Our work

Advancing healthcare through research translation in regional and rural Australia

DELIVER is committed to the rapid translation of research findings and evidence into improvements in healthcare.

  • How is DELIVER working with health services? Click here for an overview.
    Who is working with DELIVER in my region? Click here to find out.

Through rapid evidence summaries, research translation snapshots, events and peer-reviewed publications, DELIVER informs and empowers health services with the latest evidence they need to improve home-based healthcare and build their research capacity.

To learn more, take a look through our resource collections below:

Digital and virtual tools in healthcare

  • Webinar: Leveraging digital technology in healthcare. Watch a recording of the webinar here.
  • Webinar: Virtual care in the Loddon Mallee. Watch a recording of the webinar here.
  • Rapid Evidence Summary: Telehealth geriatrician consultations in home-based care. Read now
  • Webinar: Embedding virtual in regional care. Watch a recording of the webinar here.
  • Webinar: Victoria’s virtual care programs, framework and strategy. Watch a recording of the webinar here.
  • Rapid Evidence Summary: What leads to Remote Patient Monitoring success? Read now
  • Rapid Evidence Summary: What is readiness, and how is it related to digital tools like Remote Patient Monitoring?  Read now
  • Rapid Evidence Summary: Remote Patient Monitoring in heart failure. Read now

Research skills in rural and regional health services

  • Webinar: Supporting clinician-led research in regional settings: manager and clinician perspectives. Watch a recording of the webinar here.
  • Research Translation Snapshot: Models and approaches for building knowledge translation capacity and capability in health services. Read now
  • Publication: Models and approaches for building research translation capacity and capability in health services: a systematic scoping review. Read now
  • Publication: Research translation mentoring for emerging clinician researchers in rural and regional health settings: a qualitative study. Read now
  • Publication: Enhancing healthcare at home for older people in rural and regional Australia: a protocol for co-creation to design and implement system change. Read now
  • Online article: Dr Olivia King discusses the importance of mentors in building research capability in rural health settings. Read now
  • Conference poster: Supporting translation of research in rural and regional health settings: The role of the Mentor. Read now

Residential aged care

  • Rapid Evidence Summary: Residential-in-reach programs for aged care facilities. Read now.

Health care for older adults

  • Webinar: Learning and outcomes from co-design –the right to rehabilitation for people with dementia. Watch a recording of the webinar here.
  • Research Translation Snapshot:  The barriers, benefits, and enablers of acute home-based care for older people in Australia. Read now.
  • Publication: Barriers, benefits, and enablers of acute home-based care (hospital in the home) in Australia for older people: a systematic review. Read now.
  • Conference poster: Barriers, Benefits, and Enablers of Acute Home-Based Care (HITH): A Systematic Review. Read now.
  • Publication: Enhancing healthcare at home for older people in rural and regional Australia: a protocol for co-creation to design and implement system change. Read now.
  • Conference poster: HITH Models of Care in Australia: A Systematic Review. Read now.

Consumer engagement research

  • Publication: Translating policy into practice by engaging older persons and their carers as co-researchers. Read now.

Health service research

  • Research Translation Snapshot: Length of stay and readmissions as an effective indicator of healthcare performance. Read now.
  • Conference poster: Rapid review of health service research in rural and regional health care services. Read now.
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DELIVER is committed to the rapid translation of research findings and evidence into improvements in healthcare.