since we were established in 2013, we have provided a focus for chronic disease prevention research in Australia. We concentrate on working in partnership, with the aim of translating our evidence into practice. To find a research project in your area of interest, search by keyword. You can also filter by current or completed projects, topic, or prevention methodology.

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  • Harnessing the power of citizen science for prevention

    Project Status: current
    Illustration of many heads made out of cogs, with loose cogs flying between them
  • How to fund prevention delivery

    Project Status: completed
    Hand pushing back a curtain of a city to reveal a maze
  • The importance of healthy liveable cities

    Project Status: current
    Birds-eye view of suburbia
  • Compelling case project – Phase 2

    Project Status: completed
    Illustration of a dial marked 'Prevention' with indicator turned up to maximum
  • Building a compelling case for prevention – Phase 1

    Project Status: completed
    Illustration of a dial marked 'Prevention' with indicator turned up to maximum
  • Assessing costs and benefits of whole-of-government prevention

    Project Status: completed
    Different pathways drawn on the floor in chalk
  • Perceptions of prevention: What does the Australian community think?

    Project Status: completed
    People holding different coloured speech bubble cardboard cutouts
  • Unlocking the potential of law to prevent chronic disease

    Project Status: completed
    Hands protecting people figurines
  • Mapping national action to prevent chronic disease

    Project Status: completed
    Digital map with health
  • Economic analysis of prevention: Evaluating the ripple effect

    Project Status: completed
    Ripples on water
  • Taking a snapshot of the economics of prevention

    Project Status: completed
    Camera with close up lens on top of money

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The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work.

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The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre is funded by the NHMRC, Australian Government Department of Health, ACT Health, Cancer Council Australia, NSW Ministry of Health, Wellbeing SA, Tasmanian Department of Health, and VicHealth. The Australian Government also contributed through the Medical Research Future Fund. Queensland Health became a financial contributor in 2022. The Prevention Centre is administered by the Sax Institute.

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