The goal of the pilot funding is to promote transdisciplinary research in geriatric emergency medicine that will advance emergency medical care for persons living with dementia and their care partners.
Preference is given to projects focused on at least one of of the four GEAR2.0-ADC research interests: Communication and shared decision making; Dementia detection; ED care practices; ED Care Transitions.
Announcing the GEAR 2.0 – ADC / EMF / WHI 2023-2024 Pilot Project Grant Program funding opportunity!
The goal of the pilot funding is to promote transdisciplinary research in geriatric emergency medicine that will advance emergency medical care for persons living with dementia and their care partners.
Final grant submissions are due Friday, January 20, 2023
Advancing Dementia Care (GEAR 2.0 – ADC) / Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) / West Health Institute (WHI) will fund up to four pilot proposals that are aligned with the GEAR 2.0 Mission and research priorities starting as early as July 1, 2022. The dollar amount of each award may not exceed $90,000 in total costs.
Final grants submissions are due Friday, February 4, 2022.
GEAR Executive Committee and GEAR Advisory Board will review and select 3 proposals, each receiving up to $98,500 of total funding for this GEAR 1.0 Pilot Grant.
