Research
The RPH Research Foundation will continue the NRF’s legacy of supporting nursing & midwifery research at Royal Perth Bentley Group and across the East Metropolitan Health Service.
At the RPH Research Foundation, we believe in the transformative power of nursing research. We are dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence in nursing practice within the East Metropolitan Health Service, which includes the prestigious Royal Perth Hospital. Our mission is to support and advance nursing research that directly impacts patient care and improves outcomes. Nursing Research aims to achieve and deliver better standards of care to both patients and their families.
Research Projects
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I join the Foundation?
The current nursing staff can join the Foundation with a simple payroll deduction of $1 per week. Please see your Nurse Manager who can help you with this process or send us a message.
All former members of the nursing staff of the hospital who make a donation per annum to the foundations during the term of their membership.
Who is eligible to apply for a grant?
Grants for research projects are available to any nurse who is a member of the RPH Nursing Research Foundation.
How do I apply for a grant?
The researcher will need to submit the application for a research grant in the timeframe indicated during the grant cycle. The dates of the cycle will be advertised on the Royal Perth Hub, Foundations website. The application forms will be available on the Foundation website.
Where can I obtain advice regarding undertaking research?
Royal Perth Bentley Group, Nurse Researcher, ph 92242976
Do I have to apply each year to continue getting the grant?
The grant awarded will be for the duration of the project even if the project continues longer than the year.