Health data and medical research contacts

AusIndustry is the Australian Government’s specialist business program delivery division in the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science.

This website provides information about current clinical trials being done in Australia to find better ways of treating cancer. If you have cancer you can find information that you can discuss with your cancer specialist.

Cancer Australia

The Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB) advises the Minister for Health on prioritising spending from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

The Australian Trade and Investment Commission – Austrade – is Australia’s lead government agency for international trade promotion and investment attraction.

The Business Grants Hub administers some Medical Research Future Fund grant opportunities.

Contact for further information on the Cardiovascular Health Mission Expert Advisory Panel. The mission is funded by the Medical Research Future Fund.

CYSAR conducts research into how to prevent and treat substance misuse among young people. Find out how the work they do reduces the harm to young people from alcohol, tobacco and other drug misuse.

Choosing Wisely Australia is part of a global healthcare initiative to improve the safety and quality of healthcare. It helps clinicians and consumers engage in conversations about unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures to ensure high quality care.

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a state-of-the-art cancer centre. It specialises in advanced treatment and research for rare and complex cancers, including clinical trials. Find more information on their website.

The Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.