The Waikato Medical Research Foundation exists to support and encourage research within the Waikato region and to assist in the publication of the results of this research. The Foundation invites research proposals that are related to health and medical topics.
Two grant rounds are held each year: 1 March - 30 April and 1 September - 31 October.
The Grants Committee pays close attention to:
The Foundation awards grants that contribute to the overall costs of the research project but do not fund overheads nor profit. Grant applications of up to $50,000 are welcomed.
Visit the Waikato Medical Research Foundation website to apply for more information.
During the COVID-19 lockdown virtual consultations for POAC cases were funded. We are pleased to announce that this will be a permanent change.
Read morePeople who may have been exposed to the recent Cryptosporidium outbreak in Queenstown may come back home and need investigation and referral to public health. A fee for service additional payment is being provided through WellSouth PHO for these patients.
Business rules for the Primary Options Acute Care programme (Waikato), which supports primary care through funding specific clinical services.