- The CP Register
The CP Register
is a confidential research database of information about people with cerebral palsy in Australia.
The main aims of the CP Register are to:
- monitor incidence and prevalence of cerebral palsy
- gain further understanding about the causes of cerebral palsy
- evaluate preventative strategies
- assist in planning services for children and adults who have cerebral palsy.
CP Register provides an essential data source for prevention research.
Do you have CP?
Are you part of our Register?
If not – register NOW!
- Partnership with the National Health and Medical Research Council
A partnership has been established with the National Health and Medical Research Council, which will match CP Foundation funds for selected research.
- Research Grants Program
- CP Foundation/CP Institute Grant Program 2008:
- Innovative Research Grants between $25,000 - 100,000 for up to 3 years.
- NHMRC/CP Foundation Co Funded Program 2008 (These funds will be matched by the NHMRC):
- 1 x NHMRC Career Development Award $50,000 (+$50,000 NHMRC) each year for 4 years - total $400,000
- 1 x NHMRC Training Fellowship $34,250 (+$34,250 NHMRC) each year for 2 years - total $139,000
- 2 x NHMRC Doctoral Scholarship $13,780 (+$13,780) each year for up to 3 years - total up to $82,680 each
- Find out more details about the 2008 Grants Program on the CP Insitute website.
- Read about the winners of the 2007 and 2006 Grants Program on the CP Insititute website.
